Summon Bat
Spawn a flying cave bat
✅ Verified for Java 26.2 · Bedrock 26.32 — checked June 2026Summons a bat, a small harmless mob that flutters around caves and does nothing but add ambiance. It cannot be tamed or bred and drops nothing. Fun for cave decoration or a spooky Halloween build.
/summon bat ~ ~ ~17 characters
- Java: yes
- Bedrock: yes
- Command block: yes
- Needs cheats / OP: yes
How to use
- Open chat (T on Java, / on Bedrock).
- Paste the command and press Enter.
- A bat appears and flaps around the area.
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