What is the particle command in Minecraft?

With the particle command, you can generate particle effects in Minecraft. Particles are useful to immerse the player in the game, but are purely decorative.

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Particle Trails Command
Minecraft Particle List
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You cannot interact with them, like punching them, and they won’t do anything to you. Particles are just visuals! (and cool)

/particle [pos] [delta] [speed] [count] [force|normal] [player]
Find a complete particle name list in this guide. An example command: /particle explosion_emitter ~10 ~ ~

/particle [count] [mode] [player] [params]
Find a complete particle name list in this guide. An example command: /particle minecraft:huge_explosion_emitter ~10 ~ ~

Particle Trails Command

With the Minecraft particle command, you can create really cool particle trails, you leave when walking. Awesome particle effects for multiplayer servers!

Minecraft Particle List

Here’s a complete list of all the particles to use in the <name> parameter of the particle command. The credit of the images goes to the Minecraft wiki contributors.

Java Edition Particle Name	Bedrock Edition Particle Name	Picture
ambient_entity_effect	minecraft:mobspell_emitter
angry_villager	minecraft:villager_angry
barrier	?
block	minecraft:breaking_item_icon
-	blockdust
bubble	basic_bubble_particle_manual
bubble_column_up	minecraft:bubble_column_up_particle
bubble_pop	minecraft:bubble_column_particle
campfire_cosy_smoke	minecraft:campfire_smoke_particle
campfire_signal_smoke	minecraft:campfire_tall_smoke_particle
cloud	minecraft:water_evaporation_bucket_emitter
composter	minecraft:villager_happy
crit	minecraft:critical_hit_emitter
current_down	minecraft:bubble_column_down_particle
damage_indicator	—
dolphin	minecraft:dolphin_move_particle
dragon_breath	minecraft:dragon_breath_trail (or) minecraft:dragon_breath_lingering
dripping_honey
dripping_lava	driplava
dripping_water	dripwater
dust	minecraft:redstone_wire_dust_particle
effect	minecraft:splash_spell_emitter
elder_guardian	–
enchant	enchantingtable
enchanted_hit	—
end_rod	minecraft:endrod (?)
entity_effect	minecraft:evoker_spell
explosion	minecraft:large_explosion
explosion_emitter	minecraft:huge_explosion_emitter
falling_dust	minecraft:falling_dust_red_sand_particle, minecraft:falling_dust_sand_particle, minecraft:falling_dust_gravel_particle, minecraft:falling_dust_top_snow_particle, minecraft:falling_dust_dragon_egg_particle, minecraft:falling_dust_concrete_particle, minecraft:falling_dust_scaffolding_particle
falling_honey
falling_lava	minecraft:lava_drip_particle
falling_nectar
falling_water	water_splash_particle
firework	minecraft:sparkler_emitter
fishing	minecraft:water_wake_particle
flame	minecraft:basic_flame_particle
flash	?
happy_villager	minecraft:villager_happy
heart	minecraft:heart_particle
instant_effect	minecraft:mobspell_emitter
item	minecraft:breaking_item_icon
item_slime	?
item_snowball	?
landing_honey
landing_lava	?
large_smoke	minecraft:water_evaporation_actor_emitter
lava	minecraft:lava_particle
—	minecraft:mobflame_emitter
mycelium	minecraft:mycelium_dust_particle
nautilus	nautilus
note	note
poof	explode
portal	minecraft:mob_portal
rain	rainsplash
smoke	smoke
sneeze	—
soul‌	—
spit	—
splash	watersplash
squid_ink	ink
sweep_attack	—
—	terrain
totem_of_undying	minecraft:totem_particle
—	trackingemitter
underwater	—
witch	witchspell