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/waypoint

Command

/waypoint

Lists the waypoints in the current dimension and changes the color or icon style of the waypoint that an entity shows on the locator bar.

Syntax

/waypoint list
/waypoint modify <waypoint> color <color>
/waypoint modify <waypoint> color hex <color>
/waypoint modify <waypoint> color reset
/waypoint modify <waypoint> style reset
/waypoint modify <waypoint> style set <style>

Arguments

ArgumentKind of valueWhat to type
<waypoint>Target selectorThe single entity whose waypoint is changed, given as a selector, a player name or a UUID. One entity only.
<color>Team colorAfter color: one of black, dark_blue, dark_green, dark_aqua, dark_red, dark_purple, gold, gray, dark_gray, blue, green, aqua, red, light_purple, yellow, white. After hex: a hex color code with 6 digits (RRGGBB) or 3 digits (RGB), without a # sign.
<style>IdThe id of a waypoint style, such as minecraft:default or minecraft:bowtie.

Details

Permission level2: operators, worlds with cheats on, command blocks and functions
Works inServer operators, players in a singleplayer or LAN world with cheats enabled, the server console, command blocks and functions.
Resultlist reports the number of waypoints in the dimension with their names and returns that number (0 with "No waypoints in" the dimension if there are none). The modify commands report the new color, a color reset or a style change, and return 0.
list/waypoint list shows the waypoints in the dimension the command is run in. Clicking a name in the list puts a teleport command to that entity in the chat box.
modify color/waypoint modify <waypoint> color <color> sets a named color, /waypoint modify <waypoint> color hex <color> sets a color from a hex code, and /waypoint modify <waypoint> color reset removes the custom color.
modify style/waypoint modify <waypoint> style set <style> changes the icon style and /waypoint modify <waypoint> style reset returns it to minecraft:default. The game includes the styles minecraft:default and minecraft:bowtie; resource packs can add more.
Which entitiesThe waypoint must be exactly one living entity, such as a player or a mob. Any other entity fails with "Selected entity is not a waypoint".

Examples

/waypoint list

Lists the waypoints in your current dimension.

/waypoint modify @s color red

Makes your waypoint red.

/waypoint modify @s color hex FF8800

Makes your waypoint orange using a hex color code.

/waypoint modify @s style set minecraft:bowtie

Changes the icon of your waypoint to the bowtie style.

/waypoint modify @s color reset

Removes the custom color from your waypoint.

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