How to Summon Lightning in Minecraft
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Ever wonder how you can call down a storm with a flash of lightning in Minecraft? You’ve come to the right place.
Let’s dive into how you can make lightning strike wherever you choose in the vast world of Minecraft.
Short Answer: Command Blocks
To summon lightning in Minecraft, you need to use a command block with a specific command. Command blocks are powerful tools that execute console commands when activated.
First, you’ll need to get a command block by typing /give @p minecraft:command_block in the chat window. Next, place the command block on the ground, right-click to open its GUI, and type the command /summon lightning_bolt followed by the coordinates where you want the lightning to strike. It’s that simple!
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