Step Height (step_height)

Attributes

An entity's jump height is 0.6 blocks — half a block — so players can walk over slabs and stairs, but not full blocks. A camel can jump 1.5 blocks high.

  • by default 0,6
  • from 0 to 10
  • Minecraft 26.3
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At a glance

Chat command — below

  • Step onto a block without jumping
    /attribute @s minecraft:step_height base set 1
  • Return to how it was
    /attribute @s minecraft:step_height base reset
  • Check your value
    /attribute @s minecraft:step_height get

By default 0,6, the player's 0,6; the game accepts values from 0 to 10.

Purpose

An entity's jump height is 0.6 blocks — half a block — so players can walk over slabs and stairs, but not full blocks. A camel can jump 1.5 blocks high.

For mobs

Here only mobs with a base different from default (0,6).

Numbers

WhatValue
IDminecraft:step_height
By default0,6
For the player0,6
Bordersfrom 0 to 10
What is measuredblocks
Sees the clientyes
Name in the English gameStep Height

Frequently asked questions

What does the step_height attribute do?

An entity's jump height is 0.6 blocks — half a block — so players can walk over slabs and stairs, but not full blocks. A camel can jump 1.5 blocks high.

How to change the step height for a team?

/attribute @s minecraft:step_height base set <value> — for example, 1. Reset to default: /attribute @s minecraft:step_height base reset. Requires operator permissions or cheats.

What are the limits for step_height?

Default is 0.6; the game accepts values from 0 to 10: 'higher' or 'lower' command is not set.

More: movement and jumping

Data from Minecraft 26.3: Values, boundaries, and who changes them — from game code and game enchantment files.