How to Make Pegasus in Minecraft Pocket Edition

How to Summon a Horse in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to summon a horse with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

You can summon a horse whenever you want using a cheat (game command) in Minecraft. This is done using the /summon command.

Let's explore how to do this.

Supported Platforms

The command to summon a horse is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

Platform	Supported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	Yes (1.7.2)
Pocket Edition (PE)	Yes (0.16.0)
Xbox 360	No
Xbox One	Yes (1.2)
PS3	No
PS4	Yes (1.14.0)
Wii U	No
Nintendo Switch	Yes (1.5.0)
Windows 10 Edition	Yes (0.16.0)
Education Edition	Yes (1.0)

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Requirements

To run game commands in Minecraft, you have to turn cheats on in your world.

Summon Command

• Java
• PE
• Xbox
• PS
• Nintendo
• Win10
• Edu

Summon Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.11, 1.12, 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16 and 1.17, the syntax to summon a horse using the /summon command is:

/summon horse [pos] [nbt]

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8, 1.9 and 1.10, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon EntityHorse [x] [y] [z] [dataTag]

Definitions

• pos or x y z is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the horse should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the horse will spawn in the current location.
• nbt or dataTag is optional. It is a compound NBT tag (formerly called data tag) that sets a property for the horse such as {Tame:1} or {SaddleItem:{id:saddle,Count:1}}. See NBT tags for horse.

Summon Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.16 and 1.17, the syntax to summon a horse using the /summon command is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent] [nameTag]

/summon horse <nameTag> [spawnPos]

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.12, 1.13 and 1.14, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent]

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.11.4 and older, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon horse [spawnPos]

Definitions

• spawnPos is optional (starting in version 1.0). It is the x y z coordinate where the horse should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the horse will spawn in the current location.
• spawnEvent is optional. It is the name of a game event for the horse. See spawn events for horse.
• nameTag is the custom name to assign to the horse. It will appear as a nametag above the horse.

Summon Command in Minecraft Xbox One Edition

In Minecraft Xbox One Edition 1.16 and 1.17, the syntax to summon a horse using the /summon command is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent] [nameTag]

/summon horse <nameTag> [spawnPos]

In Minecraft Xbox One Edition 1.12, 1.13 and 1.14, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent]

In Minecraft Xbox One Edition 1.11.4 and older, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon horse [spawnPos]

Definitions

• spawnPos is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the horse should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the horse will spawn in the current location.
• spawnEvent is optional. It is the name of a game event for the horse. See spawn events for horse.
• nameTag is the custom name to assign to the horse. It will appear as a nametag above the horse.

Summon Command in Minecraft PS4 Edition

In Minecraft PS4 Edition 1.16 and 1.17, the syntax to summon a horse using the /summon command is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent] [nameTag]

/summon horse <nameTag> [spawnPos]

In Minecraft PS4 Edition 1.14, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent]

Definitions

• spawnPos is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the horse should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the horse will spawn in the current location.
• spawnEvent is optional. It is the name of a game event for the horse. See spawn events for horse.
• nameTag is the custom name to assign to the horse. It will appear as a nametag above the horse.

Summon Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition

In Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition 1.16 and 1.17, the syntax to summon a horse using the /summon command is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent] [nameTag]

/summon horse <nameTag> [spawnPos]

In Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition 1.12, 1.13 and 1.14, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent]

In Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition 1.11.4 and older, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon horse [spawnPos]

Definitions

• spawnPos is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the horse should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the horse will spawn in the current location.
• spawnEvent is optional. It is the name of a game event for the horse. See spawn events for horse.
• nameTag is the custom name to assign to the horse. It will appear as a nametag above the horse.

Summon Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 1.16 and 1.17, the syntax to summon a horse using the /summon command is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent] [nameTag]

/summon horse <nameTag> [spawnPos]

In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 1.12, 1.13 and 1.14, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent]

In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 1.11.4 and older, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon horse [spawnPos]

Definitions

• spawnPos is optional (starting in version 1.0). It is the x y z coordinate where the horse should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the horse will spawn in the current location.
• spawnEvent is optional. It is the name of a game event for the horse. See spawn events for horse.
• nameTag is the custom name to assign to the horse. It will appear as a nametag above the horse.

Summon Command in Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft Education Edition 1.14.31, the syntax to summon a horse using the /summon command is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent] [nameTag]

/summon horse <nameTag> [spawnPos]

In Minecraft Education Edition 1.12, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon horse [spawnPos] [spawnEvent]

In Minecraft Education Edition 1.9 and older, the syntax to summon a horse is:

/summon horse [spawnPos]

Definitions

• spawnPos is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the horse should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the horse will spawn in the current location.
• spawnEvent is optional. It is the name of a game event for the horse. See spawn events for horse.
• nameTag is the custom name to assign to the horse. It will appear as a nametag above the horse.

Examples

• Java
• PE
• Xbox
• PS
• Nintendo
• Win10
• Edu

Example in Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.11, 1.12, 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16 and 1.17

To summon a wild horse in Minecraft 1.11, 1.12, 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16 and 1.17:

/summon horse

To summon a tame horse:

/summon horse ~ ~ ~ {Tame:1}

To summon a tame horse wearing a saddle:

/summon horse ~ ~ ~ {Tame:1, SaddleItem:{id:saddle,Count:1}}

Example in Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8, 1.9 and 1.10

To summon a wild horse in Minecraft 1.8, 1.9 and 1.10:

/summon EntityHorse

To summon a tame horse:

/summon EntityHorse ~ ~ ~ {Tame:1}

To summon a tame horse wearing a saddle:

/summon EntityHorse ~ ~ ~ {Tame:1, SaddleItem:{id:saddle,Count:1}}

Example in Pocket Edition (PE)

To summon a horse in Minecraft PE:

/summon horse

To summon a horse at the coordinates (12, 65, -8):

/summon horse 12 65 -8

Example in Xbox One Edition

To summon a horse in Minecraft Xbox One Edition:

/summon horse

To summon a horse that is 4 blocks West of your current position:

/summon horse ~-4 ~ ~

Example in PS4 Edition

To summon a horse in Minecraft PS4 Edition:

/summon horse

To summon a horse at the coordinates (8, 67, 100):

/summon horse 8 67 100

Example in Nintendo Switch Edition

To summon a horse in Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition:

/summon horse

To summon a horse at the coordinates (8, 72, 100):

/summon horse 8 72 100

Example in Windows 10 Edition

To summon a horse in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition:

/summon horse

To summon a horse that is 1 block above your current position:

/summon horse ~ ~1 ~

Example in Education Edition

To summon a horse in Minecraft Education Edition:

/summon horse

To summon a horse at the coordinates (-70, 63, 12):

/summon horse -70 63 12

How to Enter the Command

1. Open the Chat Window

The easiest way to run a command in Minecraft is within the chat window. The game control to open the chat window depends on the version of Minecraft:

2. Type the Command

In this example, we are going to summon a wild horse in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.17 with the following command:

/summon horse

Type the command in the chat window. As you are typing, you will see the command appear in the lower left corner of the game window. Press the Enter key to run the command.

Once the cheat has been entered, the horse will spawn and appear in your world:

You will see the message "Summoned new Horse" appear in the lower left corner of the game window to indicate that the horse has been summoned. You may need to look behind you to see it.

Congratulations, you have summoned a horse in Minecraft.

Other Horse Command Examples

Here are some game command examples for a horse in Minecraft:

Command Generators

If you need help with /summon commands, you can use these tools to automatically generate commands for you:

Other Summon Cheats

You can use other summon commands in Minecraft such as:

How to Make Pegasus in Minecraft Pocket Edition

Source: https://www.digminecraft.com/game_commands/summon_horse.php

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