/seed get the world seed

Shows the world seed, the number used to generate it. In single player anyone can use it when cheats are on; on a server it is for operators only, to prevent cheating.

Operators (staff) only Game commands (operators)

Syntax

  • /seed

<…> = required, […] = optional. The Tab key completes names and arguments.

Examples

/seed
shows for example "Seed: [-123456789]"

💡 With the seed, online tools show the world map: that is why servers keep it secret.

FAQ

What does /seed do in Minecraft?
Shows the world seed, the number used to generate it. In single player anyone can use it when cheats are on; on a server it is for operators only, to prevent cheating.
How do I use /seed?
/seed. Example : /seed (shows for example "Seed: [-123456789]").
Who can use /seed?
Operators (staff) only.

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