How to Summon a Trader Llama – Wiki Guide
This Minecraft tutorial explains how to summon a trader llama with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
You can summon a trader llama whenever you want using a cheat (game command) in Minecraft. This is done using the /summon command.
Let’s explore how to do this.
Requirements
To run game commands in Minecraft, you have to turn cheats on in your world.
Summon Command
Summon Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac), the syntax to summon a trader llama using the /summon command is:
/summon trader_llama [pos] [nbt]
Definitions
- pos is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the trader llama should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the trader llama will spawn in the current location.
- dataTag is optional. It is a compound NBT tag (formerly called data tag) that sets a property for the trader llama such as {NoAI:1} or {Age:-25000}. See NBT tags for trader llama.
Examples
Example in Java Edition (PC/Mac)
To summon a trader llama in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac):
/summon trader_llama
To summon a trader llama that is named Charlie:
/summon trader_llama ~ ~ ~ {CustomName:"\"Charlie\""}
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:
- For Java Edition (PC/Mac), press the T key to open the chat window.
- For Pocket Edition (PE), tap on the chat button
at the top of the screen.
- For Xbox One, press the D-Pad (right)
on the controller.
- For PS4, press the D-Pad (right)
on the controller.
- For Nintendo Switch, press the right arrow button
on the controller.
- For Windows 10 Edition, press the T key to open the chat window.
. Type the Command
In this example, we are going to summon a trader llama in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.20 with the following command:
/summon trader_llama
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 trader llama will spawn and appear in your world:
You will see the message “Summoned new Trader Llama” appear in the lower left corner of the game window to indicate that the trader llama has been summoned. You may need to look behind you to see it.
Congratulations, you have summoned a trader llama in Minecraft.