Video Summary
In this tutorial, I demonstrate how to change your player’s movement speed in Minecraft Java Edition using the /attribute command without requiring potions or mods. I explain how to use the command to select players and modify the generic.movement_speed attribute, showing examples of different speed values ranging from 0.01 (nearly frozen) to 10 (extremely fast). This method works for all players online and can be set up in a command block for continuous effect.
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Hey everybody, it’s UnderMyCap and welcome back to another video! Today I’m going to be showing you how to change your player speed in Minecraft without potions and without mods. This will work in Java Edition, so without further ado, let’s get straight into the tutorial! If you would prefer to watch the video version of this tutorial, you can check it out here: Change Player Speed With Commands (No Potions) In Minecraft Command Tutorial The first thing you want to do is open up your command terminal and type in It is important to note that all players must be online for the attribute command to work. Because of this, you may want to set up a command block that is always running if you would like it to continuously activate for players on your world or server. To get started, select The default movement speed value is approximately 0.1 or 0.2. Here is a breakdown of what different values will do to your player’s movement speed. What makes this command really great is that it allows you to adjust your player speed freely without relying on potions, and importantly, the effect persists even after respawning. Whether you are building a custom map, running a server, or just want to have some fun in your own world, this is a fantastic tool to have in your Minecraft toolkit. I hope you found this tutorial helpful! If you did enjoy it, don’t forget to smash that like button and subscribe to the channel for more Minecraft content. I can’t wait to see you in the next one!
Step 1: Opening the Command Terminal
/attribute. The attribute command is the main command we are going to be using, as it allows us to change the attribute of a specific player. As you work through the command, you will notice that you can choose to affect all players, all entities, the nearest player, a random player, yourself, or even a specific player by name.
Step 2: Entering the Command
@s to target yourself and then type in speed. You will notice a few options appear, and you want to select Minecraft Generic Movement Speed at the very bottom of the list, as that is the specific attribute we are looking to change. From there, select base, then click set, and finally enter the value you would like to apply.
Understanding the Speed Values
Why This Command Is So Useful





