Uploaded January 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this video I go over the data command for Minecraftt java edition version 1.16 in hopefully enough detail.

I may make a video in the future explaining merge behavior in more detail, because I brush over it fairly quickly here.

wiki page on the data command:
minecraft.gamepedia.com/Commands/data

The map in the background:
crowdford.com/maps/overshadow

Contents:
0:00 - introduction
0:31 - values
3:19 - targets
5:18 - data merge
6:10 - paths
9:12 - data modify
12:50 - execute store
14:20 - end