How to Summon a Temperate Frog in Minecraft
This Minecraft tutorial explains how to summon a temperate frog (ie: summon an orange frog) with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
You can summon a temperate frog 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 temperate frog is available in the following versions of Minecraft:
Platform | Supported (Version*) |
Java Edition (PC/Mac) | Yes (1.19) |
Pocket Edition (PE) | Yes (1.19.0) |
Xbox 360 | No |
Xbox One | Yes (1.19.0) |
PS3 | No |
PS4 | Yes (1.19.0) |
Wii U | No |
Nintendo Switch | Yes (1.19.1) |
Windows 10 Edition | Yes (1.19.0) |
Education Edition | No |
* 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
Summon Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac), the syntax to summon a temperate frog using the /summon command is:
/summon frog [pos] {variant:temperate}
Definitions
- pos or x y z is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the temperate frog should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the temperate frog will spawn in the current location.
- {variant:temperate} is an optional NBT tag used to specify a temperate frog. See NBT tags for frog.
Summon Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE), the syntax to summon a temperate frog using the /summon command is:
/summon frog [spawnPos] [yRot] [xRot] spawn_temperate
Definitions
- spawnPos is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the temperate frog should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the temperate frog will spawn in the current location.
- spawn_temperate is the name of a game event that turns a frog into a temperate frog. See spawn events for frog.
- xRot is the x-rotation that the frog is facing in degrees. Positive values look downward and negative values look upward. 0=facing forward, 90=facing straight down, -90=facing straight up.
- yRot is the y-rotation that the frog is facing in degrees. 0=South, 90=West, 180=North, 270=East.
Summon Command in Minecraft Xbox One Edition
In Minecraft Xbox One Edition, the syntax to summon a temperate frog using the /summon command is:
/summon frog [spawnPos] [yRot] [xRot] spawn_temperate
Definitions
- spawnPos is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the temperate frog should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the temperate frog will spawn in the current location.
- spawn_temperate is the name of a game event that turns a frog into a temperate frog. See spawn events for frog.
- xRot is the x-rotation that the frog is facing in degrees. Positive values look downward and negative values look upward. 0=facing forward, 90=facing straight down, -90=facing straight up.
- yRot is the y-rotation that the frog is facing in degrees. 0=South, 90=West, 180=North, 270=East.
Summon Command in Minecraft PS4 Edition
In Minecraft PS4 Edition, the syntax to summon a temperate frog using the /summon command is:
/summon frog [spawnPos] [yRot] [xRot] spawn_temperate
Definitions
- spawnPos is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the temperate frog should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the temperate frog will spawn in the current location.
- spawn_temperate is the name of a game event that turns a frog into a temperate frog. See spawn events for frog.
- xRot is the x-rotation that the frog is facing in degrees. Positive values look downward and negative values look upward. 0=facing forward, 90=facing straight down, -90=facing straight up.
- yRot is the y-rotation that the frog is facing in degrees. 0=South, 90=West, 180=North, 270=East.
Summon Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition
In Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition, the syntax to summon a temperate frog using the /summon command is:
/summon frog [spawnPos] [yRot] [xRot] spawn_temperate
Definitions
- spawnPos is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the temperate frog should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the temperate frog will spawn in the current location.
- spawn_temperate is the name of a game event that turns a frog into a temperate frog. See spawn events for frog.
- xRot is the x-rotation that the frog is facing in degrees. Positive values look downward and negative values look upward. 0=facing forward, 90=facing straight down, -90=facing straight up.
- yRot is the y-rotation that the frog is facing in degrees. 0=South, 90=West, 180=North, 270=East.
Summon Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition, the syntax to summon a temperate frog using the /summon command is:
/summon frog [spawnPos] [yRot] [xRot] spawn_temperate
Definitions
- spawnPos is optional. It is the x y z coordinate where the temperate frog should spawn. If no coordinate is specified, the temperate frog will spawn in the current location.
- spawn_temperate is the name of a game event that turns a frog into a temperate frog. See spawn events for frog.
- xRot is the x-rotation that the frog is facing in degrees. Positive values look downward and negative values look upward. 0=facing forward, 90=facing straight down, -90=facing straight up.
- yRot is the y-rotation that the frog is facing in degrees. 0=South, 90=West, 180=North, 270=East.
Examples
- Java
- PE
- Xbox
- PS
- Nintendo
- Win10
Example in Java Edition (PC/Mac)
To summon a temperate frog in Minecraft Java Edition:
/summon frog ~ ~ ~ {variant:temperate}
To summon a temperate frog that is named Kermit:
/summon frog ~ ~ ~ {variant:temperate, CustomName:"\"Kermit\""}
Example in Pocket Edition (PE)
To summon a temperate frog in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE):
/summon frog ~ ~ ~ 0 0 spawn_temperate
Example in Xbox One Edition
To summon a temperate frog in Minecraft Xbox One Edition:
/summon frog ~ ~ ~ 0 0 spawn_temperate
Example in PS4 Edition
To summon a temperate frog in Minecraft PS4 Edition:
/summon frog ~ ~ ~ 0 0 spawn_temperate
Example in Nintendo Switch Edition
To summon a temperate frog in Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition:
/summon frog ~ ~ ~ 0 0 spawn_temperate
Example in Windows 10 Edition
To summon a temperate frog in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition:
/summon frog ~ ~ ~ 0 0 spawn_temperate
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.
2. Type the Command
In this example, we are going to summon a temperate frog in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.20 with the following command:
/summon frog ~ ~ ~ {variant:temperate}
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 temperate frog will spawn and appear in your world:
You will see the message "Summoned new Frog" appear in the lower left corner of the game window to indicate that the temperate frog has been summoned. You may need to look behind you to see this orange frog.
Congratulations, you have summoned a temperate frog in Minecraft.
Other Frog Command Examples
Here are some game command examples for a frog in Minecraft:
Command Generators
If you need help with /summon commands, you can use these tools to automatically generate commands for you: