Player Head Database

Browse 790 decorative player heads by category, search by name or tag, and copy a ready-to-run /give command for any of them.

Browse 790 decorative player heads — melons, swords, animals, furniture, characters and more. Pick a category, search by name or tag, then copy a ready-to-run /give command.

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These are Java Edition player heads — Bedrock heads work differently.

Quick guides

How to use this tool, and the questions players ask most.

A custom head stores a URL wrapped in base64 JSON, not an imageThe profile component holds base64 of {textures:{SKIN:{url:…}}}. That is why a head's look is fixed at t

What is the

command to get a player head in Minecraft Java?

Use /give @p player_head[profile=Username] 1 in current Minecraft Java versions to receive a skull textured with that player's skin. In versions prior to 1.20.5, the command syntax was /give @p player_head{SkullOwner:"Username"} 1.

What is the player head

command in Minecraft Bedrock?

Bedrock Edition does not support custom player skin heads, so running /give @p skull 1 3 only gives a default Steve skull. Custom player heads with individual skin textures function exclusively in Minecraft Java Edition.

Why is my player head

command not working in 1.21?

Minecraft 1.20.5 and 1.21 replaced legacy NBT tags with item components. Commands using {SkullOwner:...} fail in 1.21 and must be converted to the player_head[profile={...}] format.

How do you get custom player heads with a

command block?

Place a command_block, paste the full give command into the console line, and trigger it with a lever or stone_button. A command block is necessary because long texture commands exceed the multiplayer chat limit of 256 characters.

How do you get decorative player heads in Minecraft?

Decorative heads are created by giving a player_head item containing custom skin texture data inside the profile component. You can search and copy ready-to-use commands for specific designs directly from the Player Head Database.