This article documents an April Fools' Day joke.
This feature was exclusively part of a joke version and is not currently planned for addition to regular Minecraft.
Small is a joke effect that reduces the size of entities, exclusive to April Fools' snapshot 23w13a_or_b. Bosses are immune to the effect.
It is the counterpart to Big.
Entities affected
| Entity/Entities | Is affected? |
|---|---|
| Yes | |
| Yes (except bosses) | |
Yes, but only through /effect
| |
| No | |
| No | |
| No | |
| No |
Causes
| Cause | Potency | Length | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 3:00 | | |
| I | 8:00 | | |
| II | 1:30 | | |
| I | 3:00 | | |
| I | 8:00 | | |
| II | 1:30 | | |
| I | 0:45 | | |
| I | 2:00 | | |
| II | 0:22 | | |
| I | 0:22 | | |
| I | 1:00 | | |
| II | 0:11 | | |
Voting for perma_effect
|
? | Infinity | If enabled, all players have the specified effect infinitely. |
Data values
ID
| Name | Identifier | Numeric ID | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|
small | 35 |
effect |
Issues
Issues relating to "Small" are not maintained on the bug tracker because it is an April Fools' joke, and is therefore not in the newest stable version or snapshot. Issues reported there are closed as "Invalid".








