Rename the item in hand

Give the item a player holds a new name, MiniMessage colours and all.

Try it on your server

A Minecraft element (a step) in Items & inventories. Needs the Basic plan or higher to go live; building and testing are free.

Example

When a player uses a command → Rename the item in hand: <gold>{trigger.args}.

Also called

rename hand, rename held, name item, anvil name

Works as a data pack?

No. This one needs the Elementium plugin on a Paper server.

What you give it

• Player
• Name

Related

• Clear inventory
• Take off armour
• Empty a range of slots
• Empty a slot
• Close the open screen
• Wear down the item in hand
• Drop the item in hand
• Drop an item

All Minecraft elements