Comments 3
no like in
/particle <name> <x> <y> <z> <xd> <yd> <zd> <speed> [count] [player:entity]
it cannot be selected as the [entity]
ex:
/particle lava ~ ~ ~ 1 1 1 1 100 @e[type=Arrow]
will output:
[XX:XX:XX] That entity cannot be found
no matter what.
The Arrow is no particle, it's an entity.