Pixel art illustration of a block of bamboo with yellow-green segmented bamboo stalks

Minecraft Java Item ID

Block of Bamboo ID

Bamboo blocks are log-like blocks crafted from nine bamboo. They craft into bamboo planks and can be stripped with an axe.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:bamboo_block

Block of Bamboo Item Facts

CategoryNatural Blocks

Maximum stack64

Available inSurvival and Creative

Historical numerical IDNot applicable

Historical numerical ID: This item was introduced after Java Edition 1.13, when numerical IDs were no longer used.

Give Command for Block of Bamboo

Copy the current Java Edition command, or open the generator to change the player and quantity.

/give @p minecraft:bamboo_block 1

Customize this command → View crafting recipe →

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:bamboo_block 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Bedrock Edition

/give @p minecraft:bamboo_block 1

Same namespaced ID (namespace optional)

Rows appear only when the underlying value is verified: the Java 1.8–1.12.2 row requires a reviewed historical numerical ID, and the Bedrock row appears only when this exact namespaced ID exists in the Bedrock registry.

How to Get Block of Bamboo

Crafting Recipe

Combine 9 bamboos in any arrangement on a crafting table — makes 1 × Block of Bamboo.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Block of Bamboo instantly.

What Can You Craft With Block of Bamboo?

Block of Bamboo is a crafting ingredient in 1 reviewed recipe:

Bamboo Planks

Build With Block of Bamboo

minecraft:bamboo_block is in the reviewed block catalog. Open a command tool with this ID already selected, then adjust the coordinates in the tool.

Place one with /setblock → Fill an area with /fill →

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Block of Bamboo Command Examples

Give 1 to nearest player: /give @p minecraft:bamboo_block 1
Give 1 to yourself: /give @s minecraft:bamboo_block 1
Give to a specific player: /give PlayerName minecraft:bamboo_block 1
Clear from inventory: /clear @p minecraft:bamboo_block

Block of Bamboo FAQ

What is the item ID for Block of Bamboo?

The item ID for Block of Bamboo is minecraft:bamboo_block. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

How do I give myself Block of Bamboo in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:bamboo_block 1 to give the nearest player one Block of Bamboo. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Block of Bamboo can stack in one slot?

Block of Bamboo stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Block of Bamboo?

Block of Bamboo is crafted on a crafting table with 9 bamboos, which yields 1 Block of Bamboo.

What can you craft with Block of Bamboo?

Block of Bamboo is used to craft Bamboo Planks.