Pixel art illustration of a flat bamboo wooden slab with visible wood grain

Minecraft Java Item ID

Bamboo Slab ID

Bamboo slabs are half-height wooden blocks crafted from bamboo planks. They are used for smooth floors, paths, and detailing.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:bamboo_slab

Bamboo Slab Item Facts

CategoryBuilding 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 Bamboo Slab

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

/give @p minecraft:bamboo_slab 1

Customize this command → View crafting recipe →

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:bamboo_slab 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Bedrock Edition

/give @p minecraft:bamboo_slab 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 Bamboo Slab

Crafting Recipe

Bamboo Planks

Crafting table recipe — makes 6 × Bamboo Slab.

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

What Can You Craft With Bamboo Slab?

Bamboo Slab is a crafting ingredient in 6 reviewed recipes:

Build With Bamboo Slab

minecraft:bamboo_slab 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 →

Need a different material? Browse Minecraft Block IDs or compare the related blocks below.

Bamboo Slab Command Examples

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

Bamboo Slab FAQ

What is the item ID for Bamboo Slab?

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

How do I give myself Bamboo Slab in Minecraft?

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

How many Bamboo Slab can stack in one slot?

Bamboo Slab stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Bamboo Slab?

Bamboo Slab is crafted on a crafting table with 3 bamboo planks, which yields 6 Bamboo Slab.

What can you craft with Bamboo Slab?

Bamboo Slab is used to craft Bamboo Mosaic, Chiseled Bookshelf, Lectern, Daylight Detector, and 2 more recipes.