Pixel art illustration of a birch wooden fence with two posts and rails
Minecraft Java Item ID

Birch Fence ID

Birch fences are wooden barrier blocks crafted from birch planks and sticks. They keep mobs enclosed and connect into posts.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11
Namespaced item ID minecraft:birch_fence

Birch Fence Item Facts

Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID189

Historical numerical ID: Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Birch Fence

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

/give @p minecraft:birch_fence 1

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Historical command for Java 1.12.2 and earlier

Modern namespaced IDs are recommended. This numerical form is only for old Java releases.

/give @p 189 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:birch_fence 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 189 1 0
Numerical ID + data value
Bedrock Edition
/give @p minecraft:birch_fence 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 Birch Fence

Crafting Recipe

Birch PlanksStickBirch Planks
Birch PlanksStickBirch Planks

Crafting table recipe — makes 3 × Birch Fence.

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Build With Birch Fence

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

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Birch Fence Command Examples

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

Birch Fence FAQ

What is the item ID for Birch Fence?

The item ID for Birch Fence is minecraft:birch_fence. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Birch Fence?

Birch Fence has the historical numerical ID 189, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:birch_fence instead.

How do I give myself Birch Fence in Minecraft?

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

How many Birch Fence can stack in one slot?

Birch Fence stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Birch Fence?

Birch Fence is crafted on a crafting table with 4 birch planks and 2 sticks, which yields 3 Birch Fence.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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