Pixel art illustration of a black glazed terracotta block with a swirling ornate pattern

Minecraft Java Item ID

Black Glazed Terracotta ID

Black glazed terracotta is a decorative block with a unique repeating pattern, produced by smelting black stained terracotta in a furnace. Builders use its patterns for floors, walls, and pixel art.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:black_glazed_terracotta

Black Glazed Terracotta Item Facts

CategoryBuilding Blocks

Maximum stack64

Available inSurvival and Creative

Historical numerical ID250

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

Give Command for Black Glazed Terracotta

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

/give @p minecraft:black_glazed_terracotta 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 250 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:black_glazed_terracotta 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Java 1.8–1.12.2

/give @p 250 1 0

Numerical ID + data value

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 Black Glazed Terracotta

Finding Black Glazed Terracotta

Mine Black Glazed Terracotta blocks.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Black Glazed Terracotta instantly.

Build With Black Glazed Terracotta

minecraft:black_glazed_terracotta 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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About Black Glazed Terracotta in Minecraft

Black glazed terracotta is a decorative block with a unique repeating pattern, produced by smelting black stained terracotta in a furnace. Builders use its patterns for floors, walls, and pixel art.

Black Glazed Terracotta Command Examples

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

Black Glazed Terracotta FAQ

What is the item ID for Black Glazed Terracotta?

The item ID for Black Glazed Terracotta is minecraft:black_glazed_terracotta. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Black Glazed Terracotta?

Black Glazed Terracotta has the historical numerical ID 250, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:black_glazed_terracotta instead.

How do I give myself Black Glazed Terracotta in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:black_glazed_terracotta 1 to give the nearest player one Black Glazed Terracotta. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Black Glazed Terracotta can stack in one slot?

Black Glazed Terracotta stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.