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Minecraft Java Item ID

Blue Orchid ID

Blue Orchid is a small flower found growing in the Overworld, used for decoration, breeding bees, and crafting dye. It can be potted, composted, and regrown with bone meal on grass blocks.

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

Blue Orchid Item Facts

Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Shared ID, data value 1 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)38

Shared ID, data value 1 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Blue Orchid

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

/give @p minecraft:blue_orchid 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 38 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:blue_orchid 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 38 1 1
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 Blue Orchid

Finding Blue Orchid

  • Mine Blue Orchid blocks.
  • Dropped when mining Potted Blue Orchid.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Blue Orchid instantly.

What Can You Craft With Blue Orchid?

Blue Orchid is a crafting ingredient in 2 reviewed recipes:

Build With Blue Orchid

minecraft:blue_orchid 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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About Blue Orchid in Minecraft

Blue Orchid is a small flower found growing in the Overworld, used for decoration, breeding bees, and crafting dye. It can be potted, composted, and regrown with bone meal on grass blocks.

Blue Orchid Command Examples

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

Blue Orchid FAQ

What is the item ID for Blue Orchid?

The item ID for Blue Orchid is minecraft:blue_orchid. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Blue Orchid?

Blue Orchid has the historical numerical ID 38 with data value 1, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:blue_orchid instead.

How do I give myself Blue Orchid in Minecraft?

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

How many Blue Orchid can stack in one slot?

Blue Orchid stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

What can you craft with Blue Orchid?

Blue Orchid is used to craft Light Blue Dye, Suspicious Stew.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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