Pixel art illustration of a brewing stand with a golden blaze rod core on a stone base
Minecraft Java Item ID

Brewing Stand ID

Brewing Stand is a utility block used for brewing potions. It is crafted from blaze rods and cobblestone and is essential for advanced gameplay.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 26.2
Namespaced item ID minecraft:brewing_stand

Brewing Stand Item Facts

Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID117

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

Give Command for Brewing Stand

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

/give @p minecraft:brewing_stand 1

Customize this command → View crafting recipe →

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 117 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:brewing_stand 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 117 1 0
Numerical ID + data value
Bedrock Edition
/give @p minecraft:brewing_stand 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 Brewing Stand

Crafting Recipe

Blaze Rod
Cobbled DeepslateCobbled DeepslateCobbled Deepslate

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Brewing Stand.

Blaze Rod
BlackstoneBlackstoneBlackstone

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Brewing Stand.

Blaze Rod
CobblestoneCobblestoneCobblestone

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Brewing Stand.

More Ways to Get It

Craft a Brewing Stand with one blaze rod and three cobblestone, or find one in certain generated structures. It is the workstation for brewing potions.

  1. Obtain a blaze rod from the Nether.
  2. Collect three cobblestone blocks.
  3. Craft and place the Brewing Stand before preparing bottles and ingredients.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Brewing Stand instantly.

Brewing Stand Command Examples

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

What Is Brewing Stand Used For?

Blaze Rod

The key ingredient used to craft the Brewing Stand.

Potion

Use the stand to brew and modify potions.

Redstone Dust

Use redstone dust in applicable potion extension recipes.

Glass

Glass is used when preparing bottles for brewing.

Brewing Stand FAQ

What is the item ID for Brewing Stand?

The item ID for Brewing Stand is minecraft:brewing_stand. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Brewing Stand?

Brewing Stand has the historical numerical ID 117, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:brewing_stand instead.

How do I give myself Brewing Stand in Minecraft?

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

How many Brewing Stand can stack in one slot?

Brewing Stand stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Brewing Stand?

Brewing Stand is crafted on a crafting table with 1 blaze rod and 3 cobbled deepslates, which yields 1 Brewing Stand.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 26.2 on .

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