Original pixel art Bricks block icon
Minecraft Java Item ID

Bricks ID

Bricks are a classic building block crafted from brick items. They are fire-resistant and commonly used for chimneys, paths, and traditional builds.

Partial data
Namespaced item ID minecraft:bricks

Bricks Item Facts

CategoryBuilding Blocks
Maximum stackNot yet verified
Historical numerical ID45

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

Give Command for Bricks

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

/give @p minecraft:bricks 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 45 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:bricks 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 45 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 Bricks

Crafting Recipe

BrickBrick
BrickBrick

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Bricks.

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

What Can You Craft With Bricks?

Bricks is a crafting ingredient in 4 reviewed recipes:

Build With Bricks

minecraft:bricks 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.

Bricks Command Examples

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

Bricks FAQ

What is the item ID for Bricks?

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

What is the numerical ID for Bricks?

Bricks has the historical numerical ID 45, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:bricks instead.

How do I give myself Bricks in Minecraft?

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

How do you craft Bricks?

Bricks is crafted on a crafting table with 4 bricks, which yields 1 Bricks.

What can you craft with Bricks?

Bricks is used to craft Brick Slab, Brick Stairs, Brick Wall, Field Masoned Banner Pattern.

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