Pixel art illustration of a brick slab, a half-height flat block
Minecraft Java Item ID

Brick Slab ID

Brick slab is a decorative block crafted from brick. It is commonly used for building half-height steps, smooth floors, and detailed roofs, and matches the texture of its full-block material for seamless builds.

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

Brick Slab Item Facts

Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Shared ID, data value 4 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)44

Shared ID, data value 4 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Brick Slab

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

/give @p minecraft:brick_slab 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 44 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:brick_slab 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 44 1 4
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 Brick Slab

Crafting Recipe

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Crafting table recipe — makes 6 × Brick Slab.

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Build With Brick Slab

minecraft:brick_slab 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 Brick Slab in Minecraft

Brick slab is a decorative block crafted from brick. It is commonly used for building half-height steps, smooth floors, and detailed roofs, and matches the texture of its full-block material for seamless builds.

Brick Slab Command Examples

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

Brick Slab FAQ

What is the item ID for Brick Slab?

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

What is the numerical ID for Brick Slab?

Brick Slab has the historical numerical ID 44 with data value 4, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:brick_slab instead.

How do I give myself Brick Slab in Minecraft?

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

How many Brick Slab can stack in one slot?

Brick Slab stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Brick Slab?

Brick Slab is crafted on a crafting table with 3 bricks, which yields 6 Brick Slab.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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