Original pixel art Carrot icon
Minecraft Java Item ID

Carrot ID

Carrot is a food item that restores 3 hunger points. It can be farmed, crafted into golden carrots, or used to breed pigs and rabbits.

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

Carrot Item Facts

CategoryFood & Drinks
Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID391

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

Give Command for Carrot

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

/give @p minecraft:carrot 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 391 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:carrot 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 391 1 0
Numerical ID + data value
Bedrock Edition
/give @p minecraft:carrot 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 Carrot

Finding Carrot

  • Dropped when mining Carrots.
  • Dropped when mining Carrots.
  • Rarely dropped when a player kills a Husk.
  • Rarely dropped when a player kills a Zombie.
  • Rarely dropped when a player kills a Zombie Villager.

More Ways to Get It

Carrots are farm crops obtained through villages, farming, and other gameplay sources. They can be eaten directly, replanted, or used in several food and breeding workflows.

  1. Find or obtain a carrot.
  2. Plant it on hydrated farmland to expand the supply.
  3. Harvest mature crops and keep some carrots for replanting.

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

What Can You Craft With Carrot?

Carrot is a crafting ingredient in 3 reviewed recipes:

Carrot Command Examples

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

What Is Carrot Used For?

Golden Carrot

Use carrots as the base ingredient for Golden Carrots.

Bread

Maintain multiple simple farm-based food options.

Potato

Grow carrots and potatoes together in a basic crop farm.

Chest

Store seeds and food harvests near the farm.

Carrot FAQ

What is the item ID for Carrot?

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

What is the numerical ID for Carrot?

Carrot has the historical numerical ID 391, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:carrot instead.

How do I give myself Carrot in Minecraft?

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

How many Carrot can stack in one slot?

Carrot stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

What can you craft with Carrot?

Carrot is used to craft Carrot on a Stick, Golden Carrot, Rabbit Stew.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 26.2 on .

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