Pixel art illustration of a gray chain-link helmet armor piece

Minecraft Java Item ID

Chainmail Helmet ID

Chainmail helmet is chainmail armor worn in the head slot. Chainmail armor cannot be crafted; it comes from mob drops, trading, and chest loot.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:chainmail_helmet

Chainmail Helmet Item Facts

CategoryCombat

Maximum stack1

Available inSurvival and Creative

Historical numerical ID302

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

Give Command for Chainmail Helmet

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

/give @p minecraft:chainmail_helmet 1

Customize this command → Open in Enchantment Builder →

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 302 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:chainmail_helmet 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Java 1.8–1.12.2

/give @p 302 1 0

Numerical ID + data value

Bedrock Edition

/give @p minecraft:chainmail_helmet 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 Chainmail Helmet

Finding Chainmail Helmet

Chainmail Helmet cannot be crafted at a crafting table. It must be obtained through normal gameplay.

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

Chainmail Helmet Command Examples

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

Compatible Enchantments for Chainmail Helmet

Chainmail Helmet can receive these enchantments from an enchanting table or anvil. Some of them are mutually exclusive; each enchantment page lists its incompatible partners.

Chainmail Helmet FAQ

What is the item ID for Chainmail Helmet?

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

What is the numerical ID for Chainmail Helmet?

Chainmail Helmet has the historical numerical ID 302, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:chainmail_helmet instead.

How do I give myself Chainmail Helmet in Minecraft?

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

How many Chainmail Helmet can stack in one slot?

Chainmail Helmet stacks up to 1 per inventory slot.