Pixel art illustration of cracked nether bricks, a brick cube block

Minecraft Java Item ID

Cracked Nether Bricks ID

Cracked nether bricks are a weathered variant smelted from nether bricks. Their fractured dark-red texture adds age to nether fortresses and ominous builds.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:cracked_nether_bricks

Cracked Nether Bricks Item Facts

CategoryBuilding Blocks

Maximum stack64

Available inSurvival and Creative

Historical numerical IDNot applicable

Historical numerical ID: This item was introduced after Java Edition 1.13, when numerical IDs were no longer used.

Give Command for Cracked Nether Bricks

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

/give @p minecraft:cracked_nether_bricks 1

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Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:cracked_nether_bricks 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

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 Cracked Nether Bricks

Finding Cracked Nether Bricks

Mine Cracked Nether Bricks blocks.

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

Build With Cracked Nether Bricks

minecraft:cracked_nether_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 →

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About Cracked Nether Bricks in Minecraft

Cracked nether bricks are a weathered variant smelted from nether bricks. Their fractured dark-red texture adds age to nether fortresses and ominous builds.

Cracked Nether Bricks Command Examples

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

Cracked Nether Bricks FAQ

What is the item ID for Cracked Nether Bricks?

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

How do I give myself Cracked Nether Bricks in Minecraft?

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

How many Cracked Nether Bricks can stack in one slot?

Cracked Nether Bricks stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.