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Minecraft Java Item ID

Damaged Anvil ID

The damaged anvil is a heavily worn anvil, degraded through repeated use. It still repairs and renames items and applies enchanted books, but is one step closer to breaking entirely.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:damaged_anvil

Damaged Anvil Item Facts

CategoryDecoration Blocks

Maximum stack64

Available inSurvival and Creative

Shared ID, data value 2 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)145

Shared ID, data value 2 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Damaged Anvil

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

/give @p minecraft:damaged_anvil 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 145 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:damaged_anvil 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Java 1.8–1.12.2

/give @p 145 1 2

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 Damaged Anvil

Finding Damaged Anvil

Mine Damaged Anvil blocks.

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

Build With Damaged Anvil

minecraft:damaged_anvil 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 Damaged Anvil in Minecraft

The damaged anvil is a heavily worn anvil, degraded through repeated use. It still repairs and renames items and applies enchanted books, but is one step closer to breaking entirely.

Damaged Anvil Command Examples

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

Damaged Anvil FAQ

What is the item ID for Damaged Anvil?

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

What is the numerical ID for Damaged Anvil?

Damaged Anvil has the historical numerical ID 145 with data value 2, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:damaged_anvil instead.

How do I give myself Damaged Anvil in Minecraft?

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

How many Damaged Anvil can stack in one slot?

Damaged Anvil stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.