Pixel art illustration of a dandelion in chunky voxel game style
Minecraft Java Item ID

Dandelion ID

Dandelion is a small flower found growing in the Overworld, used for decoration, breeding bees, and crafting dye. It can be potted, composted, and regrown with bone meal on grass blocks.

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

Dandelion Item Facts

Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID37

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

Give Command for Dandelion

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

/give @p minecraft:dandelion 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 37 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:dandelion 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 37 1 0
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 Dandelion

Finding Dandelion

  • Mine Dandelion blocks.
  • Dropped when mining Potted Dandelion.

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

What Can You Craft With Dandelion?

Dandelion is a crafting ingredient in 2 reviewed recipes:

Build With Dandelion

minecraft:dandelion 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 Dandelion in Minecraft

Dandelion is a small flower found growing in the Overworld, used for decoration, breeding bees, and crafting dye. It can be potted, composted, and regrown with bone meal on grass blocks.

Dandelion Command Examples

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

Dandelion FAQ

What is the item ID for Dandelion?

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

What is the numerical ID for Dandelion?

Dandelion has the historical numerical ID 37, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:dandelion instead.

How do I give myself Dandelion in Minecraft?

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

How many Dandelion can stack in one slot?

Dandelion stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

What can you craft with Dandelion?

Dandelion is used to craft Yellow Dye, Suspicious Stew.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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