Pixel art illustration of a dark oak sapling with a dark trunk and deep green leaves

Minecraft Java Item ID

Dark Oak Sapling ID

Dark Oak saplings grow into dark oak trees when planted. They are dropped by dark oak leaves.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:dark_oak_sapling

Dark Oak Sapling Item Facts

CategoryNatural Blocks

Maximum stack64

Available inSurvival and Creative

Shared ID, data value 5 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)6

Shared ID, data value 5 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Dark Oak Sapling

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

/give @p minecraft:dark_oak_sapling 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 6 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:dark_oak_sapling 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Java 1.8–1.12.2

/give @p 6 1 5

Numerical ID + data value

Bedrock Edition

/give @p minecraft:dark_oak_sapling 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 Dark Oak Sapling

Finding Dark Oak Sapling

Mine Dark Oak Sapling blocks.
Dropped when mining Dark Oak Leaves.
Dropped when mining Potted Dark Oak Sapling.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Dark Oak Sapling instantly.

Build With Dark Oak Sapling

minecraft:dark_oak_sapling 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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Dark Oak Sapling Command Examples

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

Dark Oak Sapling FAQ

What is the item ID for Dark Oak Sapling?

The item ID for Dark Oak Sapling is minecraft:dark_oak_sapling. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Dark Oak Sapling?

Dark Oak Sapling has the historical numerical ID 6 with data value 5, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:dark_oak_sapling instead.

How do I give myself Dark Oak Sapling in Minecraft?

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

How many Dark Oak Sapling can stack in one slot?

Dark Oak Sapling stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.