Pixel art illustration of a debug stick in chunky voxel game style

Minecraft Java Item ID

Debug Stick ID

The debug stick edits block states directly, letting builders rotate stairs, toggle waterlogging, and adjust properties in Creative mode. It is obtainable only via commands.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:debug_stick

Debug Stick Item Facts

CategoryMiscellaneous

Maximum stack1

Available inCreative

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 Debug Stick

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

/give @p minecraft:debug_stick 1

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Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:debug_stick 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 Debug Stick

Finding Debug Stick

Debug Stick 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 Debug Stick instantly.

Debug Stick Command Examples

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

Debug Stick FAQ

What is the item ID for Debug Stick?

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

How do I give myself Debug Stick in Minecraft?

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

How many Debug Stick can stack in one slot?

Debug Stick stacks up to 1 per inventory slot.