Pixel art illustration of a golden pickaxe with a wooden stick handle
Minecraft Java Item ID

Golden Pickaxe ID

The gold pickaxe is a gold-tier pickaxe. It mines fastest but breaks quickly because of very low durability.

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

Golden Pickaxe Item Facts

CategoryTools
Maximum stack1
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID285

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

Give Command for Golden Pickaxe

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

/give @p minecraft:golden_pickaxe 1

Customize this command → Open in Enchantment Builder → View crafting recipe →

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 285 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:golden_pickaxe 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 285 1 0
Numerical ID + data value
Bedrock Edition
/give @p minecraft:golden_pickaxe 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 Golden Pickaxe

Crafting Recipe

Gold IngotGold IngotGold Ingot
Stick
Stick

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Golden Pickaxe.

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

Golden Pickaxe Command Examples

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

Compatible Enchantments for Golden Pickaxe

Golden Pickaxe can receive these enchantments from an enchanting table or anvil. Some of them are mutually exclusive; each enchantment page lists its incompatible partners.

Golden Pickaxe FAQ

What is the item ID for Golden Pickaxe?

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

What is the numerical ID for Golden Pickaxe?

Golden Pickaxe has the historical numerical ID 285, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:golden_pickaxe instead.

How do I give myself Golden Pickaxe in Minecraft?

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

How many Golden Pickaxe can stack in one slot?

Golden Pickaxe stacks up to 1 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Golden Pickaxe?

Golden Pickaxe is crafted on a crafting table with 3 gold ingots and 2 sticks, which yields 1 Golden Pickaxe.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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