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

Golden Shovel ID

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

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

Golden Shovel Item Facts

CategoryTools
Maximum stack1
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID284

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

Give Command for Golden Shovel

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

/give @p minecraft:golden_shovel 1

Customize this command →

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 284 1

About Golden Shovel in Minecraft

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

Golden Shovel Command Examples

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

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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