Pixel art illustration of a golden spear with a long shaft and sharp tip

Minecraft Java Item ID

Golden Spear ID

The golden spear is a throwable melee weapon crafted from golden materials. It can be thrust in close combat or hurled at distant targets, after which it must be retrieved or recovered.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:golden_spear

Golden Spear Item Facts

CategoryCombat

Maximum stack1

Available inSurvival and Creative

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 Golden Spear

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

/give @p minecraft:golden_spear 1

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

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:golden_spear 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 Golden Spear

Crafting Recipe

		Gold Ingot
	Stick
Stick

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Golden Spear.

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

Golden Spear Command Examples

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

Compatible Enchantments for Golden Spear

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

Golden Spear FAQ

What is the item ID for Golden Spear?

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

How do I give myself Golden Spear in Minecraft?

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

How many Golden Spear can stack in one slot?

Golden Spear stacks up to 1 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Golden Spear?

Golden Spear is crafted on a crafting table with 1 gold ingot and 2 sticks, which yields 1 Golden Spear.