Pixel art illustration of a granite block with a warm pinkish-brown speckled texture
Minecraft Java Item ID

Granite ID

Granite is a decorative Overworld stone block that commonly generates underground. Mine it for building projects or process it into polished granite for a cleaner finish.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 26.2
Namespaced item ID minecraft:granite

Granite Item Facts

Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Shared ID, data value 1 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)1

Shared ID, data value 1 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Granite

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

/give @p minecraft:granite 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 1 1

Build With Granite

minecraft:granite is in the reviewed block catalog. Open a command tool with this ID already selected, then adjust the coordinates in the tool.

Need a different material? Browse Minecraft Block IDs or compare the related blocks below.

About Granite in Minecraft

Granite is a decorative Overworld stone block that commonly generates underground. Mine it for building projects or process it into polished granite for a cleaner finish.

Granite Command Examples

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

How to Get Granite

Granite is found naturally underground in the Overworld. Mine the block to collect it, then keep it as a building material or turn it into polished granite with a crafting grid or stonecutter.

  1. Explore underground stone layers in the Overworld.
  2. Mine Granite with a pickaxe and collect the block.
  3. Use it directly in a build or convert it into Polished Granite.

What Is Granite Used For?

Polished Granite

Process granite into a smoother decorative variant for walls, floors, and details.

Stonecutter

Use the stonecutter when you want to choose compatible stone variants efficiently.

Diorite

Pair contrasting underground stone blocks in mixed natural or structural builds.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 26.2 on .

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Item ID: minecraft:polished_granite
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