About Knowledge Book in Minecraft
The knowledge book is a utility item that grants the player a recipe when used, intended for map making and data packs. It is obtainable only via commands and has no Survival use.
Knowledge Book Command Examples
- Give 1 to nearest player:
/give @p minecraft:knowledge_book 1 - Give 1 to yourself:
/give @s minecraft:knowledge_book 1 - Give to a specific player:
/give PlayerName minecraft:knowledge_book 1 - Clear from inventory:
/clear @p minecraft:knowledge_book
Knowledge Book FAQ
What is the item ID for Knowledge Book?
The item ID for Knowledge Book is minecraft:knowledge_book. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.
What is the numerical ID for Knowledge Book?
Knowledge Book has the historical numerical ID 453, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:knowledge_book instead.
How do I give myself Knowledge Book in Minecraft?
Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:knowledge_book 1 to give the nearest player one Knowledge Book. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.
How many Knowledge Book can stack in one slot?
Knowledge Book stacks up to 1 per inventory slot.
Sources and Data Review
Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .
