Pixel art illustration of a piece of tanned brown leather with stitched edges
Minecraft Java Item ID

Leather ID

Leather is dropped by cows, horses, and other hoofed mobs. It crafts leather armor, books, item frames, and bundles.

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

Leather Item Facts

CategoryMaterials
Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID334

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

Give Command for Leather

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

/give @p minecraft:leather 1

Customize this command → 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 334 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:leather 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 334 1 0
Numerical ID + data value
Bedrock Edition
/give @p minecraft:leather 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 Leather

Crafting Recipe

Rabbit HideRabbit Hide
Rabbit HideRabbit Hide

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Leather.

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What Can You Craft With Leather?

Leather is a crafting ingredient in 25 reviewed recipes:

Leather Command Examples

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

Leather FAQ

What is the item ID for Leather?

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

What is the numerical ID for Leather?

Leather has the historical numerical ID 334, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:leather instead.

How do I give myself Leather in Minecraft?

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

How many Leather can stack in one slot?

Leather stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Leather?

Leather is crafted on a crafting table with 4 rabbit hides, which yields 1 Leather.

What can you craft with Leather?

Leather is used to craft Saddle, White Harness, Orange Harness, Magenta Harness, and 21 more recipes.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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