Pixel art illustration of a magma block in chunky voxel game style
Minecraft Java Item ID

Magma Block ID

The magma block is a hot Nether block that burns entities standing on it and pulls swimmers down in bubble columns. It is crafted from magma cream and emits a faint light.

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

Magma Block Item Facts

Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID213

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

Give Command for Magma Block

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

/give @p minecraft:magma_block 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 213 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:magma_block 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 213 1 0
Numerical ID + data value

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 Magma Block

Crafting Recipe

Magma CreamMagma Cream
Magma CreamMagma Cream

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Magma Block.

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Build With Magma Block

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

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About Magma Block in Minecraft

The magma block is a hot Nether block that burns entities standing on it and pulls swimmers down in bubble columns. It is crafted from magma cream and emits a faint light.

Magma Block Command Examples

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

Magma Block FAQ

What is the item ID for Magma Block?

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

What is the numerical ID for Magma Block?

Magma Block has the historical numerical ID 213, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:magma_block instead.

How do I give myself Magma Block in Minecraft?

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

How many Magma Block can stack in one slot?

Magma Block stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Magma Block?

Magma Block is crafted on a crafting table with 4 magma creams, which yields 1 Magma Block.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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