Pixel art illustration of a moss block in chunky voxel game style

Minecraft Java Item ID

Moss Block ID

The moss block is a lush green block found in lush caves that spreads over stone with bone meal. It can be converted to grass, used in compost, and anchors natural green builds.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:moss_block

Moss Block Item Facts

CategoryNatural Blocks

Maximum stack64

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 Moss Block

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

/give @p minecraft:moss_block 1

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Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:moss_block 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 Moss Block

Finding Moss Block

Mine Moss Block blocks.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Moss Block instantly.

What Can You Craft With Moss Block?

Moss Block is a crafting ingredient in 3 reviewed recipes:

Build With Moss Block

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

Place one with /setblock → Fill an area with /fill →

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About Moss Block in Minecraft

The moss block is a lush green block found in lush caves that spreads over stone with bone meal. It can be converted to grass, used in compost, and anchors natural green builds.

Moss Block Command Examples

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

Moss Block FAQ

What is the item ID for Moss Block?

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

How do I give myself Moss Block in Minecraft?

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

How many Moss Block can stack in one slot?

Moss Block stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

What can you craft with Moss Block?

Moss Block is used to craft Moss Carpet, Mossy Cobblestone, Mossy Stone Bricks.