Pixel art illustration of a nautilus spawn egg with a two-tone speckled shell

Minecraft Java Item ID

Nautilus Spawn Egg ID

The Nautilus spawn egg instantly spawns a nautilus when used, and is available only in Creative mode or via commands. Map makers and testers use it to populate worlds, farms, and adventure maps with mobs.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:nautilus_spawn_egg

Nautilus Spawn Egg Item Facts

CategorySpawn Eggs

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 Nautilus Spawn Egg

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

/give @p minecraft:nautilus_spawn_egg 1

Customize this command → Build a custom mob → Summon it →

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:nautilus_spawn_egg 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 Nautilus Spawn Egg

Finding Nautilus Spawn Egg

Nautilus Spawn Egg is a creative-mode item; it cannot be obtained in survival mode. Open the creative inventory and search for it by name, or use the give command matrix above.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Nautilus Spawn Egg instantly.

Nautilus Spawn Egg Command Examples

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

Nautilus Spawn Egg FAQ

What is the item ID for Nautilus Spawn Egg?

The item ID for Nautilus Spawn Egg is minecraft:nautilus_spawn_egg. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

How do I give myself Nautilus Spawn Egg in Minecraft?

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

How many Nautilus Spawn Egg can stack in one slot?

Nautilus Spawn Egg stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.