About Nether Wart in Minecraft
Nether wart is a red fungus grown on soul sand, essential for brewing awkward potions — the base of nearly every potion. It generates in nether fortresses and bastion courtyards.
Nether Wart Command Examples
- Give 1 to nearest player:
/give @p minecraft:nether_wart 1 - Give 1 to yourself:
/give @s minecraft:nether_wart 1 - Give to a specific player:
/give PlayerName minecraft:nether_wart 1 - Clear from inventory:
/clear @p minecraft:nether_wart
Nether Wart FAQ
What is the item ID for Nether Wart?
The item ID for Nether Wart is minecraft:nether_wart. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.
What is the numerical ID for Nether Wart?
Nether Wart has the historical numerical ID 372, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:nether_wart instead.
How do I give myself Nether Wart in Minecraft?
Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:nether_wart 1 to give the nearest player one Nether Wart. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.
How many Nether Wart can stack in one slot?
Nether Wart stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.
What can you craft with Nether Wart?
Nether Wart is used to craft Nether Wart Block, Red Nether Bricks.
Sources and Data Review
Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .
