Pixel art illustration of a pointed dripstone, a brown tapering stalactite
Minecraft Java Item ID

Pointed Dripstone ID

Pointed dripstone forms stalactites and stalagmites in dripstone caves. Falling stalactites and upward spikes damage mobs and players.

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

Pointed Dripstone 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 Pointed Dripstone

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

/give @p minecraft:pointed_dripstone 1

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Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:pointed_dripstone 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Bedrock Edition
/give @p minecraft:pointed_dripstone 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 Pointed Dripstone

Finding Pointed Dripstone

  • Mine Pointed Dripstone blocks.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Pointed Dripstone instantly.

What Can You Craft With Pointed Dripstone?

Pointed Dripstone is a crafting ingredient in 1 reviewed recipe:

Build With Pointed Dripstone

minecraft:pointed_dripstone 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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Pointed Dripstone Command Examples

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

Pointed Dripstone FAQ

What is the item ID for Pointed Dripstone?

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

How do I give myself Pointed Dripstone in Minecraft?

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

How many Pointed Dripstone can stack in one slot?

Pointed Dripstone stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

What can you craft with Pointed Dripstone?

Pointed Dripstone is used to craft Dripstone Block.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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