Pixel art illustration of a polished diorite block with a smooth light gray checker pattern

Minecraft Java Item ID

Polished Diorite ID

Polished Diorite is the refined variant of diorite, made by crafting 4 diorite blocks in a 2x2 grid. It offers a smooth decorative surface.

Partial data

Namespaced item ID minecraft:polished_diorite

Polished Diorite Item Facts

CategoryBuilding Blocks

Maximum stackNot yet verified

Shared ID, data value 4 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)1

Shared ID, data value 4 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Polished Diorite

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

/give @p minecraft:polished_diorite 1

Customize this command → View crafting recipe →

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 1 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:polished_diorite 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Java 1.8–1.12.2

/give @p 1 1 4

Numerical ID + data value

Bedrock Edition

/give @p minecraft:polished_diorite 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 Polished Diorite

Crafting Recipe

Diorite	Diorite
Diorite	Diorite

Crafting table recipe — makes 4 × Polished Diorite.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Polished Diorite instantly.

What Can You Craft With Polished Diorite?

Polished Diorite is a crafting ingredient in 2 reviewed recipes:

Build With Polished Diorite

minecraft:polished_diorite 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 →

Need a different material? Browse Minecraft Block IDs or compare the related blocks below.

Polished Diorite Command Examples

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

Polished Diorite FAQ

What is the item ID for Polished Diorite?

The item ID for Polished Diorite is minecraft:polished_diorite. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Polished Diorite?

Polished Diorite has the historical numerical ID 1 with data value 4, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:polished_diorite instead.

How do I give myself Polished Diorite in Minecraft?

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

How do you craft Polished Diorite?

Polished Diorite is crafted on a crafting table with 4 diorites, which yields 4 Polished Diorite.

What can you craft with Polished Diorite?

Polished Diorite is used to craft Polished Diorite Stairs, Polished Diorite Slab.