Pixel art illustration of teal prismarine crystals in a pointed cluster

Minecraft Java Item ID

Prismarine Crystals ID

Prismarine crystals are dropped by guardians and elder guardians. They are used to craft sea lanterns.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:prismarine_crystals

Prismarine Crystals Item Facts

CategoryMaterials

Maximum stack64

Available inSurvival and Creative

Historical numerical ID410

Historical numerical ID: Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Prismarine Crystals

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

/give @p minecraft:prismarine_crystals 1

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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 410 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:prismarine_crystals 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Java 1.8–1.12.2

/give @p 410 1 0

Numerical ID + data value

Bedrock Edition

/give @p minecraft:prismarine_crystals 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 Prismarine Crystals

Finding Prismarine Crystals

Dropped when mining Sea Lantern without Silk Touch.
Dropped when a Guardian is killed.
Dropped when an Elder Guardian is killed.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Prismarine Crystals instantly.

What Can You Craft With Prismarine Crystals?

Prismarine Crystals is a crafting ingredient in 1 reviewed recipe:

Sea Lantern

Prismarine Crystals Command Examples

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

Prismarine Crystals FAQ

What is the item ID for Prismarine Crystals?

The item ID for Prismarine Crystals is minecraft:prismarine_crystals. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Prismarine Crystals?

Prismarine Crystals has the historical numerical ID 410, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:prismarine_crystals instead.

How do I give myself Prismarine Crystals in Minecraft?

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

How many Prismarine Crystals can stack in one slot?

Prismarine Crystals stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

What can you craft with Prismarine Crystals?

Prismarine Crystals is used to craft Sea Lantern.