Pixel art illustration of a purple banner hanging from a wooden pole
Minecraft Java Item ID

Purple Banner ID

The purple banner is a tall decorative flag that can be placed on the ground or walls, customized with patterns on a loom, and worn as a shield design. It is crafted from six purple wool blocks and one stick.

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

Purple Banner Item Facts

Maximum stack16
Available inSurvival and Creative
Shared ID, data value 10 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)425

Shared ID, data value 10 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Purple Banner

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

/give @p minecraft:purple_banner 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 425 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:purple_banner 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 425 1 10
Numerical ID + data value

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 Purple Banner

Crafting Recipe

Purple WoolPurple WoolPurple Wool
Purple WoolPurple WoolPurple Wool
Stick

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Purple Banner.

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Build With Purple Banner

minecraft:purple_banner is in the reviewed block catalog. Open a command tool with this ID already selected, then adjust the coordinates in the tool.

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About Purple Banner in Minecraft

The purple banner is a tall decorative flag that can be placed on the ground or walls, customized with patterns on a loom, and worn as a shield design. It is crafted from six purple wool blocks and one stick.

Purple Banner Command Examples

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

Purple Banner FAQ

What is the item ID for Purple Banner?

The item ID for Purple Banner is minecraft:purple_banner. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Purple Banner?

Purple Banner has the historical numerical ID 425 with data value 10, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:purple_banner instead.

How do I give myself Purple Banner in Minecraft?

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

How many Purple Banner can stack in one slot?

Purple Banner stacks up to 16 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Purple Banner?

Purple Banner is crafted on a crafting table with 6 purple wools and 1 stick, which yields 1 Purple Banner.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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