Pixel art illustration of a purpur block in chunky voxel game style
Minecraft Java Item ID

Purpur Block ID

The purpur block is a purple block crafted from popped chorus fruit, forming the towers of End cities. It crafts into pillars, slabs, and stairs for End-themed builds.

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

Purpur Block Item Facts

Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID201

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

Give Command for Purpur Block

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

/give @p minecraft:purpur_block 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 201 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:purpur_block 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 201 1 0
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 Purpur Block

Crafting Recipe

Popped Chorus FruitPopped Chorus Fruit
Popped Chorus FruitPopped Chorus Fruit

Crafting table recipe — makes 4 × Purpur Block.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Purpur Block instantly.

What Can You Craft With Purpur Block?

Purpur Block is a crafting ingredient in 3 reviewed recipes:

Build With Purpur Block

minecraft:purpur_block 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 Purpur Block in Minecraft

The purpur block is a purple block crafted from popped chorus fruit, forming the towers of End cities. It crafts into pillars, slabs, and stairs for End-themed builds.

Purpur Block Command Examples

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

Purpur Block FAQ

What is the item ID for Purpur Block?

The item ID for Purpur Block is minecraft:purpur_block. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Purpur Block?

Purpur Block has the historical numerical ID 201, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:purpur_block instead.

How do I give myself Purpur Block in Minecraft?

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

How many Purpur Block can stack in one slot?

Purpur Block stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Purpur Block?

Purpur Block is crafted on a crafting table with 4 popped chorus fruits, which yields 4 Purpur Block.

What can you craft with Purpur Block?

Purpur Block is used to craft Purpur Slab, Purpur Stairs, Spire Armor Trim.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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