Pixel art illustration of a purpur slab, a half-height flat block
Minecraft Java Item ID

Purpur Slab ID

Purpur slab is a decorative block crafted from purpur. It is commonly used for building half-height steps, smooth floors, and detailed roofs, and matches the texture of its full-block material for seamless builds.

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

Purpur Slab Item Facts

Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID205

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

Give Command for Purpur Slab

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

/give @p minecraft:purpur_slab 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 205 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:purpur_slab 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 205 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 Slab

Crafting Recipe

Purpur PillarPurpur PillarPurpur Pillar

Crafting table recipe — makes 6 × Purpur Slab.

Purpur BlockPurpur BlockPurpur Block

Crafting table recipe — makes 6 × Purpur Slab.

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What Can You Craft With Purpur Slab?

Purpur Slab is a crafting ingredient in 1 reviewed recipe:

Build With Purpur Slab

minecraft:purpur_slab 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 Slab in Minecraft

Purpur slab is a decorative block crafted from purpur. It is commonly used for building half-height steps, smooth floors, and detailed roofs, and matches the texture of its full-block material for seamless builds.

Purpur Slab Command Examples

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

Purpur Slab FAQ

What is the item ID for Purpur Slab?

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

What is the numerical ID for Purpur Slab?

Purpur Slab has the historical numerical ID 205, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:purpur_slab instead.

How do I give myself Purpur Slab in Minecraft?

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

How many Purpur Slab can stack in one slot?

Purpur Slab stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Purpur Slab?

Purpur Slab is crafted on a crafting table with 3 purpur pillars, which yields 6 Purpur Slab.

What can you craft with Purpur Slab?

Purpur Slab is used to craft Purpur Pillar.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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