Pixel art illustration of a recovery compass with a glowing cyan needle
Minecraft Java Item ID

Recovery Compass ID

The recovery compass is crafted from a compass and echo shards. It points to where the player last died.

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

Recovery Compass Item Facts

CategoryMiscellaneous
Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical IDNot applicable

Historical numerical ID: This item was introduced after Java Edition 1.13, when numerical IDs were no longer used.

Give Command for Recovery Compass

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

/give @p minecraft:recovery_compass 1

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About Recovery Compass in Minecraft

The recovery compass is crafted from a compass and echo shards. It points to where the player last died.

Recovery Compass Command Examples

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

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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