Pixel art illustration of a terracotta pottery sherd engraved with a skeleton skull pictograph
Minecraft Java Item ID

Skull Pottery Sherd ID

The skull pottery sherd is a pottery sherd decorated with the Skull Pottery pattern, found by brushing suspicious sand or gravel at archaeological sites. Four sherds arranged in a pot shape craft a decorated pot.

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

Skull Pottery Sherd Item Facts

CategoryMaterials
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 Skull Pottery Sherd

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

/give @p minecraft:skull_pottery_sherd 1

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Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:skull_pottery_sherd 1
Namespaced ID (current format)

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 Skull Pottery Sherd

Finding Skull Pottery Sherd

Skull Pottery Sherd cannot be crafted at a crafting table. It must be obtained through normal gameplay.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Skull Pottery Sherd instantly.

About Skull Pottery Sherd in Minecraft

The skull pottery sherd is a pottery sherd decorated with the Skull Pottery pattern, found by brushing suspicious sand or gravel at archaeological sites. Four sherds arranged in a pot shape craft a decorated pot.

Skull Pottery Sherd Command Examples

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

Skull Pottery Sherd FAQ

What is the item ID for Skull Pottery Sherd?

The item ID for Skull Pottery Sherd is minecraft:skull_pottery_sherd. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

How do I give myself Skull Pottery Sherd in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:skull_pottery_sherd 1 to give the nearest player one Skull Pottery Sherd. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Skull Pottery Sherd can stack in one slot?

Skull Pottery Sherd stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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