Pixel art illustration of a Slime Spawn Egg with a two-tone speckled shell
Minecraft Java Item ID

Slime Spawn Egg ID

The Slime Spawn Egg spawns a slime when used. Spawn eggs are creative-mode items and cannot be obtained in survival mode.

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

Slime Spawn Egg Item Facts

CategorySpawn Eggs
Maximum stack64
Available inCreative
Shared ID, data value 55 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)383

Shared ID, data value 55 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Slime Spawn Egg

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

/give @p minecraft:slime_spawn_egg 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 383 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:slime_spawn_egg 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 383 1 55
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 Slime Spawn Egg

Finding Slime Spawn Egg

Slime Spawn Egg is a creative-mode item; it cannot be obtained in survival mode. Open the creative inventory and search for it by name, or use the give command matrix above.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Slime Spawn Egg instantly.

About Slime Spawn Egg in Minecraft

The Slime Spawn Egg spawns a slime when used. Spawn eggs are creative-mode items and cannot be obtained in survival mode.

Slime Spawn Egg Command Examples

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

Slime Spawn Egg FAQ

What is the item ID for Slime Spawn Egg?

The item ID for Slime Spawn Egg is minecraft:slime_spawn_egg. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Slime Spawn Egg?

Slime Spawn Egg has the historical numerical ID 383 with data value 55, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:slime_spawn_egg instead.

How do I give myself Slime Spawn Egg in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:slime_spawn_egg 1 to give the nearest player one Slime Spawn Egg. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Slime Spawn Egg can stack in one slot?

Slime Spawn Egg 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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