Pixel art illustration of a glossy dark red-brown spider eye with a black pupil

Minecraft Java Item ID

Spider Eye ID

Spider eyes are dropped by spiders and witches. They brew potions of poison but poison the player when eaten.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:spider_eye

Spider Eye Item Facts

CategoryFood & Drinks

Maximum stack64

Available inSurvival and Creative

Historical numerical ID375

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

Give Command for Spider Eye

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

/give @p minecraft:spider_eye 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 375 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:spider_eye 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Java 1.8–1.12.2

/give @p 375 1 0

Numerical ID + data value

Bedrock Edition

/give @p minecraft:spider_eye 1

Same namespaced ID (namespace optional)

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 Spider Eye

Finding Spider Eye

Dropped when a player kills a Cave Spider.
Dropped when a player kills a Spider.
Dropped when a Witch is killed.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Spider Eye instantly.

About Spider Eye in Minecraft

Spider eyes are dropped by spiders and witches. They brew potions of poison but poison the player when eaten.

Spider Eye Command Examples

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

Spider Eye FAQ

What is the item ID for Spider Eye?

The item ID for Spider Eye is minecraft:spider_eye. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Spider Eye?

Spider Eye has the historical numerical ID 375, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:spider_eye instead.

How do I give myself Spider Eye in Minecraft?

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

How many Spider Eye can stack in one slot?

Spider Eye stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.