Pixel art illustration of a gray stone shovel with a wooden stick handle
Minecraft Java Item ID

Stone Shovel ID

The stone shovel is a stone-tier shovel. It mines iron and lapis lazuli ores and is the standard early-game tier.

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

Stone Shovel Item Facts

CategoryTools
Maximum stack1
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID273

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

Give Command for Stone Shovel

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

/give @p minecraft:stone_shovel 1

Customize this command → Open in Enchantment Builder → View crafting recipe →

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 273 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:stone_shovel 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 273 1 0
Numerical ID + data value
Bedrock Edition
/give @p minecraft:stone_shovel 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 Stone Shovel

Crafting Recipe

Cobbled Deepslate
Stick
Stick

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Stone Shovel.

Blackstone
Stick
Stick

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Stone Shovel.

Cobblestone
Stick
Stick

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Stone Shovel.

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Stone Shovel Command Examples

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

Compatible Enchantments for Stone Shovel

Stone Shovel can receive these enchantments from an enchanting table or anvil. Some of them are mutually exclusive; each enchantment page lists its incompatible partners.

Stone Shovel FAQ

What is the item ID for Stone Shovel?

The item ID for Stone Shovel is minecraft:stone_shovel. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Stone Shovel?

Stone Shovel has the historical numerical ID 273, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:stone_shovel instead.

How do I give myself Stone Shovel in Minecraft?

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

How many Stone Shovel can stack in one slot?

Stone Shovel stacks up to 1 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Stone Shovel?

Stone Shovel is crafted on a crafting table with 1 cobbled deepslate and 2 sticks, which yields 1 Stone Shovel.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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