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

Stray Spawn Egg ID

The Stray Spawn Egg spawns a stray 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:stray_spawn_egg

Stray Spawn Egg Item Facts

CategorySpawn Eggs
Maximum stack64
Available inCreative
Shared ID, data value 6 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)383

Shared ID, data value 6 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Stray Spawn Egg

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

/give @p minecraft:stray_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:stray_spawn_egg 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 383 1 6
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 Stray Spawn Egg

Finding Stray Spawn Egg

Stray 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 Stray Spawn Egg instantly.

About Stray Spawn Egg in Minecraft

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

Stray Spawn Egg Command Examples

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

Stray Spawn Egg FAQ

What is the item ID for Stray Spawn Egg?

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

What is the numerical ID for Stray Spawn Egg?

Stray Spawn Egg has the historical numerical ID 383 with data value 6, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:stray_spawn_egg instead.

How do I give myself Stray Spawn Egg in Minecraft?

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

How many Stray Spawn Egg can stack in one slot?

Stray 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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