Pixel art illustration of a turtle shell helmet with a green scute pattern
Minecraft Java Item ID

Turtle Shell ID

The turtle shell is a helmet crafted from turtle scutes. It grants water breathing while worn.

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

Turtle Shell Item Facts

CategoryCombat
Maximum stack1
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 Turtle Shell

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

/give @p minecraft:turtle_helmet 1

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About Turtle Shell in Minecraft

The turtle shell is a helmet crafted from turtle scutes. It grants water breathing while worn.

Turtle Shell Command Examples

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

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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