Minecraft Java Item ID

Wet Sponge ID

Wet Sponge is a building block available in Minecraft Java Edition 1.21.11. It is used for construction and decoration, and is listed in the official item registry under minecraft:wet_sponge with full survival availability.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:wet_sponge

Wet Sponge Item Facts

CategoryBuilding Blocks

Maximum stack64

Available inSurvival and Creative

Shared ID, data value 1 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)19

Shared ID, data value 1 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Wet Sponge

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

/give @p minecraft:wet_sponge 1

Customize this command →

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 19 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:wet_sponge 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Java 1.8–1.12.2

/give @p 19 1 1

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 Wet Sponge

Finding Wet Sponge

Mine Wet Sponge blocks.
Dropped when a player kills an Elder Guardian.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Wet Sponge instantly.

Build With Wet Sponge

minecraft:wet_sponge is in the reviewed block catalog. Open a command tool with this ID already selected, then adjust the coordinates in the tool.

Place one with /setblock → Fill an area with /fill →

Need a different material? Browse Minecraft Block IDs or compare the related blocks below.

About Wet Sponge in Minecraft

Wet Sponge Command Examples

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

Wet Sponge FAQ

What is the item ID for Wet Sponge?

The item ID for Wet Sponge is minecraft:wet_sponge. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Wet Sponge?

Wet Sponge has the historical numerical ID 19 with data value 1, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:wet_sponge instead.

How do I give myself Wet Sponge in Minecraft?

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

How many Wet Sponge can stack in one slot?

Wet Sponge stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.