Pixel art illustration of a white terracotta block with a smooth matte white clay texture
Minecraft Java Item ID

White Terracotta ID

White terracotta is a dyed clay block crafted from terracotta and white dye. It smelts into white glazed terracotta.

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

White Terracotta Item Facts

Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Shared ID, data value 0 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)159

Shared ID, data value 0 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for White Terracotta

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

/give @p minecraft:white_terracotta 1

Customize this command → 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 159 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:white_terracotta 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 159 1 0
Numerical ID + data value
Bedrock Edition
/give @p minecraft:white_terracotta 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 White Terracotta

Crafting Recipe

TerracottaTerracottaTerracotta
TerracottaWhite DyeTerracotta
TerracottaTerracottaTerracotta

Crafting table recipe — makes 8 × White Terracotta.

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Build With White Terracotta

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

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White Terracotta Command Examples

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

White Terracotta FAQ

What is the item ID for White Terracotta?

The item ID for White Terracotta is minecraft:white_terracotta. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for White Terracotta?

White Terracotta has the historical numerical ID 159 with data value 0, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:white_terracotta instead.

How do I give myself White Terracotta in Minecraft?

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

How many White Terracotta can stack in one slot?

White Terracotta stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft White Terracotta?

White Terracotta is crafted on a crafting table with 8 terracottas and 1 white dye, which yields 8 White Terracotta.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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