Pixel art illustration of a wooden pickaxe with a wooden stick handle
Minecraft Java Item ID

Wooden Pickaxe ID

The wooden pickaxe is a wooden-tier pickaxe. It is the weakest mining tier, usually replaced quickly.

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

Wooden Pickaxe Item Facts

CategoryTools
Maximum stack1
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID270

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

Give Command for Wooden Pickaxe

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

/give @p minecraft:wooden_pickaxe 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 270 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:wooden_pickaxe 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 270 1 0
Numerical ID + data value
Bedrock Edition
/give @p minecraft:wooden_pickaxe 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 Wooden Pickaxe

Crafting Recipe

Cherry PlanksCherry PlanksCherry Planks
Stick
Stick

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Wooden Pickaxe.

Bamboo PlanksBamboo PlanksBamboo Planks
Stick
Stick

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Wooden Pickaxe.

Mangrove PlanksMangrove PlanksMangrove Planks
Stick
Stick

Crafting table recipe — makes 1 × Wooden Pickaxe.

Wooden Pickaxe has 12 crafting recipes in the source data; the first 3 are shown.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Wooden Pickaxe instantly.

Wooden Pickaxe Command Examples

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

Compatible Enchantments for Wooden Pickaxe

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

Wooden Pickaxe FAQ

What is the item ID for Wooden Pickaxe?

The item ID for Wooden Pickaxe is minecraft:wooden_pickaxe. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Wooden Pickaxe?

Wooden Pickaxe has the historical numerical ID 270, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:wooden_pickaxe instead.

How do I give myself Wooden Pickaxe in Minecraft?

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

How many Wooden Pickaxe can stack in one slot?

Wooden Pickaxe stacks up to 1 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Wooden Pickaxe?

Wooden Pickaxe is crafted on a crafting table with 3 cherry planks and 2 sticks, which yields 1 Wooden Pickaxe.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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