
Barrel
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:barrel
- Stack size
- 64
- Edition
- Java & Bedrock
/give command
Run in chat or a command block. Replace @p with a player name to target someone specific.
Command builder
Set the count, custom name, lore, and enchantments to generate a ready-to-paste /give command for Barrel.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Block properties
- Hardness
- 2.5
- Blast resistance
- 2.5
- Material
- mineable / axe
- Diggable
- Yes
- Transparent
- No
- Light emitted
- 0 / 15
- Light filtered
- 15 / 15
- Block state IDs
- 19463 – 19474
Mining time
Drops
Obtained from
Blocks that drop Barrel when broken.
Crafting recipes
Full crafting guide for Barrel → Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what Barrel crafts into.
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- None recorded — use the namespaced ID
minecraft:barrel. - Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:barrel (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
- Editions
- Java & Bedrock
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How to craft Barrel
How do you make Barrel in Minecraft?
To craft Barrel, place the ingredients in a crafting grid following the recipe pattern shown above. The crafting grid can be a player's 2×2 inventory crafting slots (for 2×2 recipes) or a 3×3 Crafting Table. If cheats are enabled, you can also spawn Barrel directly with: /give @p minecraft:barrel.
Where do you get Barrel in Minecraft?
Barrel can be obtained by breaking Barrel. You can also craft it from the recipe shown above.
What is the Minecraft ID for Barrel?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:barrel, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:barrel 1. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening", so modern versions only use the namespaced ID.
How do you mine Barrel in Minecraft?
Barrel has hardness 2.5. Any tool works. Mining without the correct tool takes 5× longer and produces no drops.