Brown Wool
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:brown_wool
- Legacy numeric ID
- 35:12(1.8 & earlier)
- 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 Brown Wool.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Block properties
- Hardness
- 0.8
- Blast resistance
- 0.8
- Material
- wool
- Diggable
- Yes
- Transparent
- No
- Light emitted
- 0 / 15
- Light filtered
- 15 / 15
- Block state IDs
- 2105
Mining time
Wooden
Stone
Iron
Golden
Diamond
NetheriteDrops
Obtained from
Blocks that drop Brown Wool when broken.
Crafting recipes
Full crafting guide for Brown Wool → Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what Brown Wool crafts into.
Used to craft
5 items use Brown Wool as an ingredient. Click any item to see its recipe.
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- 35:12 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
- Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:brown_wool (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
- Editions
- Java & Bedrock
Browse the full item list for a specific version:
How to craft Brown Wool
How do you make Brown Wool in Minecraft?
To craft Brown Wool, 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 Brown Wool directly with: /give @p minecraft:brown_wool.
Where do you get Brown Wool in Minecraft?
Brown Wool can be obtained by breaking Brown Wool. You can also craft it from the recipe shown above.
What is the Minecraft ID for Brown Wool?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:brown_wool, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:brown_wool 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Brown Wool used the numeric ID 35:12. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.
How do you mine Brown Wool in Minecraft?
Brown Wool has hardness 0.8. Any tool works. Mining without the correct tool takes 5× longer and produces no drops.
What can you craft with Brown Wool in Minecraft?
Brown Wool is used as an ingredient in 5 recipes, including Brown Banner, Brown Bed, Brown Carpet, and Brown Harness. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.