Lapis Lazuli
Item

Lapis Lazuli

Namespaced ID
minecraft:lapis_lazuli
Legacy numeric ID
351:4(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 Lapis Lazuli.

Shown above the item in the inventory.
Italic text shown below the item name. One line per row.
1 compatible with Lapis Lazuli.

Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.

Obtained from

Blocks that drop Lapis Lazuli when broken.

Obtained by smelting

Items that smelt into Lapis Lazuli.

Deepslate Lapis Lazuli OreLapis Lazuli
FurnaceBlast Furnace10s0.20 xp
Lapis Lazuli OreLapis Lazuli
FurnaceBlast Furnace10s0.20 xp

Crafting recipes

Lapis Lazuli
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Full crafting guide for Lapis Lazuli Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what Lapis Lazuli crafts into.

Used to craft

2 items use Lapis Lazuli as an ingredient. Click any item to see its recipe.

Across versions

Legacy numeric ID
351:4 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
Modern ID (1.13+)
minecraft:lapis_lazuli (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
Editions
Java & Bedrock

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How to craft Lapis Lazuli

How do you make Lapis Lazuli in Minecraft?

To craft Lapis Lazuli, 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 Lapis Lazuli directly with: /give @p minecraft:lapis_lazuli.

Where do you get Lapis Lazuli in Minecraft?

Lapis Lazuli can be obtained by breaking Lapis Lazuli Ore and Deepslate Lapis Lazuli Ore, or by smelting Deepslate Lapis Lazuli Ore and Lapis Lazuli Ore. You can also craft it from the recipe shown above.

What is the Minecraft ID for Lapis Lazuli?

The namespaced ID is minecraft:lapis_lazuli, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:lapis_lazuli 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Lapis Lazuli used the numeric ID 351:4. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.

What can you craft with Lapis Lazuli in Minecraft?

Lapis Lazuli is used as an ingredient in 2 recipes, including Block of Lapis Lazuli, and Blue Dye. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.