Minecart
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:minecart
- Legacy numeric ID
- 328(1.8 & earlier)
- Stack size
- 1
- 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 Minecart.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Crafting recipes
Full crafting guide for Minecart → Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what Minecart crafts into.
Used to craft
4 items use Minecart as an ingredient. Click any item to see its recipe.
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- 328 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
- Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:minecart (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 Minecart
How do you make Minecart in Minecraft?
To craft Minecart, 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 Minecart directly with: /give @p minecraft:minecart.
What is the Minecraft ID for Minecart?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:minecart, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:minecart. In legacy versions before 1.13, Minecart used the numeric ID 328. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.
What can you craft with Minecart in Minecraft?
Minecart is used as an ingredient in 4 recipes, including Minecart with Chest, Minecart with Furnace, Minecart with Hopper, and Minecart with TNT. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.
Why does Minecart have a stack size of 1?
Items with stack size 1 are typically tools, weapons, armor, buckets, or unique items. They can't be combined into stacks because the game tracks their durability or contents individually.