Nether Brick
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:nether_brick
- Legacy numeric ID
- 112(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 Nether Brick.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Obtained by smelting
Items that smelt into Nether Brick.
Used to craft
3 items use Nether Brick as an ingredient. Click any item to see its recipe.
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- 112 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
- Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:nether_brick (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
- Editions
- Java & Bedrock
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About Nether Brick
Where do you get Nether Brick in Minecraft?
Nether Brick can be obtained by smelting Netherrack.
What is the Minecraft ID for Nether Brick?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:nether_brick, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:nether_brick 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Nether Brick used the numeric ID 112. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.
What can you craft with Nether Brick in Minecraft?
Nether Brick is used as an ingredient in 3 recipes, including Nether Brick Fence, Nether Bricks, and Red Nether Bricks. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.