Nether Wart
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:nether_wart
- Legacy numeric ID
- 372(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 Wart.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Block properties
- Hardness
- 0
- Blast resistance
- 0
- Material
- default
- Diggable
- Yes
- Transparent
- Yes
- Light emitted
- 0 / 15
- Light filtered
- 0 / 15
- Block state IDs
- 8169 – 8172
Mining time
Wooden
Stone
Iron
Golden
Diamond
NetheriteDrops
Obtained from
Blocks that drop Nether Wart when broken.
Used to craft
2 items use Nether Wart as an ingredient. Click any item to see its recipe.
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- 372 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
- Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:nether_wart (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
- Editions
- Java & Bedrock
Browse the full item list for a specific version:
About Nether Wart
Where do you get Nether Wart in Minecraft?
Nether Wart can be obtained by breaking Nether Wart.
What is the Minecraft ID for Nether Wart?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:nether_wart, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:nether_wart 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Nether Wart used the numeric ID 372. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.
How do you mine Nether Wart in Minecraft?
Nether Wart has hardness 0. Any tool works. Mining without the correct tool takes 5× longer and produces no drops.
What can you craft with Nether Wart in Minecraft?
Nether Wart is used as an ingredient in 2 recipes, including Nether Wart Block, and Red Nether Bricks. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.