Slimeball
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:slime_ball
- Legacy numeric ID
- 341(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 Slimeball.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Obtained from
Mobs that drop Slimeball when killed.
Crafting recipes
Full crafting guide for Slimeball → Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what Slimeball crafts into.
Used to craft
3 items use Slimeball as an ingredient. Click any item to see its recipe.
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- 341 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
- Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:slime_ball (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
- Editions
- Java & Bedrock
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How to craft Slimeball
How do you make Slimeball in Minecraft?
To craft Slimeball, 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 Slimeball directly with: /give @p minecraft:slime_ball.
Where do you get Slimeball in Minecraft?
Slimeball can be obtained by killing Slime. You can also craft it from the recipe shown above.
What is the Minecraft ID for Slimeball?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:slime_ball, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:slime_ball 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Slimeball used the numeric ID 341. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.
What can you craft with Slimeball in Minecraft?
Slimeball is used as an ingredient in 3 recipes, including Magma Cream, Slime Block, and Sticky Piston. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.