Snowball
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:snowball
- Legacy numeric ID
- 332(1.8 & earlier)
- Stack size
- 16
- 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 Snowball.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Obtained from
Blocks and mobs that drop Snowball.
Used to craft
1 item uses Snowball as an ingredient. Click any item to see its recipe.
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- 332 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
- Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:snowball (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
- Editions
- Java & Bedrock
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About Snowball
Where do you get Snowball in Minecraft?
Snowball can be obtained by breaking Snow Block, or by killing Snow Golem.
What is the Minecraft ID for Snowball?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:snowball, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:snowball 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Snowball used the numeric ID 332. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.
What can you craft with Snowball in Minecraft?
Snowball is used as an ingredient in 1 recipe, including Snow Block. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.