Tripwire Hook
Block

Tripwire Hook

Namespaced ID
minecraft:tripwire_hook
Legacy numeric ID
131(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 Tripwire Hook.

Shown above the item in the inventory.
Italic text shown below the item name. One line per row.
1 compatible with Tripwire Hook.

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
8305 – 8320

Mining time

Break time per pickaxe tier (no haste, on ground, full air). Tools that can't harvest the block take 5× longer and won't drop the item.

PickaxeBreak timeDrops?
Woodeninstant✓
Stoneinstant✓
Ironinstant✓
Goldeninstant✓
Diamondinstant✓
Netheriteinstant✓

Drops

Obtained from

Blocks that drop Tripwire Hook when broken.

Crafting recipes

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Full crafting guide for Tripwire Hook → Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what Tripwire Hook crafts into.

Used to craft

2 items use Tripwire Hook as an ingredient. Click any item to see its recipe.

Across versions

Legacy numeric ID
131 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
Modern ID (1.13+)
minecraft:tripwire_hook (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 Tripwire Hook

How do you make Tripwire Hook in Minecraft?

To craft Tripwire Hook, 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 Tripwire Hook directly with: /give @p minecraft:tripwire_hook.

Where do you get Tripwire Hook in Minecraft?

Tripwire Hook can be obtained by breaking Tripwire Hook. You can also craft it from the recipe shown above.

What is the Minecraft ID for Tripwire Hook?

The namespaced ID is minecraft:tripwire_hook, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:tripwire_hook 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Tripwire Hook used the numeric ID 131. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.

How do you mine Tripwire Hook in Minecraft?

Tripwire Hook has hardness 0. Any tool works. Mining without the correct tool takes 5× longer and produces no drops.

What can you craft with Tripwire Hook in Minecraft?

Tripwire Hook is used as an ingredient in 2 recipes, including Crossbow, and Trapped Chest. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.