Wet Sponge
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:wet_sponge
- Legacy numeric ID
- 19:1(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 Wet Sponge.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Block properties
- Hardness
- 0.6
- Blast resistance
- 0.6
- Material
- mineable / hoe
- Diggable
- Yes
- Transparent
- No
- Light emitted
- 0 / 15
- Light filtered
- 15 / 15
- Block state IDs
- 561
Mining time
Wooden
Stone
Iron
Golden
Diamond
NetheriteDrops
Obtained from
Blocks and mobs that drop Wet Sponge.
Smelts into
What Wet Sponge becomes when smelted.
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- 19:1 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
- Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:wet_sponge (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
- Editions
- Java & Bedrock
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About Wet Sponge
Where do you get Wet Sponge in Minecraft?
Wet Sponge can be obtained by breaking Wet Sponge, or by killing Elder Guardian.
What is the Minecraft ID for Wet Sponge?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:wet_sponge, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:wet_sponge 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Wet Sponge used the numeric ID 19:1. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.
How do you mine Wet Sponge in Minecraft?
Wet Sponge has hardness 0.6. Any tool works. Mining without the correct tool takes 5× longer and produces no drops.
What does Wet Sponge smelt into in Minecraft?
Wet Sponge smelts into Sponge. Use a Furnace and any fuel source.