Block

Yellow Banner

Namespaced ID: minecraft:yellow_banner
Legacy numeric ID: 425:11(1.8 & earlier)
Stack size: 16
Edition: Java

/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 Yellow Banner.

Count (1–99)

Custom nameShown above the item in the inventory.

LoreItalic text shown below the item name. One line per row.

Enchantments1 compatible with Yellow Banner.

Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.

Block properties

Hardness: 1
Blast resistance: 1
Material: mineable / axe
Diggable: Yes
Transparent: Yes
Light emitted: 0 / 15
Light filtered: 0 / 15
Block state IDs: 11712 – 11727

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.

Pickaxe	Break time	Drops?
Wooden	0.75s	✓
Stone	0.38s	✓
Iron	0.25s	✓
Golden	0.13s	✓
Diamond	0.19s	✓
Netherite	0.17s	✓

Drops

Yellow Banner

Obtained from

Blocks that drop Yellow Banner when broken.

Yellow Banner
Yellow Banner

Crafting recipes

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Yellow Banner

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

Across versions

Legacy numeric ID: 425:11 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
Modern ID (1.13+): minecraft:yellow_banner (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
Editions: Java only

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How to craft Yellow Banner

How do you make Yellow Banner in Minecraft?

To craft Yellow Banner, 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 Yellow Banner directly with: /give @p minecraft:yellow_banner.

Where do you get Yellow Banner in Minecraft?

Yellow Banner can be obtained by breaking Yellow Banner and Yellow Banner. You can also craft it from the recipe shown above.

What is the Minecraft ID for Yellow Banner?

The namespaced ID is minecraft:yellow_banner, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:yellow_banner 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Yellow Banner used the numeric ID 425:11. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.

How do you mine Yellow Banner in Minecraft?

Yellow Banner has hardness 1. Any tool works. Mining without the correct tool takes 5× longer and produces no drops.