Black Dye
Black Dye is crafted at a Crafting Table from 1× Ink Sac. Its ID is minecraft:black_dye and it stacks to 64. Every recipe, use and drop chance below comes from the Java 26.3 game files.
- ID
- black_dye
- Made at
- Crafting Table1× Ink Sac
- Stack size
- 64
- Used in
- 23 recipes
Where to find Black Dye
CalculatedEvery mob, chest, block and villager that gives Black Dye, with the exact chance per kill, chest or trade.
| Source | How | Chance | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wandering Trader | Villager trade | 1× Emerald | 3 |
Plan Black Dye in the Crafting Planner
Every item, block and recipe from the game files in one window beside the game. Add what you want to craft and the Crafting Planner adds up every raw material you need, saved as a shopping list.
- Every recipe and drop source
- Raw materials added up for you
- Saved shopping lists
What Black Dye is used for
Black Dye is an ingredient in 23 recipes.
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Black Dye ID and give command
The item ID is minecraft:black_dye. Paste this in chat (cheats on) to get one:
/give @p minecraft:black_dyeBlack Dye in other languages
| English | Black Dye |
|---|---|
| French (France) | Teinture noire |
| European Spanish | Tinte negro |
| German (Germany) | Schwarzer Farbstoff |
| Korean (South Korea) | 검은색 염료 |
| Polish (Poland) | Czarny barwnik |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Corante Preto |
| Turkish (Türkiye) | Siyah Boya |
| Chinese (China) | 黑色染料 |
| Vietnamese (Vietnam) | Bột nhuộm đen |
| Japanese (Japan) | 黒色の染料 |
| Russian (Russia) | Чёрный краситель |
| Thai (Thailand) | สีย้อมสีดำ |
| Italian (Italy) | Colorante nero |
| Czech (Czechia) | Černé barvivo |
| Arabic (United Arab Emirates) | صبغة سوداء |
| Chinese (Taiwan) | 黑色染料 |
| Indonesian (Indonesia) | Pewarna Hitam |
Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
Black Dye is crafted at a Crafting Table from 1× Ink Sac. It's a key ingredient: 23 recipes need it. One villager trade also gives it.
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Black Dye FAQ (Java 26.3)
How do you make Black Dye in Minecraft?
Put 1× Ink Sac in a crafting table in the pattern shown above; it makes 1.
What is Black Dye used for in Minecraft?
Black Dye is an ingredient in 23 recipes, including Black Bundle, Black Candle, Black Concrete Powder, Black Shulker Box, Black Stained Glass.
What is the item ID of Black Dye?
The ID is minecraft:black_dye. Use /give @p minecraft:black_dye to get one with cheats enabled.