Bone
Bone drops from the Bogged: 66.7% per kill without Looting. Its ID is minecraft:bone and it stacks to 64. Every source and exact chance below comes from the Java 26.3 game files.
Where to find Bone
CalculatedEvery mob, chest, block and villager that gives Bone, with the exact chance per kill, chest or trade.
| Source | How | Chance | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Pyramid | Chest loot | 70.1% | 1–32 |
 Bogged | Mob drops | 66.7% → 94.4% with Looting III | 1–5 |
 Parched | Mob drops | 66.7% → 94.4% with Looting III | 1–5 |
 Skeleton | Mob drops | 66.7% → 94.4% with Looting III | 1–5 |
 Skeleton Horse | Mob drops | 66.7% → 94.4% with Looting III | 1–5 |
 Stray | Mob drops | 66.7% → 94.4% with Looting III | 1–5 |
 Wither Skeleton | Mob drops | 66.7% → 94.4% with Looting III | 1–5 |
| Jungle Temple | Chest loot | 61.5% | 4–36 |
| Dungeon | Chest loot | 57.8% | 1–24 |
| Woodland Mansion | Chest loot | 57.8% | 1–24 |
| Ancient City | Chest loot | 36.5% | 1–150 |
| Abandoned Camp | Barrels | 35.5% | 2–32 |
| Abandoned Camp | Chest loot | 27.5% | 2–24 |
| Fishing (junk) | Gameplay | 9.09% | 1 |
| Fishing | Gameplay | 0.91% | 1 |
Small chances are per kill or per chest: 1 in 110 means you'd expect one in that many on average.
Plan Bone in the Crafting Planner
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Bone ID and give command
The item ID is minecraft:bone. Paste this in chat (cheats on) to get one:
/give @p minecraft:boneBone in other languages
| English | Bone |
|---|---|
| French (France) | Os |
| European Spanish | Hueso |
| German (Germany) | Knochen |
| Korean (South Korea) | 뼈다귀 |
| Polish (Poland) | Kość |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Osso |
| Turkish (Türkiye) | Kemik |
| Chinese (China) | 骨头 |
| Vietnamese (Vietnam) | Xương |
| Japanese (Japan) | 骨 |
| Russian (Russia) | Кость |
| Thai (Thailand) | กระดูก |
| Italian (Italy) | Osso |
| Czech (Czechia) | Kost |
| Arabic (United Arab Emirates) | عظمة |
| Chinese (Taiwan) | 骨頭 |
| Indonesian (Indonesia) | Tulang |
Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
Bone can't be crafted; the main source is the Bogged (66.7% per kill). It's used in 1 other recipe.
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Bone FAQ (Java 26.3)
What drops Bone in Minecraft?
Bogged (66.7%), Parched (66.7%), Skeleton (66.7%), Skeleton Horse (66.7%) (chance per kill without Looting).
What is Bone used for in Minecraft?
Bone is an ingredient in 1 recipe, including Bone Meal.
What is the item ID of Bone?
The ID is minecraft:bone. Use /give @p minecraft:bone to get one with cheats enabled.