Fern
Fern can't be crafted. It turns up in Village (18.6% per chest), and its ID is minecraft:fern. Every chest, mob and trade that gives it is listed below with exact chances.
Fern stats
Game data- Composter chance
- 65%
- Stack size
- 64
Where to find Fern
CalculatedEvery mob, chest, block and villager that gives Fern, with the exact chance per kill, chest or trade.
| Source | How | Chance | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village | Chest loot | 18.6% | 1–8 |
| potted fern | Block drops | 100% | 1 |
| Wandering Trader | Villager trade | 1× Emerald | 1 |
Plan Fern 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
Fern as a block
CalculatedHardness 0, blast resistance 0. Mining times assume no enchantments or effects, standing on the ground.
- Hardness
- 0
- Blast resistance
- 0
- Tool
- Any tool
- Light level
- 0
- Burns
- Yes
- When mined
- Drops something else
| Mined with | Time | Drops |
|---|---|---|
| Hand | Instant | ✔ |
| Item | Chance | With Silk Touch | Count | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wheat SeedsFortune adds more | 12.5% | 12.5% | 1 | 0.13 |
Fern ID and give command
The item ID is minecraft:fern. Paste this in chat (cheats on) to get one:
/give @p minecraft:fernFern in other languages
| English | Fern |
|---|---|
| French (France) | Fougère |
| European Spanish | Helecho |
| German (Germany) | Farn |
| Korean (South Korea) | 고사리 |
| Polish (Poland) | Paproć |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Samambaia |
| Turkish (Türkiye) | Eğrelti otu |
| Chinese (China) | 蕨 |
| Vietnamese (Vietnam) | Dương xỉ |
| Japanese (Japan) | シダ |
| Russian (Russia) | Папоротник |
| Thai (Thailand) | เฟิร์น |
| Italian (Italy) | Felce |
| Czech (Czechia) | Kapradina |
| Arabic (United Arab Emirates) | سرخس |
| Chinese (Taiwan) | 蕨 |
| Indonesian (Indonesia) | Pakis |
Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
Fern can't be crafted and turns up in Village chests. Placed as a block it has 0 hardness and 0 blast resistance. One villager trade also gives it.
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Fern FAQ (Java 26.3)
Where can you find Fern in Minecraft?
Fern is in the chests of: Village.
What is the item ID of Fern?
The ID is minecraft:fern. Use /give @p minecraft:fern to get one with cheats enabled.