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How to make a Lead in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a lead with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, a lead is a handy tool that can be used as a leash. A player can tie a lead to a mob and then move the mob. The other end of the lead can also be tied to a fence to keep the mob from running away.

lead

Let's explore how to make a lead.

Supported Platforms

A lead is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

PlatformSupported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)Yes (1.6.1)
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)Yes (0.15.0)
Xbox 360 Xbox 360Yes (TU19)
Xbox One Xbox OneYes (CU7)
PS3 PS3Yes (1.12)
PS4 PS4Yes (1.12)
Wii U Wii UYes
Nintendo Switch Nintendo SwitchYes
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 EditionYes (0.15.0)
Education Edition Education EditionYes (1.0)

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable. NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Where to find a Lead in Creative Mode

  • Java
  • PE
  • Xbox
  • PS
  • Nintendo
  • Win10
  • Edu

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find a lead in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)1.8 - 1.19Tools Tools
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)1.19.3 - 1.21.6Tools & Utilities Tools & Utilities

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

Here is where you can find a lead in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)0.15.0 - 1.1.3Tools Tools
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)1.2Items Items
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)1.2.5 - 1.21.90Equipment Equipment

Minecraft Xbox Editions

Here is where you can find a lead in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Xbox 360 Xbox 360TU35 - TU69Tools, Weapons and Armor Tools, Weapons and Armor
Xbox One Xbox OneCU23 - CU43Tools, Weapons and Armor Tools, Weapons and Armor
Xbox One Xbox One1.2.5 - 1.21.90Equipment Equipment

Minecraft PS Editions

Here is where you can find a lead in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
PS3 PS31.26 - 1.76Tools, Weapons and Armor Tools, Weapons and Armor
PS4 PS41.26 - 1.91Tools, Weapons and Armor Tools, Weapons and Armor
PS4 PS41.14.0 - 1.21.90Equipment Equipment

Minecraft Nintendo

Here is where you can find a lead in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Wii U Wii UPatch 3 - Patch 38Tools, Weapons and Armor Tools, Weapons and Armor
Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch1.04 - 1.11Tools, Weapons and Armor Tools, Weapons and Armor
Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch1.5.0 - 1.21.90Equipment Equipment

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

Here is where you can find a lead in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 Edition0.15.0 - 1.1.3Tools Tools
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 Edition1.2Items Items
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 Edition1.2.5 - 1.21.90Equipment Equipment

Minecraft Education Edition

Here is where you can find a lead in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Education Edition Education Edition1.0 - 1.0.18Tools Tools
Education Edition Education Edition1.0.21Items Items
Education Edition Education Edition1.0.27 - 1.21.03Equipment Equipment

Definitions

  • Platform is the platform that applies.
  • Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).
  • Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.

Required Materials to make a Lead

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a lead:

strings 5 Strings

How to craft a Lead in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3x3 crafting grid that looks like this:

3x3 crafting area

2. Add Items to make a Lead

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 crafting grid. To make a lead, place 5 string in the 3x3 crafting grid.

When making a lead, it is important that the strings and slimeball are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 string in the first box and 1 string in the second box. In the second row, there should be 1 string in the first box and 1 string in the second box. In the third row, there should be 1 string in the third box. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a lead.

New Recipe

Crafting recipe for lead

Old Recipe

Crafting recipe for lead

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the lead will appear in the box to the right.

lead

3. Move the Lead to Inventory

Once you have crafted leads, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Completed lead

Congratulations, you have made a lead in Minecraft!

Item ID and Name

  • Java
  • PE
  • Xbox
  • PS
  • Nintendo
  • Win10
  • Edu

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, a lead has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
lead Lead(minecraft:lead) 0 64 Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java 1.8 - 1.12
lead Lead(minecraft:lead) 64 Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java 1.13 - 1.21.8

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft, a lead has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
lead Lead(minecraft:lead) 0 64 Pocket Edition (PE) PE 1.0 - 1.21.94

Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft, a lead has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
lead Lead(minecraft:lead) 0 64 Xbox One Xbox One 1.6.0 - 1.21.94

Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft, a lead has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
lead Lead(minecraft:lead) 0 64 PS4 PS4 1.14.0 - 1.21.94

Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft, a lead has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
lead Lead(minecraft:lead) 0 64 Nintendo Switch Switch 1.6.0 - 1.21.94

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft, a lead has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
lead Lead(minecraft:lead) 0 64 Windows 10 Edition Windows 1.0 - 1.21.94

Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft, a lead has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
lead Lead(minecraft:lead) 0 64 Education Edition Education 1.0 - 1.21.03

Definitions

  • Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
  • Data Value (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.
  • Stack Size is the maximum stack size for this item. While some items in Minecraft are stackable up to 64, other items can only be stacked up to 16 or 1. (NOTE: These stack sizes are for vanilla Minecraft only. If you are running a mod, some mods may change the stack size for an item.)
  • Platform is the platform that applies.
  • Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.

Give Command for Lead

  • Java
  • PE
  • Xbox
  • PS
  • Nintendo
  • Win10
  • Edu

Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20, 1.21 and 1.21.8, the /give command for Lead is:

/give @p lead 1

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11 and 1.12, the /give command for Lead is:

/give @p lead 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0, 1.21.0 and 1.21.94, the /give command for Lead is:

/give @p lead 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft Xbox One 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0, 1.21.0 and 1.21.94, the /give command for Lead is:

/give @p lead 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft PS4 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0, 1.21.0 and 1.21.94, the /give command for Lead is:

/give @p lead 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft Nintendo Switch 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.1, 1.20.0, 1.21.0 and 1.21.94, the /give command for Lead is:

/give @p lead 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0, 1.21.0 and 1.21.94, the /give command for Lead is:

/give @p lead 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft Education Edition 1.12.0, 1.14.31, 1.17.30, 1.18.32, 1.19.52, 1.20.10 and 1.21.03, the /give command for Lead is:

/give @p lead 1 0

Things to Make with Leads

You can use leads to make items in Minecraft such as:

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Things to Do with Leads

Here are some activities that you can do with leads in Minecraft:

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