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How to make Bamboo in Minecraft

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

In Minecraft, bamboo is an item that you can not make with a crafting table or furnace. Instead, you need to find and gather this item in the game.

bamboo

Let's explore how to add bamboo to your inventory.

Supported Platforms

Bamboo is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

PlatformSupported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)Yes (1.14)
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)Yes (1.8.0)
Xbox 360 Xbox 360No
Xbox One Xbox OneYes (1.8.0)
PS3 PS3No
PS4 PS4Yes (1.83)
Wii U Wii UNo
Nintendo Switch Nintendo SwitchYes (1.8.0)
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 EditionYes (1.8.0)
Education Edition Education EditionYes (1.9.0)

* 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 Bamboo in Creative Mode

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

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

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

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)1.14 - 1.15Miscellaneous Miscellaneous
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)1.16 - 1.19Decoration Blocks Decoration Blocks
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)1.19.3 - 1.21.9Natural Blocks Natural Blocks

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

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

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)1.8.0 - 1.21.90Nature Nature

Minecraft Xbox Editions

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

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Xbox One Xbox One1.8.0 - 1.21.90Nature Nature

Minecraft PS Editions

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

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
PS4 PS41.83 - 1.91Decorations Decorations
PS4 PS41.14.0 - 1.21.90Nature Nature

Minecraft Nintendo

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

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch1.8.0 - 1.21.90Nature Nature

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

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

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 Edition1.8.0 - 1.21.90Nature Nature

Minecraft Education Edition

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

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Education Edition Education Edition1.9.0 - 1.21.03Nature Nature

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.

How to get Bamboo in Survival Mode

In Minecraft, you can add bamboo to your inventory in Survival mode by finding bamboo growing in your world and then gathering it. So, let's get started!

1. Find a Bamboo Plant

First, you need to find a bamboo plant in your Minecraft world. Bamboo is usually found in the Bamboo Jungle.

bamboo jungle biome

2. Break the Bamboo Plant

Once you've found a bamboo plant, you will want to break it.

bamboo plant

The game control to break the bamboo plant depends on the version of Minecraft:

  • For Java Edition (PC/Mac), left click and hold on the bamboo.
  • For Pocket Edition (PE), you tap and hold on the bamboo.
  • For Xbox One, press and hold the RT button on the Xbox controller.
  • For PS4, press and hold the R2 button on the PS controller.
  • For Nintendo Switch, press and hold the ZR button on the controller.
  • For Windows 10 Edition, left click and hold on the bamboo.
  • For Education Edition, left click and hold on the bamboo.

bamboo dropped

The bamboo plant will break and smaller pieces of bamboo will float on the ground.

3. Pick up the Bamboo

Make sure you pick up the bamboo before it disappears.

bamboo gathered

Once you pick up the bamboo, it will appear in your hotbar.

bamboo

Bamboo is a useful item and should be kept in your inventory to be used later.

Item ID and Name

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Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, bamboo has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
bamboo Bamboo(minecraft:bamboo) 64 Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java 1.14 - 1.21.9

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft, bamboo has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
bamboo Bamboo(minecraft:bamboo) 0 64 Pocket Edition (PE) PE 1.8.0 - 1.21.111

Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft, bamboo has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
bamboo Bamboo(minecraft:bamboo) 0 64 Xbox One Xbox One 1.8.0 - 1.21.111

Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft, bamboo has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
bamboo Bamboo(minecraft:bamboo) 0 64 PS4 PS4 1.14.0 - 1.21.111

Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft, bamboo has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
bamboo Bamboo(minecraft:bamboo) 0 64 Nintendo Switch Switch 1.8.0 - 1.21.111

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft, bamboo has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
bamboo Bamboo(minecraft:bamboo) 0 64 Windows 10 Edition Windows 1.8.0 - 1.21.111

Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft, bamboo has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
bamboo Bamboo(minecraft:bamboo) 0 64 Education Edition Education 1.9.0 - 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.

Block States for Bamboo

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

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac), the block states for Bamboo are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
age 0 Yes No [age=0]Item has not aged
age 1 No No [age=1]Item has aged
leaves none Yes No [leaves=none]Item hs no leaves
leaves small No No [leaves=small]Item has small leaves
leaves large No No [leaves=large]Item has large leaves
stage 0 Yes No [stage=0]Item will not grow yet
stage 1 No No [stage=1]Item will grow more above it

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE), the block states for Bamboo are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
age_bit false Yes No ["age_bit"=false]Item has not aged
age_bit true No No ["age_bit"=true]Item has aged
bamboo_leaf_size no_leaves Yes No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="no_leaves"]Item has no leaves
bamboo_leaf_size small_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="small_leaves"]Item has small leaves
bamboo_leaf_size large_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="large_leaves"]Item has large leaves
bamboo_stalk_thickness thin Yes No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thin"]Item has thin stalk
bamboo_stalk_thickness thick No No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thick"]Item has thick stalk

Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft Xbox One, the block states for Bamboo are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
age_bit false Yes No ["age_bit"=false]Item has not aged
age_bit true No No ["age_bit"=true]Item has aged
bamboo_leaf_size no_leaves Yes No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="no_leaves"]Item has no leaves
bamboo_leaf_size small_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="small_leaves"]Item has small leaves
bamboo_leaf_size large_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="large_leaves"]Item has large leaves
bamboo_stalk_thickness thin Yes No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thin"]Item has thin stalk
bamboo_stalk_thickness thick No No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thick"]Item has thick stalk

Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft PS4, the block states for Bamboo are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
age_bit false Yes No ["age_bit"=false]Item has not aged
age_bit true No No ["age_bit"=true]Item has aged
bamboo_leaf_size no_leaves Yes No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="no_leaves"]Item has no leaves
bamboo_leaf_size small_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="small_leaves"]Item has small leaves
bamboo_leaf_size large_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="large_leaves"]Item has large leaves
bamboo_stalk_thickness thin Yes No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thin"]Item has thin stalk
bamboo_stalk_thickness thick No No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thick"]Item has thick stalk

Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft Nintendo Switch, the block states for Bamboo are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
age_bit false Yes No ["age_bit"=false]Item has not aged
age_bit true No No ["age_bit"=true]Item has aged
bamboo_leaf_size no_leaves Yes No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="no_leaves"]Item has no leaves
bamboo_leaf_size small_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="small_leaves"]Item has small leaves
bamboo_leaf_size large_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="large_leaves"]Item has large leaves
bamboo_stalk_thickness thin Yes No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thin"]Item has thin stalk
bamboo_stalk_thickness thick No No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thick"]Item has thick stalk

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition, the block states for Bamboo are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
age_bit false Yes No ["age_bit"=false]Item has not aged
age_bit true No No ["age_bit"=true]Item has aged
bamboo_leaf_size no_leaves Yes No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="no_leaves"]Item has no leaves
bamboo_leaf_size small_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="small_leaves"]Item has small leaves
bamboo_leaf_size large_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="large_leaves"]Item has large leaves
bamboo_stalk_thickness thin Yes No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thin"]Item has thin stalk
bamboo_stalk_thickness thick No No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thick"]Item has thick stalk

Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft Education Edition, the block states for Bamboo are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
age_bit false Yes No ["age_bit"=false]Item has not aged
age_bit true No No ["age_bit"=true]Item has aged
bamboo_leaf_size no_leaves Yes No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="no_leaves"]Item has no leaves
bamboo_leaf_size small_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="small_leaves"]Item has small leaves
bamboo_leaf_size large_leaves No No ["bamboo_leaf_size"="large_leaves"]Item has large leaves
bamboo_stalk_thickness thin Yes No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thin"]Item has thin stalk
bamboo_stalk_thickness thick No No ["bamboo_stalk_thickness"="thick"]Item has thick stalk

Definitions

  • Block State is the internal name for the block state.
  • Value is the value for the block state.
  • Default indicates that it is the default, if omitted.
  • Required indicates that it must be included in command to properly identify this item/block.
  • Example shows how to format the block state to be used in the /fill, /setblock, /clone, or /testforblock command.

Give Command for Bamboo

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

Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20, 1.21 and 1.21.9, the /give command for Bamboo is:

/give @p bamboo 1

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 1.21.111, the /give command for Bamboo is:

/give @p bamboo 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 1.21.111, the /give command for Bamboo is:

/give @p bamboo 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 1.21.111, the /give command for Bamboo is:

/give @p bamboo 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 1.21.111, the /give command for Bamboo is:

/give @p bamboo 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 1.21.111, the /give command for Bamboo is:

/give @p bamboo 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 Bamboo is:

/give @p bamboo 1 0

Things to Make with Bamboo

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

stick How to make a Stick block of bamboo How to make a Block of Bamboo scaffolding How to make Scaffolding

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