MINECRAFT · ITEM
Bone Meal
- Item
A stackable crafting ingredient and bonemeal fertilizer that accelerates crop and plant growth on servers.
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About
Bone Meal is a white dye and growth accelerant craftable from bones or obtained from bone blocks. On a server, admins use it to speed up farming operations, grass spread, and plant maturation without waiting for natural tick cycles.
It stacks to 64 and can be given via /give @p minecraft:bone_meal 1. Right-click crops, saplings, grass, kelp, or other growable blocks to instantly advance them one or more growth stages. Useful for rapid terraforming, testing farm designs, or stocking player shops.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How current is the Bone Meal spawn info?
- The Bone Meal entry was last verified on GameServersCodex on June 29, 2026. We track the live Minecraft build, so the IDs and commands here reflect the current patch.
- Can I get the Bone Meal without spawning it?
- Yes. The Bone Meal can also be obtained through normal Minecraft progression. Admins usually spawn it for speed when testing, running events, or outfitting players, which is what the commands on this page are for.
- Which game is the Bone Meal from?
- The Bone Meal is from Minecraft. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to Minecraft and its current live build.
- What is the Bone Meal used for?
- Bone Meal is a white dye and growth accelerant craftable from bones or obtained from bone blocks. On a server, admins use it to speed up farming operations, grass spread, and plant maturation without waiting for natural tick cycles.
- What items are related to the Bone Meal?
- See the Related section at the bottom of this page for items commonly used alongside the Bone Meal, or open Browse Games to explore the full Minecraft database.
- What does the Bone Meal do in Minecraft?
- A stackable crafting ingredient and bonemeal fertilizer that accelerates crop and plant growth on servers.
- What is the item id of the Bone Meal?
- The item id of the Bone Meal is minecraft:bone_meal.
- What is the legacy item id of the Bone Meal?
- The legacy item id of the Bone Meal is minecraft:dye.
- What is the give command of the Bone Meal?
- The give command of the Bone Meal is /give @p minecraft:bone_meal 1.
- What is the stackable of the Bone Meal?
- The stackable of the Bone Meal is Yes.
- What is the max stack size of the Bone Meal?
- The max stack size of the Bone Meal is 64.