MINECRAFT · ITEM
Emerald
- Item
A stackable Minecraft item used for trading with villagers and crafting, obtainable via command or found in generated structures.
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About
Emeralds are the primary currency for trading with villagers in Minecraft. Players acquire them by mining ore in extreme hills biomes, looting generated structures like jungle temples and end cities, or by trading with villagers themselves.
On a server, admins use the /give command to distribute emeralds for rewards or economy systems. The item stacks up to 64, making bulk distribution straightforward. Because emeralds are central to the villager economy, controlling their availability can significantly affect server progression and balance.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I get the Emerald without spawning it?
- Yes. The Emerald 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 Emerald from?
- The Emerald is from Minecraft. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to Minecraft and its current live build.
- What is the Emerald used for?
- Emeralds are the primary currency for trading with villagers in Minecraft. Players acquire them by mining ore in extreme hills biomes, looting generated structures like jungle temples and end cities, or by trading with villagers themselves.
- What is the Emerald?
- A stackable Minecraft item used for trading with villagers and crafting, obtainable via command or found in generated structures.
- What items are related to the Emerald?
- See the Related section at the bottom of this page for items commonly used alongside the Emerald, or open Browse Games to explore the full Minecraft database.
- How current is the Emerald spawn info?
- The Emerald 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.
- What is the item id of the Emerald?
- The item id of the Emerald is minecraft:emerald.
- What is the numerical id of the Emerald?
- The numerical id of the Emerald is 388.
- What is the give command of the Emerald?
- The give command of the Emerald is /give @p minecraft:emerald 1.
- What is the stackable of the Emerald?
- The stackable of the Emerald is Yes.
- What is the max stack size of the Emerald?
- The max stack size of the Emerald is 64.