How do you get Bucket of Cod in Minecraft?

Bucket of Cod is obtained through using a Water Bucket on a Cod. There is no crafting grid that makes Bucket of Cod.

Can Bucket of Cod be enchanted?

No. Bucket of Cod sits outside the enchanting system entirely in vanilla Minecraft.

What is Bucket of Cod used for?

Bucket of Cod is a tool, and it harvests blocks faster than a bare hand does. A water bucket containing a cod, obtained by using a water bucket on a cod. Emptying it releases the fish.

How many Bucket of Cod can you stack?

Bucket of Cod does not stack: every single one you carry takes an inventory slot of its own.

When was Bucket of Cod added to Minecraft?

Bucket of Cod was added in version 1.13.

Tools

Bucket of Cod

A water bucket containing a cod, obtained by using a water bucket on a cod. Emptying it releases the fish.

Stack Size

Durability

N/A

Bucket of Cod at a glance

Minecraft files Bucket of Cod under Tools: a tool you get from using a Water Bucket on a Cod. One slot, one Bucket of Cod: nothing stacks here, and nine of them fill a hotbar. 27 chest slots take 27 of them.

Bucket of Cod sits between Brush and Bucket of Tropical Fish in Tools, number 2 of 35 there.

How to obtain

Using a Water Bucket on a Cod

Notes

Placing the contents transfers the cod and a water source block.

Frequently asked questions about Bucket of Cod

How do you get Bucket of Cod in Minecraft?
Bucket of Cod is obtained through using a Water Bucket on a Cod. There is no crafting grid that makes Bucket of Cod.
Can Bucket of Cod be enchanted?
No. Bucket of Cod sits outside the enchanting system entirely in vanilla Minecraft.
What is Bucket of Cod used for?
Bucket of Cod is a tool, and it harvests blocks faster than a bare hand does. A water bucket containing a cod, obtained by using a water bucket on a cod. Emptying it releases the fish.
How many Bucket of Cod can you stack?
Bucket of Cod does not stack: every single one you carry takes an inventory slot of its own.
When was Bucket of Cod added to Minecraft?
Bucket of Cod was added in version 1.13.

Building with it

Catching a cod in a water bucket gives a bucket of cod, and placing it puts the fish down with its own water source. Fish moved this way keep the variant they had, which is how aquariums get stocked without a single fish suffocating on the way home.

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