Cauldron
A block that holds water, lava or powder snow, and can wash dye off leather armor, banners and shulker boxes. It is the job site block for leatherworker villagers.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryUtility Blocks
Version Added
Version AddedBeta 1.9
Item ID
Item IDcauldron
Overview
Cauldron is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it and natural world generation. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Cauldron. This item was added to the game in version Beta 1.9.
In this database, Cauldron sits alongside 339 other Utility Blocks entries, each with its own page. Because it stacks to 64, a single chest of Cauldron stores up to 1,728 of them and a double chest holds 3,456, which matters when gathering enough for large builds.
Crafting Recipe
CauldronCrafting TableStation: Crafting Table
How to Obtain
- Crafting
- Natural generation
Notes
A cauldron with lava can be used as a furnace-free fuel source for a campfire below. Generates in witch huts and woodland mansions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Cauldron in Minecraft?
Cauldron is crafted at a Crafting Table using Iron Ingot. It can also be obtained through natural world generation.
What is Cauldron used for?
A block that holds water, lava or powder snow, and can wash dye off leather armor, banners and shulker boxes. It is the job site block for leatherworker villagers.
How many Cauldron can you stack?
Cauldron stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, so a full stack is 64 and a double chest holds 3,456 of them.
Can Cauldron be enchanted?
No. Cauldron cannot be enchanted in vanilla Minecraft.
When was Cauldron added to Minecraft?
Cauldron was added in version Beta 1.9 and remains part of the Utility Blocks category in the current 1.21 release.