How do you get Dandelion in Minecraft?

Dandelion is obtained through natural world generation, and Dandelion from bone meal on grass blocks. There is no recipe for Dandelion, but 1 recipe asks for it.

How many Dandelion can you stack?

Dandelion at 64 a slot, and Yellow Dye takes 1 per craft, so a full slot is 64 Yellow Dye with nothing left over. A shulker box of Dandelion comes to 1,728, over 27 slots.

What is Dandelion used for?

Dandelion is a crafting ingredient, and it goes into Yellow Dye.

When was Dandelion added to Minecraft?

Dandelion was added in version Indev.

Where do you find Dandelion in chests?

Dandelion is chest loot in one place and one only: plains village houses (about 23%). No other generated chest lists it, so that single structure is the whole search, and every other chest in the game will disappoint you.

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Dandelion

A common yellow flower that generates across many grassy biomes. It can be placed for decoration or crafted into yellow dye.

Stack Size

Durability

N/A

Dandelion at a glance

Utility Blocks holds Dandelion: a block out of natural world generation and bone meal on grass blocks. Carrying Dandelion is cheap: 64 to a slot, 576 across the hotbar, 1728 in a chest.

Dandelion additionally serves as a crafting ingredient for Yellow Dye. It has no mining time at all. Generated chests only ever hold Dandelion in one place: plains village houses (about 23%). It sits between Cyan Stained Glass and Dark Oak Door in Utility Blocks, number 104 of 340 there.

Used to craft

Yellow Dye is the one recipe that asks for Dandelion, and the link below opens that grid. Each link below opens that recipe with Dandelion in the grid.

Yellow Dye

How to obtain

Natural generation
Bone meal on grass blocks

Notes

Crafts into 1 yellow dye.

Frequently asked questions about Dandelion

How do you get Dandelion in Minecraft?
Dandelion is obtained through natural world generation, and Dandelion from bone meal on grass blocks. There is no recipe for Dandelion, but 1 recipe asks for it.
How many Dandelion can you stack?
Dandelion at 64 a slot, and Yellow Dye takes 1 per craft, so a full slot is 64 Yellow Dye with nothing left over. A shulker box of Dandelion comes to 1,728, over 27 slots.
What is Dandelion used for?
Dandelion is a crafting ingredient, and it goes into Yellow Dye.
When was Dandelion added to Minecraft?
Dandelion was added in version Indev.
Where do you find Dandelion in chests?
Dandelion is chest loot in one place and one only: plains village houses (about 23%). No other generated chest lists it, so that single structure is the whole search, and every other chest in the game will disappoint you.

Building with it

Dandelions are the yellow flower of almost every grassy biome, and they give yellow dye one for one. They also make a suspicious stew that grants saturation, which is the only stew effect that directly restores the hunger bar rather than adding a status effect.

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