Dandelion
A common yellow flower that generates across many grassy biomes. It can be placed for decoration or crafted into yellow dye.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryUtility Blocks
Version Added
Version AddedIndev
Item ID
Item IDdandelion
Overview
Dandelion is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through natural world generation and bone meal on grass blocks. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Dandelion.
Dandelion additionally serves as a crafting ingredient for Yellow Dye. Dandelion has no mining time at all. Generated chests only ever hold Dandelion in one place: plains village houses (about 23%).
Used to Craft
Dandelion is a crafting ingredient for 1 other item in Minecraft. Each one links to its own recipe and details page.
Yellow DyeHow to Obtain
- Natural generation
- Bone meal on grass blocks
Notes
Crafts into 1 yellow dye.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Dandelion in Minecraft?
Dandelion is obtained through natural world generation and bone meal on grass blocks. There is no recipe for Dandelion, but 1 recipe asks for it.
What is Dandelion used for?
Dandelion is a crafting ingredient used to make Yellow Dye.
How many Dandelion can you stack?
Dandelion stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, so a full stack is 64 and a double chest holds 3,456 of them.
Where do you find Dandelion in chests?
Dandelion is chest loot in exactly one place: plains village houses (about 23%). No other generated chest in the game lists it, so that structure is the only place worth searching.
When was Dandelion added to Minecraft?
Dandelion was added in version Indev.