Scute
An item dropped by baby turtles when they grow into adults. Five scutes are used to craft a turtle shell helmet.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryMiscellaneous
Version Added
Version Added1.13
Item ID
Item IDscute
Overview
Scute is an item in the Miscellaneous category of Minecraft, obtained through mob drops. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Scute.
Scute additionally serves as a crafting ingredient for Turtle Helmet.
Used to Craft
Scute is a crafting ingredient for 1 other item in Minecraft. Each one links to its own recipe and details page.
Turtle HelmetHow to Obtain
- Mob drops
Notes
Not a block. Renamed to Turtle Scute in version 1.20.5. Dropped only when a baby turtle matures into an adult.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Scute in Minecraft?
Scute is obtained through mob drops. There is no recipe for Scute, but 1 recipe asks for it.
What is Scute used for?
Scute is a crafting ingredient used to make Turtle Helmet.
How many Scute can you stack?
Scute stacks 64 to a slot. Turtle Helmet takes 5 of them per craft, so a full stack covers 12 of those before the slot is empty.
When was Scute added to Minecraft?
Scute was added in version 1.13.