Placeable blocks
Piston
Piston is a placeable blocks item with 16 current Java and Bedrock recipe variants. It is also an ingredient in 1 recipe output, including Sticky Piston Recipe.
Piston- Item ID
- minecraft:piston
- Numeric ID
- 750
- Stack size
- 64
- Edition
- Java
- Recipe relationships
- 2
How to obtain Piston
- Craft or process Piston at Crafting Table using one of the 16 current recipe variants.
- Open the Piston Recipe guide for the exact ingredients, grid positions, output quantity and edition-specific alternatives.
Crafting and processing relationships
- Piston Recipe — 16 current variants
- Sticky Piston Recipe — 2 current variants
Uses, durability and repair
- Use Piston to make Sticky Piston Recipe.
- Piston stacks to 64, so one full shulker box can hold 1,728 of it.
A full inventory slot holds 64 items; 27 slots hold 1728, and a double chest holds 3456.
Command
/give @p minecraft:piston 64/give- Gives an item to the selected target.
@p- The nearest player to where the command runs.
minecraft:piston- The namespaced identifier for Piston.
64- The number of items to give.
Component syntax can change between releases. This identifier is pinned to the current Java 26.2 registry used by this page.