Nether Star

minecraft:nether_star

The Nether Star is an item in Minecraft, and the game marks it as rare. It stacks up to 64, so many of them can be held together in a single stack. Players use it as an ingredient in one recipe.

Texture file: item/nether_star.png · browse every texture in the game

Item data

Identifier	`minecraft:nether_star`
Max stack size	64
Rarity	Rare
Placeable block	No
Components	15

Data components

From reports/minecraft/components/item/nether_star.json — the components the game itself gives this item.

Component	Value
`minecraft:attack_animation`	`{}`
`minecraft:attribute_modifiers`	`[]`
`minecraft:break_sound`	`minecraft:entity.item.break`
`minecraft:damage_resistant`	`{"types": "#minecraft:is_explosion"}`
`minecraft:enchantment_glint_override`	`true`
`minecraft:enchantments`	`{}`
`minecraft:interact_animation`	`{}`
`minecraft:item_model`	`minecraft:nether_star`
`minecraft:item_name`	`{"translate": "item.minecraft.nether_star"}`
`minecraft:lore`	`[]`
`minecraft:max_stack_size`	`64`
`minecraft:rarity`	`rare`
`minecraft:repair_cost`	`0`
`minecraft:tooltip_display`	`{}`
`minecraft:use_effects`	`{}`

Used in 1 recipe

beacon

Extracted from Minecraft 26.4-snapshot-5 on 22 October 2026. 9Minecraft is not affiliated with Mojang or Microsoft.