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Bone Meal

Items Materials

Bone meal is a potent organic fertilizer that accelerates crop growth and propagates wild flowers and foliage.

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Versioned source data

Edition availability

01

Java Edition

Source version 26.1
Registry ID
1083
Source display name
Bone Meal
Maximum stack
64

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60
Registry ID
414
Source display name
Bone Meal
Maximum stack
64
Component-based
No
Source version tag
Unclassified by source

From the recipe registry

Crafting recipe

Java · 26.1
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Recipe 2

2 recipes are listed in the Java source dataset. The first is shown above; expand to inspect the others.

Recipe data is supplied for Java Edition only in this source. Bedrock recipes are not inferred.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

  • Crafted from one bone (yielding 3 bone meal) or from one bone block (yielding 9 bone meal). Source
  • Produced in a composter by recycling organic food, leaves, saplings, and plant matter. Source

Practical uses

  • Applied to crops, saplings, mushrooms, and cocoa pods to immediately advance their growth stages. Source
  • Used on grass blocks to sprout tall grass and regional flowers, or on moss blocks to spread lush moss. Source

Mechanics

  • Can be crafted with white dye or used directly as white dye in earlier game editions; works in dispensers. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

Used in 2 outputs

Recorded Java recipe outputs that use Bone Meal. Bedrock recipe data is not included.

Bone Block 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Bone Meal × 9 · makes 1 Bone Block

Bone Block1 crafted