Registry record · minecraft:player_head

Player Head

Blocks Building & terrain

A Player Head is a customizable wearable head block that displays a player skin.

See the exact in-game appearance on Minecraft Wiki

Versioned source data

Edition availability

Java Edition

Source version 26.1

Registry ID: 1236
Source display name: Player Head
Maximum stack: 64

Enchant categoriesequippable, vanishing

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60

Registry ID: -967
Source display name: Player Head
Maximum stack: 64
Component-based: No
Source version tag: Unclassified by source

Enchant categoriescosmetic_head

Recipe information · Java 26.1

No Java recipe recorded

Not recorded

No recipe for this item is recorded in the selected Java source snapshot. This does not establish that no recipe exists in other versions or editions. Bedrock recipe data is not included, so its recipe availability cannot be determined here.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

Player heads are not obtainable in Survival mode; obtain one from the Creative inventory, pick block, or commands. Source

Practical uses

Wear it as a helmet, display it as a player-skin decoration, or use it as a note-block instrument. Source

Mechanics

It overlays the second layer of the player skin. Source

Edition differences

In Bedrock Edition, wearing a head makes the player invisible to other players on a locator map. Bedrock Edition Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

0 outputs

No Java crafting outputs using Player Head are recorded in the selected source snapshot. This does not establish that the item has no other uses. Bedrock recipe data is not included.