Ingredient (Data Type)

Either: a String — an item id, or an item tag written with a leading #.

Or: an Object specifying a registered item or item tag.

Or: an Array mixing either of those forms.

Fields#

Field	Type	Default	Description
item	Identifier	optional	ID of a registered item.
tag	Identifier	optional	ID of an item tag. The leading # is optional here. Will be ignored if item is set.

One of item or tag must be present.

The string form#

Anywhere the object form is accepted you may write the id directly instead. These pairs are identical:

"ingredient": "minecraft:diamond"
"ingredient": { "item": "minecraft:diamond" }

"ingredient": "#minecraft:wool"
"ingredient": { "tag": "minecraft:wool" }

Examples#

"ingredient": {
    "item": "minecraft:diamond"
}

An ingredient which matches a diamond.

"ingredient": {
    "tag": "minecraft:wool"
}

An ingredient which matches any wool block.

"ingredient": [
    {
        "item": "minecraft:cod"
    },
    {
        "item": "minecraft:cooked_cod"
    },
    {
        "tag": "minecraft:planks"
    }
]

An ingredient which matches cod in its raw or cooked form, or any of the wooden planks.

"ingredient": ["minecraft:cod", "minecraft:cooked_cod", "#minecraft:planks"]

The same ingredient, in the string form.