RECIPES DOCUMENTATION
Version: 1.15.0.51

This is documentation for a beta release of Minecraft. New features, components, and capabilities in this release are not final and might change without notice before the final release.
Be sure to check the documentation once the release is out of beta if your add-on isn't working properly. Resource and Behavior Packs created for the beta are not guaranteed to work on the final release.

Index#

Recipes#

Recipes are setup in Json files under the behavior_packs /'name of pack'/ recipes directory.
Recipe JSON files have different structures dependent on their type.
There are 3 types of recipes, Furnace, Shaped and Shapeless.

Furnace Recipe#

Represents a furnace recipe for a furnace.'Input' items will burn and transform into items specified in 'output'..

Parameters#

Name	Type	Description
input	item names	Items used as input for the furnace recipe.
output	item names	Items used as output for the furnace recipe.

Furnace Recipe Example:

{
"format_version": "1.12",
"minecraft:recipe_furnace": {
"description": {
"identifier": "minecraft:furnace_beef"
},
"tags": ["furnace", "smoker", "campfire"],
"input": {
"item": "minecraft:beef",
"data": 0,
"count": 4
},
"output ": "minecraft:cooked_beef"
}
}

Potion Brewing Container Recipe#

Represents a Potion Brewing Container Recipe..

Parameters#

Name	Type	Description
input	potion	input potion used in the brewing container recipe.
output	potion	output potion from the brewing container recipe.
reagent	item	item used in the brewing container recipe with the input potion.
tags	array of strings	Item used in a Brewing Container Recipe.

Potion Brewing Container Recipe Example:

{
"format_version": "1.12",
"minecraft:recipe_brewing_container": {
"description": {
  "identifier": "minecraft:brew_potion_sulphur"
  },
 
 "tags": [ "brewing_stand" ],
 
  "input": "minecraft:potion",
  "reagent": "minecraft:gunpowder",
  "output": "minecraft:splash_potion",
 
  }
}

Potion Brewing Mix#

Represents a Potion Brewing Mix..

Parameters#

Name	Type	Description
input	potion	input potion used on the brewing stand.
output	potion	output potion from mixing the input potion with the reagent on the brewing stand.
reagent	item	item used to mix with the input potion.
tags	array of strings	Item used to make a brewing mix.

Potion Brewing Mix Example:

{
"format_version": "1.12",
"minecraft:recipe_brewing_mix": {
"description": {
  "identifier": "minecraft:brew_awkward_blaze_powder"
  },
 
 "tags": [ "brewing_stand" ],
 
  "input": "minecraft:potion_type:awkward",
  "reagent": "minecraft:blaze_powder",
  "output": "minecraft:potion_type:strength",
 
  }
}

Shaped Recipe#

Represents a shaped crafting recipe for a crafting table.
The key used in the pattern may be any single character except the 'space' character, which is reserved for empty slots in a recipe..

Parameters#

Name	Type	Description
key	array of key and item pairs	patten key character mapped to item names.
pattern	array of strings	characters that represent a pattern to be defined by keys.
priority	integer	Item used as output for the furnace recipe.
result	array of item names	when input items match the pattern then these items are the result.
tags	array of strings	Item used as input for the furnace recipe.

Shaped Recipe Example:

{
"format_version": "1.12",
"minecraft:recipe_shaped": {
"description": {
  "identifier": "minecraft:acacia_boat"
  },
"tags": [ "crafting_table" ],
"pattern": [
        "#P#",
        "###"
        ],
  "key": {
    "P": {
      "item": "minecraft:wooden_shovel"
    },
    "#": {
      "item": "minecraft:planks",
      "data": 4
      }
    },
"result": {
    "item": "minecraft:boat",
    "data": 4
    }
  }
}

Shapeless Recipe#

Represents a shapeless crafting recipe..

Parameters#

Name	Type	Description
ingredients	array of item names	items used as input (without a shape) for the recipe.
priority	integer	Item used as output for the furnace recipe.
result	array of item names	these items are the result.
tags	array of strings	Item used as input for the furnace recipe.

Shapeless Recipe Example:

{
"format_version": "1.12",
"minecraft:recipe_shapeless": {
"description": {
  "identifier": "minecraft:firecharge_coal_sulphur"
  },
 "priority": 0,
 "ingredients": {
      "item": "minecraft:fireball",
      "data": 0,
      "count": 4
 },
"result": {
      "item": "minecraft:blaze_powder",
      "data": 4
      }
  }
}