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Pumpkin Stem in Minecraft | MinecraftBible

Pumpkin Stem is a block in Minecraft 1.21.4, dropping Pumpkin Seeds.

What is Pumpkin Stem?

Pumpkin Stem is a Minecraft block classified under the plant;mineable/axe material group. It has a hardness of 0 and a blast resistance of 0. It stacks up to 64 per inventory slot. It is a transparent block, meaning it doesn't fully block light or vision. Pumpkin Stem does not emit light. Pumpkin Stem filters 0 levels of light passing through it, even though it is technically transparent.

Namespaced identifier: minecraft:pumpkin_stem. Command: /give @p minecraft:pumpkin_stem 1.

Pumpkin Stem drops

When broken, Pumpkin Stem drops:

Silk Touch preserves the block itself; Fortune increases quantity of ore-style drops but has no effect on ordinary blocks.

Block tags & properties

  • Transparent
  • Hand-Mineable

Pumpkin Stem technical properties

  • Flammable: No
  • Burns from lava: No
  • Renewable: Yes
  • Emits light: No (luminance 0)

Values sourced from Minecraft Wiki: Pumpkin Seeds (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Verified for Java Edition 1.21.4.

Technical properties

  • Namespaced ID: minecraft:pumpkin_stem
  • Material family: plant;mineable/axe
  • Hardness: 0
  • Blast resistance: 0
  • Stack size: 64
  • Transparent: Yes
  • Blocks light: 0
  • Emits light: 0
  • Diggable: Yes
  • Craftable: No
  • /give command: /give @p minecraft:pumpkin_stem 1

Overview

Pumpkin Stem is a block in Minecraft 1.21.4. This page covers mining requirements, real drop data, and crafting relevance.

Step-by-step walkthrough

  1. Pumpkin Stem can be broken by hand or with any tool, though using a tool is usually faster.
  2. With the correct tool this takes about 0s to break (unenchanted); by hand it's roughly 0s.
  3. Pumpkin Stem is transparent, so light passes through and adjacent blocks won't be shaded by it.

Pro tips

  • Use /give @p minecraft:pumpkin_stem 1 in creative mode to prototype builds before committing resources.
  • No special tool is required, so hand-mining is a valid fallback in an emergency.

Difficulty and time commitment

  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Estimated time per run: 1-5 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What tool do I need to mine Pumpkin Stem?

Pumpkin Stem can be broken by hand or with any tool - no specific tool tier is required.

What does Pumpkin Stem drop when mined?

Breaking Pumpkin Stem drops Pumpkin Seeds.

How hard is Pumpkin Stem to mine?

Pumpkin Stem has a hardness value of 0. That works out to roughly 0s with the correct tool or 0s by hand (unenchanted, no Haste/Mining Fatigue).

What is the internal Minecraft ID for Pumpkin Stem?

The namespaced ID is minecraft:pumpkin_stem, usable with /setblock, /fill, and /give.

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