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Cyan Dye - Every Way to Craft, Find, and Use It in Minecraft

Cyan Dye is a common dye item in Minecraft 1.21.4 with 6 known crafting recipes.

What is Cyan Dye?

Cyan Dye is a Minecraft Dye with rarity Common. It stacks up to 64 per inventory slot and is craftable.

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

Cyan Dye crafting recipes

There are 2 unique ways to craft Cyan Dye (after removing 4 duplicate entries):

Recipe 1 (shapeless)

Ingredients:

Yields 2 × Cyan Dye per craft.

Recipe 2 (shapeless)

Ingredients:

Yields 2 × Cyan Dye per craft.

What Cyan Dye is used to craft

Cyan Dye is an ingredient in 9 other Minecraft recipes:

Wiki-verified item facts

  • Renewable: Yes
  • Stack size: 64

Sourced from Minecraft Wiki: Cyan Dye (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Verified for Java Edition 1.21.4.

Tags

  • Dye
  • Common
  • Craftable
  • Crafting Material

Technical properties

  • Namespaced ID: minecraft:cyan_dye
  • Category: Dye
  • Rarity: Common
  • Stack size: 64
  • Craftable: Yes
  • /give command: /give @p minecraft:cyan_dye 1

Overview

Cyan Dye is a dye item in Minecraft 1.21.4. This page covers its stack size, crafting recipe, and every recipe that uses it as an ingredient.

Step-by-step walkthrough

  1. Gather the ingredients shown in the crafting recipe below and open a crafting table.
  2. Match the ingredient layout exactly - shaped recipes only work when items sit in the correct grid slots.
  3. Stock up early - this item is a dependency for 9 other recipes.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Use /give @p minecraft:cyan_dye 1 in a test world to check builds without farming it first.
  • Craft in batches at once to avoid re-opening the crafting menu repeatedly.

Pro tips

  • This item belongs to the Dye category - related items in that category may share similar crafting paths.

Difficulty and time commitment

  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Estimated time per run: 5-15 min

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I craft Cyan Dye?

Cyan Dye can be crafted at a crafting table. This page lists 6 known recipes - match the ingredient layout shown in the crafting grid exactly.

What is the stack size of Cyan Dye?

Cyan Dye stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, the standard maximum stack size.

What can I craft with Cyan Dye?

Cyan Dye is used as an ingredient in 9 other recipes. See the "Used In Crafting" section on this page for the full list.

What is the internal Minecraft ID for Cyan Dye?

The namespaced ID is minecraft:cyan_dye, usable in commands such as /give, /clear, and loot tables.

Variants

  • No same-family material variants were detected for Cyan Dye in the current dataset.

Obtaining

  • Crafting: Cyan Dye has 6 known recipe variants in this dataset.

Uses

  • Crafting input profile: 1 Blue Dye + 1 Green Dye -> 2 Cyan Dye.
  • Crafting uses: this item is consumed by 9 downstream recipes.

Combat and Stats

  • No direct combat profile is mapped for Cyan Dye; treat it as utility, progression, or crafting support.

Repairing

  • Repairing data: durability and repair mappings are not present in the current source dataset for Cyan Dye; verify repair behavior in-game before publishing hard numbers.

Enchantments

  • No dedicated enchantment compatibility categories are currently mapped for this item.

Data Values

  • Internal namespaced ID: minecraft:cyan_dye.
  • Category classification: Dye.
  • Stack size: 64.

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