Spruce Button Wiki Guide
This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a spruce button with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
In Minecraft, a spruce button is one of the many mechanisms that you can make. They can be used to open iron doors and activate redstone devices such as command blocks.
Let’s explore how to make a spruce button.
Where to find a Spruce Button in Creative Mode
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
Here is where you can find a spruce button in the Creative Inventory menu:
Platform | Version(s) | Creative Menu Location |
---|---|---|
Java Edition (PC/Mac) | 1.13 – 1.19 | Redstone |
Java Edition (PC/Mac) | 1.19.3 – 1.20 | Building Blocks |
- Platform is the platform that applies.
- Version(s)Â is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).
- Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.
Required Materials to make a Spruce Button
In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a spruce button:
 1 Spruce Planks
How to craft a Spruce Button in Survival Mode
1. Open the Crafting Menu
First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3×3 crafting grid that looks like this:
2. Add Items to make a Spruce Button
In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3×3 crafting grid. To make a spruce button, place 1 spruce planks in the 3×3 crafting grid.
When making a spruce button, it is important that the spruce planks is placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 spruce planks in the first box and all other boxes should be empty. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a spruce button.
Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the spruce button will appear in the box to the right.
3. Move the Spruce Button to Inventory
Once you have crafted a spruce button, you need to move the new item to your inventory.
Congratulations, you have made a spruce button in Minecraft!
Item ID and Name
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft, a spruce button has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
Description (Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value | Stack Size | Platform | Version(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Spruce Button (minecraft: |
64 | Java | 1.13 – 1.20 |
- Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
- Data Value (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.
- Stack Size is the maximum stack size for this item. While some items in Minecraft are stackable up to 64, other items can only be stacked up to 16 or 1. (NOTE: These stack sizes are for vanilla Minecraft only. If you are running a mod, some mods may change the stack size for an item.)
- Platform is the platform that applies.
- Version(s)Â is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.
Block States for Spruce Button
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac), the block states for Spruce Button are:
Block State | Value | Def | Req | Example |
---|---|---|---|---|
face | wall | Yes | No | [face: |
face | floor | No | No | [face: |
face | ceiling | No | No | [face: |
facing | north | Yes | No | [facing: |
facing | south | No | No | [facing: |
facing | east | No | No | [facing: |
facing | west | No | No | [facing: |
powered | false | Yes | No | [powered: |
powered | true | No | No | [powered: |
- Block State is the internal name for the block state.
- Value is the value for the block state.
- Def
 indicates that it is the default, if omitted.- Req
 indicates that it must be included in command to properly identify this item/block.- Example shows how to format the block state to be used in the /fill, /setblock, /clone, or /testforblock command.
Give Command for Spruce Button
Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19 and 1.20, the /give command for Spruce Button is:
/give @p spruce_button 1
Things to Do with Spruce Buttons
Here are some activities that you can do with spruce buttons in Minecraft:
 How to Open an Iron Door
 How to open and close a Dragon Head