How to make Warped Roots in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft warped roots with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, warped roots is an item that you can not make with a crafting table or furnace. Instead, you need to find and gather this item in the game.

warped roots

Let's explore how to add warped roots to your inventory.

Supported Platforms

Warped roots is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

PlatformSupported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)Yes (1.16)
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)Yes (1.16.0)
Xbox 360 Xbox 360No
Xbox One Xbox OneYes (1.16.0)
PS3 PS3No
PS4 PS4Yes (1.16.0)
Wii U Wii UNo
Nintendo Switch Nintendo SwitchYes (1.16.0)
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 EditionYes (1.16.0)
Education Edition Education EditionYes (1.17.30)

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Where to find Warped Roots in Creative Mode

How to get Warped Roots in Survival Mode

You can add warped roots to your inventory in Survival mode by finding warped roots and gathering it. So, let's get started!

1. Find Warped Roots

First, you need to find a warped roots growing in your Minecraft world. Warped roots is found in the Nether in the Warped Forest.

warped forest biome

This is what warped roots looks like:

warped roots plant

2. Break the Warped Roots

The game control to break the warped roots depends on the version of Minecraft:

  • For Java Edition (PC/Mac), left click and hold on the warped roots.
  • For Pocket Edition (PE), you tap and hold on the warped roots.
  • For Xbox One, press and hold the RT button on the Xbox controller.
  • For PS4, press and hold the R2 button on the PS controller.
  • For Nintendo Switch, press and hold the ZR button on the controller.
  • For Windows 10 Edition, left click and hold on the warped roots.
  • For Education Edition, left click and hold on the warped roots.

warped roots dropped

The warped roots will break and a smaller warped roots will float on the ground.

3. Pick up the Warped Roots

Make sure you pick up the warped roots before it disappears.

warped roots gathered

Once you pick up the warped roots, it will appear in your hotbar.

warped roots

Warped roots is a useful item and should be kept in your inventory to be used later.

Item ID and Name

Give Command for Warped Roots

Things to Do with Warped Roots

Here are some activities that you can do with warped roots in Minecraft:

Other Nether Plants

There are other types of plants in the Nether such as: