How to make a Mangrove Button in Minecraft
This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a mangrove button with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
In Minecraft, a mangrove button is a new item that was introduced in the Wild Update. It can be used to open iron doors and activate redstone devices such as command blocks.
Let's explore how to make a mangrove button.
Supported Platforms
A mangrove button is available in the following versions of Minecraft:
| Platform | Supported (Version*) |
|---|
 Java Edition (PC/Mac) | Yes (1.19) |
 Pocket Edition (PE) | Yes (1.19.0) |
 Xbox 360 | No |
 Xbox One | Yes (1.19.0) |
 PS3 | No |
 PS4 | Yes (1.19.0) |
 Wii U | No |
 Nintendo Switch | Yes (1.19.1) |
 Windows 10 Edition | Yes (1.19.0) |
 Education Edition | No |
* 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 a Mangrove Button in Creative Mode
Definitions
- Platform is the platform that applies.
- Version(s) 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 Mangrove Button
In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a mangrove button:
How to craft a Mangrove Button in Survival Mode
1. Open the Crafting Menu
First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3x3 crafting grid that looks like this:
2. Add Items to make a Mangrove Button
In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 crafting grid. To make a mangrove button, place 1 mangrove planks in the 3x3 crafting grid.
When making a mangrove button, it is important that the mangrove planks is placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 mangrove planks in the first box and all other boxes should be empty. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a mangrove button.
Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the mangrove button will appear in the box to the right.
3. Move the Mangrove Button to Inventory
Once you have crafted a mangrove button, you need to move the new item to your inventory.
Congratulations, you have made a mangrove button in Minecraft!
Item ID and Name
- Java
- PE
- Xbox
- PS
- Nintendo
- Win10
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft, a mangrove button has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
| Item |
Description
(Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
 |
Mangrove Button
(minecraft:mangrove_button) |
|
64 |
Java |
1.19 - 1.20.3 |
Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
In Minecraft, a mangrove button has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
| Item |
Description
(Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
|
Mangrove Button
(minecraft:mangrove_button) |
0 |
64 |
PE |
1.19.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft Xbox One
In Minecraft, a mangrove button has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
| Item |
Description
(Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
|
Mangrove Button
(minecraft:mangrove_button) |
0 |
64 |
Xbox One |
1.19.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft PS4
In Minecraft, a mangrove button has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
| Item |
Description
(Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
|
Mangrove Button
(minecraft:mangrove_button) |
0 |
64 |
PS4 |
1.19.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft Nintendo Switch
In Minecraft, a mangrove button has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
| Item |
Description
(Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
|
Mangrove Button
(minecraft:mangrove_button) |
0 |
64 |
Switch |
1.19.1 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
In Minecraft, a mangrove button has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
| Item |
Description
(Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
|
Mangrove Button
(minecraft:mangrove_button) |
0 |
64 |
Windows |
1.19.0 - 1.20.50 |
Definitions
- 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) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.
Block States for Mangrove Button
- Java
- PE
- Xbox
- PS
- Nintendo
- Win10
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac), the block states for Mangrove Button are:
| Block State |
Value |
Default |
Required |
Example |
Description |
| face |
wall |
Yes |
No |
[face:wall] | Item is placed on side of a block |
| face |
floor |
No |
No |
[face:floor] | Item is placed on top of a block |
| face |
ceiling |
No |
No |
[face:ceiling] | Item is placed on the bottom of a block |
| facing |
north |
Yes |
No |
[facing:north] | Item is facing North |
| facing |
south |
No |
No |
[facing:south] | Item is facing South |
| facing |
east |
No |
No |
[facing:east] | Item is facing East |
| facing |
west |
No |
No |
[facing:west] | Item is facing West |
| powered |
false |
Yes |
No |
[powered:false] | Item is not powered |
| powered |
true |
No |
No |
[powered:true] | Item is currently powered |
Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE), the block states for Mangrove Button are:
| Block State |
Value |
Default |
Required |
Example |
Description |
| button_pressed_bit |
false |
Yes |
No |
["button_pressed_bit"=false] | Button is not currently activated |
| button_pressed_bit |
true |
No |
No |
["button_pressed_bit"=true] | Button is currently activated |
| facing_direction |
0 |
Yes |
No |
["facing_direction"=0] | Item is facing Down |
| facing_direction |
1 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=1] | Item is facing Up |
| facing_direction |
2 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=2] | Item is facing North |
| facing_direction |
3 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=3] | Item is facing South |
| facing_direction |
4 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=4] | Item is facing West |
| facing_direction |
5 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=5] | Item is facing East |
Minecraft Xbox One
In Minecraft Xbox One, the block states for Mangrove Button are:
| Block State |
Value |
Default |
Required |
Example |
Description |
| button_pressed_bit |
false |
Yes |
No |
["button_pressed_bit"=false] | Button is not currently activated |
| button_pressed_bit |
true |
No |
No |
["button_pressed_bit"=true] | Button is currently activated |
| facing_direction |
0 |
Yes |
No |
["facing_direction"=0] | Item is facing Down |
| facing_direction |
1 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=1] | Item is facing Up |
| facing_direction |
2 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=2] | Item is facing North |
| facing_direction |
3 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=3] | Item is facing South |
| facing_direction |
4 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=4] | Item is facing West |
| facing_direction |
5 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=5] | Item is facing East |
Minecraft PS4
In Minecraft PS4, the block states for Mangrove Button are:
| Block State |
Value |
Default |
Required |
Example |
Description |
| button_pressed_bit |
false |
Yes |
No |
["button_pressed_bit"=false] | Button is not currently activated |
| button_pressed_bit |
true |
No |
No |
["button_pressed_bit"=true] | Button is currently activated |
| facing_direction |
0 |
Yes |
No |
["facing_direction"=0] | Item is facing Down |
| facing_direction |
1 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=1] | Item is facing Up |
| facing_direction |
2 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=2] | Item is facing North |
| facing_direction |
3 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=3] | Item is facing South |
| facing_direction |
4 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=4] | Item is facing West |
| facing_direction |
5 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=5] | Item is facing East |
Minecraft Nintendo Switch
In Minecraft Nintendo Switch, the block states for Mangrove Button are:
| Block State |
Value |
Default |
Required |
Example |
Description |
| button_pressed_bit |
false |
Yes |
No |
["button_pressed_bit"=false] | Button is not currently activated |
| button_pressed_bit |
true |
No |
No |
["button_pressed_bit"=true] | Button is currently activated |
| facing_direction |
0 |
Yes |
No |
["facing_direction"=0] | Item is facing Down |
| facing_direction |
1 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=1] | Item is facing Up |
| facing_direction |
2 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=2] | Item is facing North |
| facing_direction |
3 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=3] | Item is facing South |
| facing_direction |
4 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=4] | Item is facing West |
| facing_direction |
5 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=5] | Item is facing East |
Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition, the block states for Mangrove Button are:
| Block State |
Value |
Default |
Required |
Example |
Description |
| button_pressed_bit |
false |
Yes |
No |
["button_pressed_bit"=false] | Button is not currently activated |
| button_pressed_bit |
true |
No |
No |
["button_pressed_bit"=true] | Button is currently activated |
| facing_direction |
0 |
Yes |
No |
["facing_direction"=0] | Item is facing Down |
| facing_direction |
1 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=1] | Item is facing Up |
| facing_direction |
2 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=2] | Item is facing North |
| facing_direction |
3 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=3] | Item is facing South |
| facing_direction |
4 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=4] | Item is facing West |
| facing_direction |
5 |
No |
No |
["facing_direction"=5] | Item is facing East |
Definitions
- Block State is the internal name for the block state.
- Value is the value for the block state.
- Default indicates that it is the default, if omitted.
- Required 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 Mangrove Button
- Java
- PE
- Xbox
- PS
- Nintendo
- Win10
Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.19, 1.20 and 1.20.3, the /give command for Mangrove Button is:
/give @p mangrove_button 1
Give Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Mangrove Button is:
/give @p mangrove_button 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft Xbox One
In Minecraft Xbox One 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Mangrove Button is:
/give @p mangrove_button 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft PS4
In Minecraft PS4 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Mangrove Button is:
/give @p mangrove_button 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch
In Minecraft Nintendo Switch 1.19.1, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Mangrove Button is:
/give @p mangrove_button 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Mangrove Button is:
/give @p mangrove_button 1 0
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