How to make a Sniffer Egg in Minecraft
This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a sniffer egg with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
In Minecraft, a sniffer egg is a new item that was introduced in Minecraft 1.20. The sniffer egg 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.
Let's explore how to add a sniffer egg to your inventory.
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Supported Platforms
A sniffer egg is available in the following versions of Minecraft:
Platform | Supported (Version*) |
Java Edition (PC/Mac) | Yes (1.20) |
Pocket Edition (PE) | Yes (1.20.0) |
Xbox 360 | No |
Xbox One | Yes (1.20.0) |
PS3 | No |
PS4 | Yes (1.20.0) |
Wii U | No |
Nintendo Switch | Yes (1.20.0) |
Windows 10 Edition | Yes (1.20.0) |
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 Sniffer Egg 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.
Item ID and Name
- Java
- PE
- Xbox
- PS
- Nintendo
- Win10
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft, sniffer egg has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
Item |
Description (Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
|
Sniffer Egg (minecraft:sniffer_egg) |
|
64 |
Java |
1.20 - 1.20.3 |
Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
In Minecraft, sniffer egg has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
Item |
Description (Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
|
Sniffer Egg (minecraft:sniffer_egg) |
0 |
64 |
PE |
1.20.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft Xbox One
In Minecraft, sniffer egg has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
Item |
Description (Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
|
Sniffer Egg (minecraft:sniffer_egg) |
0 |
64 |
Xbox One |
1.20.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft PS4
In Minecraft, sniffer egg has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
Item |
Description (Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
|
Sniffer Egg (minecraft:sniffer_egg) |
0 |
64 |
PS4 |
1.20.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft Nintendo Switch
In Minecraft, sniffer egg has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
Item |
Description (Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
|
Sniffer Egg (minecraft:sniffer_egg) |
0 |
64 |
Switch |
1.20.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
In Minecraft, sniffer egg has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
Item |
Description (Minecraft ID Name) |
Data Value |
Stack Size |
Platform |
Version(s) |
|
Sniffer Egg (minecraft:sniffer_egg) |
0 |
64 |
Windows |
1.20.0 - 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.
Give Command for Sniffer Egg
- Java
- PE
- Xbox
- PS
- Nintendo
- Win10
Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.20 and 1.20.3, the /give command for Sniffer Egg is:
/give @p sniffer_egg 1
Give Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Sniffer Egg is:
/give @p sniffer_egg 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft Xbox One
In Minecraft Xbox One 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Sniffer Egg is:
/give @p sniffer_egg 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft PS4
In Minecraft PS4 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Sniffer Egg is:
/give @p sniffer_egg 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch
In Minecraft Nintendo Switch 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Sniffer Egg is:
/give @p sniffer_egg 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Sniffer Egg is:
/give @p sniffer_egg 1 0