This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft baked potato with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
In Minecraft, baked potato is one of the many food items that you can make. However, it is not made with a crafting table but rather with a furnace or a smoker. When you eat baked potato, it will replenish your food meter.
Let’s explore how to add baked potato to your inventory.
Where to find Baked Potato in Creative Mode
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
Here is where you can find a baked potato in the Creative Inventory menu:
Platform
Version(s)
Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac)
1.8 – 1.19
Foodstuffs
Java Edition (PC/Mac)
1.19.3 – 1.20
Food & Drinks
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 Baked Potato
In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a baked potato:
1 Potato
How to craft Baked Potato in Survival Mode
You can craft baked potato in Survival Mode using either a furnace or a smoker.
1. Open the Furnace Menu
First, open your furnace so that you have the Furnace menu that looks like this:
2. Add Fuel to the Furnace
Next, you need to add fuel to the bottom fuel box in the furnace.
In this tutorial, we are going to use coal as our fuel.
TIP: Read our tutorial called How to Add Fuel to a Furnace if you aren’t sure what items can be used as fuel, the length of time each fuel will burn, or how many items each fuel can smelt/cook.
3. Add Items to make Baked Potato
Next, place the potato in the top box of the furnace. You should see the flames cooking the potato.
Once the potato is cooked in the furnace, the baked potato will appear in the box to the right.
4. Move the Baked Potato to Inventory
Now that you have made baked potato in your furnace, you need to move the new item to your inventory.
Congratulations, you have made baked potato in a furnace in Minecraft!
Item ID and Name
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft, baked potato has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
Item
Description
(Minecraft ID Name)
Data Value
Stack Size
Platform
Version(s)
Baked Potato
(minecraft:baked_potato)
0
64
Java
1.8 – 1.12
Baked Potato
(minecraft:baked_potato)
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.
Give Command for Baked Potato
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 Baked Potato is:
/give @p baked_potato 1
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11 and 1.12, the /give command for Baked Potato is:
/give @p baked_potato 1 0
Things to Make with Baked Potato
You can use baked potato to make items in Minecraft such as:
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Things to Do with Baked Potato
Here are some activities that you can do with baked potato in Minecraft: