Carrot on a Stick – Wiki Guide

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a carrot on a stick with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, a carrot on a stick is one of the many transportation items that you can make. With a carrot on a stick and a saddle, you can ride a pig.

Let’s explore how to make a carrot on a stick.

Where to find a Carrot on a Stick in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find a carrot on a stick in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.8 – 1.19	Transportation
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.19.3 – 1.20	Tools & Utilities

• 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 Carrot on a Stick

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a carrot on a stick:

1 Carrot
1 Fishing Rod

How to craft a Carrot on a Stick 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 Carrot on a Stick

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3×3 crafting grid. To make a carrot on a stick, place 1 fishing rod and 1 carrot in the 3×3 crafting grid.

When making a carrot on a stick, it is important that the fishing rod and carrot are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 fishing rod in the first box. In the second row, there should be 1 carrot in the second box. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a carrot on a stick.

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the carrot on a stick will appear in the box to the right.

3. Move the Carrot on a Stick to Inventory

Once you have crafted a carrot on a stick, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Congratulations, you have made a carrot on a stick in Minecraft!

Item ID and Name

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, a carrot on a stick has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Carrot on a Stick (minecraft:carrot_on_a_stick)	0	1	Java	1.8 – 1.12
	Carrot on a Stick (minecraft:carrot_on_a_stick)		1	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) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.

Give Command for Carrot on a Stick

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 Carrot on a Stick is:

/give @p carrot_on_a_stick 1

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11 and 1.12, the /give command for Carrot on a Stick is:

/give @p carrot_on_a_stick 1 0

Enchantments for Carrot on a Stick

In Minecraft, you can enchant a carrot on a stick with the following enchantments:

• Enchantment is what the enchantment is called.
• Description is the description of what the enchantment does.

See a complete list of Minecraft Enchantments that is interactive and searchable.

Things to Do with Carrot on a Stick

Here are some activities that you can do with carrot on a stick in Minecraft:

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