Twisting Vines – Wiki Guide
This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft twisting vines with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
In Minecraft, twisting vines 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 twisting vines to your inventory.
Where to find Twisting Vines in Creative Mode
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
Here is where you can find twisting vines in the Creative Inventory menu:
| Platform | Version(s) | Creative Menu Location |
|---|---|---|
 Java Edition (PC/Mac) |
1.16 – 1.19 |  Decoration Blocks |
| Java Edition (PC/Mac) |
1.19.3 – 1.19.4 |  Natural Blocks |
- 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.
How to get Twisting Vines in Survival Mode
You can add twisting vines to your inventory in Survival mode by clipping twisting vines using shears. So, let’s get started!
1. Find Twisting Vines
First, you need to find a twisting vines growing in your Minecraft world. Twisting vines can be found in the Nether in the Warped Forest.
This is what twisting vines looks like:
2. Hold your Shears
Next, place your shears in your hand by selecting them in the hotbar.
3. Use the Shears
The game control to use the shears to clip the twisting vines depends on the version of Minecraft:
- For Java Edition (PC/Mac), left click and hold on the twisting vines.
- For Pocket Edition (PE), you tap and hold on the twisting vines.
- 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 twisting vines.
- For Education Edition, left click and hold on the twisting vines.
The twisting vines will break and smaller twisting vines will float on the ground.
4. Pick up the Twisting Vines
Make sure you pick up the twisting vines before they disappear.
Once you pick up the twisting vines, it will appear in your hotbar.
Twisting vines are a useful item and should be kept in your inventory to be used later.
Item ID and Name
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft, twisting vines has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
| Description (Minecraft ID Name) |
Minecraft ID |
Data Value | Stack Size | Platform | Version(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twisting Vines (minecraft: |
64 | Java |
1.16 – 1.19.3 |
- Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
- Minecraft ID is the Internal number for the item.
- 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 Twisting Vines
Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19 and 1.19.3, the /give command for Twisting Vines is:
/give @p twisting_vines 1
Things to Do with Twisting Vines
Here are some activities that you can do with twisting vines in Minecraft:
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