Apple

For other uses, see Apple (disambiguation).
Apple
Apple.png: Infobox image for Apple the item in Minecraft
Invicon Apple.png: Inventory sprite for Apple in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Apple
Rarity tier

Common

Renewable

Yes

Stackable

Yes (64)

Restores

4 (πŸ—πŸ—)

Apples are food items that can be eaten by the player or crafted into golden apples.

Obtaining

Block loot

Oak and dark oak leaves have 0.5% (1⁄200) chance of dropping an apple when decayed or broken, but not if burned. Breaking leaves with a tool enchanted with the Fortune enchantment increases the chances of dropping an apple: 0.556% (1⁄180) with Fortune I, 0.625% (1⁄160) with Fortune II, and 0.833% (1⁄120) with Fortune III.

Generated loot

Item Structure Container Quantity Chance
Java Edition
Bonus Chest Chest 1–2 83.8%
Igloo Chest 1–3 70.4%
Stronghold Storeroom chest 1–3 47.5%
Altar chest 1–3 33.2%
Village Plains house chest 1–5 74.2%
Weaponsmith's chest 1–3 59.8%
Bedrock Edition
Bonus Chest Chest 1–2 100%
Igloo Chest 1–3 70.4%
Stronghold Storeroom chest 1–3 40%
Altar chest 1–3 32.3%
Village Plains house chest 1–5 74.2%
Weaponsmith's chest 1–3 59.8%

Trading

VillagerProbabilityVillager wantsPlayer receives
JEBE
Apprentice Farmer67%50%Emerald4 Γ—

Usage

To eat an apple, press and hold use while it is selected in the hotbar. Eating one restores 4 (πŸ—πŸ—) hunger and 2.4 saturation.

Crafting ingredient

Name Ingredients Crafting recipe
Golden Apple Gold Ingot +
Invicon Gold Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Ingot with description: Gold IngotInvicon Gold Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Ingot with description: Gold IngotInvicon Gold Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Ingot with description: Gold IngotInvicon Gold Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Ingot with description: Gold IngotInvicon Apple.png: Inventory sprite for Apple in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: AppleInvicon Gold Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Ingot with description: Gold IngotInvicon Gold Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Ingot with description: Gold IngotInvicon Gold Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Ingot with description: Gold IngotInvicon Gold Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Ingot with description: Gold Ingot
Invicon Golden Apple.png: Inventory sprite for Golden Apple in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Golden Apple with description: Golden Apple

Composting

Placing an apple into a composter has a 65% (13⁄20) chance of raising the compost level by 1.

Sounds

Java Edition:

Sounds
SoundSubtitlesSourceDescriptionResource locationTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
​EatingPlayersWhile a player is eating somethingentity.generic.eatsubtitles.entity.generic.eat​varies [sound 1]0.8-1.216
​EatingFriendly MobsWhen a player finishes eating somethingentity.generic.eatsubtitles.entity.generic.eat​1.00.6-1.416
​BurpPlayersWhen a player finishes eating somethingentity.player.burpsubtitles.entity.player.burp​0.50.9-1.016
  1. ↑ Can be 0.5, 1.0, or 1.5

Bedrock Edition:

Sounds
SoundSourceDescriptionResource locationVolumePitch
PlayersWhile a player is eating somethingrandom.eat0.5-1.10.8-1.2
PlayersWhen a player finishes eating somethingrandom.burp0.50.9-1.0

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierFormTranslation key
ItemSprite apple.png: Sprite image for apple in Minecraft AppleappleItemitem.minecraft.apple

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormTranslation key
ItemSprite apple.png: Sprite image for apple in Minecraft Appleapple257Itemitem.apple.name

Advancements

IconAdvancementIn-game descriptionActual requirements (if different)
A Balanced DietEat everything that is edible, even if it's not good for you Other foods and consumables can be eaten, but are ignored for this advancement.
HusbandryThe world is full of friends and foodConsume anything that can be consumed, except for cake.

History

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Java Edition Indev
0.3120091231-2147 Added apples.
Apples are currently non-functional in this version.
20100110Apples are now functional and are edible, restoring 4HPβ™₯β™₯. They are intended to replace mushrooms, which were previously edible.
20100128-2304Apples are now used to craft arrows.
20100129-1447Apples are no longer used to craft arrows.
20100206-2034 Apples now use the texture of golden helmets.
Java Edition Infdev
February 23, 2010At the bottom of a crafting guide they made, a player named JTE jokingly indicated that Notch dropped an apple when killed, and that apples could be crafted into something called a "golden apple" – this was a joke on the fact that apples were totally unobtainable.[1][2]
20100227-1414Players named "Notch" now drop an apple when they die in addition to their inventory.
Apples are now used to craft golden apples.
Apples now correctly use the apple texture again.
20100327With the addition of the respawn feature, apples have become legitimately obtainable in survival and renewable for players named "Notch". This was never added to multiplayer.
Java Edition Beta
1.8Pre-releaseApples can now be found in the new stronghold storeroom chests, making them obtainable in normal survival gameplay for the first time.
Apples now restore 4 (πŸ—πŸ—) instead of 4HPβ™₯β™₯.
Apples are now stackable.
Java Edition
1.0.0Beta 1.9 Prerelease 3Apples are now found in the new stronghold altar chests.
1.111w48aOak leaves now have a 1/200 chance of dropping an apple when destroyed, making apples fully renewable.
12w01aApples are now found in the new village blacksmith chests.
1.3.112w16aApples can now be found in the new bonus chests.
12w18a"Notch" players no longer drop apples when they die.
12w21aFarmer villagers now sell 5 apples for 1 emerald.
Apples are now used to craft enchanted golden apples.
1.4.212w37a The apple's texture has been changed: the item sprite no longer has a dark outline and now has a more detailed look.
1.513w09bThe Fortune enchantment now increases the chance of dropping apples.
1.7.213w43aAdded dark oak leaves, which drop apples.
1.915w43aApples may now be found in igloo basement chests.
15w44aAverage yield of apples has been slightly increased in bonus chests.
Apples are no longer used to craft enchanted golden apples.
1.1116w33aFarmer villagers now sell 5–7 apples for 1 emerald.
1.1418w43a The texture of apples has been changed.
18w48aApples can now be found in chests in plains village houses.
19w03aPlacing an apple into the new composter has a 50% chance of raising the compost level by 1.
19w05aApples now have a 65% chance of increasing the compost level in a composter by 1.
19w11aFarmer villagers now sell 4 apples for 1 emerald.
Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.4.0 Added apples.
v0.5.0Apples now restore 4HPβ™₯β™₯ instead of 2HPβ™₯.
v0.8.0build 1 The apple's texture has been changed: the item sprite no longer has a dark outline and now has a more detailed look.
v0.12.1build 1Added apples to the Creative inventory.
Apples are now stackable.
Apples now restore 4 (πŸ—πŸ—) instead of 4HPβ™₯β™₯.
The Fortune enchantment can now be used to increase chance of dropping apples.
Apples can now be used to craft golden apples and enchanted golden apples.
v0.15.0build 1Apples can now be used to feed horses.
Pocket Edition
1.0.0alpha 0.17.0.1Apples can now be found inside igloo chests.
1.0.4alpha 1.0.4.0Farmer villagers now sell 5-7 apples for 1 emerald.
Bedrock Edition
1.2.0beta 1.2.0.2Apples can no longer be used to craft enchanted golden apples.
Apples can now be found inside bonus chests.
1.7.0beta 1.7.0.2Apples can now be eaten in Creative mode and on Peaceful difficulty.
1.10.0beta 1.10.0.3Apples can now be found in plains village weaponsmith chests and plains house chests.
The texture of apples has been changed.
1.11.0beta 1.11.0.1Apples can now be found in desert, savanna, taiga and snowy taiga village weaponsmith chests.
Apples can now be used to fill up composters.
beta 1.11.0.4Farmer villagers now sell 4 apples as part of their second tier trades.
Legacy Console Edition
Xbox 360Xbox OnePS3PS4PS VitaWii USwitch
TU1CU11.001.001.00Patch 11.0.1 Added apples.
TU5Apples now drop from leaves.
Apples are now stackable.
Apples now restore 4 (πŸ—πŸ—) instead of 4HPβ™₯β™₯.
TU6Apples can now be used to craft golden apples.
TU12 The apple's texture has been changed: the item sprite no longer has a dark outline and now has a more detailed look.
TU141.04Apples can now be used to craft enchanted golden apples using eight blocks of gold.
Farmer villagers now sell apples for 1 emerald.
TU43CU331.361.361.36Patch 13Apples may now be found in igloo basement chests.
TU54CU441.521.521.52Patch 241.0.4Farmer villagers now sell 5–7 apples for 1 emerald.
1.90 The texture of apples has been changed.
1.91Farmer villagers now sell 4 apples as part of their second tier trades.
New Nintendo 3DS Edition
0.1.0 Added apples.

Data history

Java Edition
1.1317w47aPrior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 260.

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