Baked Potato
Baked Potato

| Rarity tier |
Common |
|---|---|
| Renewable |
Yes |
| Stackable |
Yes (64) |
| Restores |
5 () |
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A baked potato is a food item that can be eaten by the player.
Obtaining
Cooking
Baked potatoes can be obtained by cooking potatoes in a furnace, smoker, or campfire.
| Ingredients | Smelting recipe |
|---|---|
| Potato + Any fuel |
Generated loot
| Item | Structure | Container | Quantity | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Java Edition and Bedrock Edition | ||||
| Ice box chest | 1β10 | 54.9%{ "item": "Baked Potato", "stacksize": "1β10", "chance": 0.549273355504249, "structure": "Ancient City", "container": "Ice box chest" }
| ||
| Trial spawner | 1β3 | 10%{ "item": "Baked Potato", "stacksize": "1β3", "chance": 0.09999999999999998, "structure": "Trial Chambers", "container": "Trial spawner" }
| ||
| Ominous trial spawner | 2β4 | 21%{ "item": "Baked Potato", "stacksize": "2β4", "chance": 0.20999999999999996, "structure": "Trial Chambers", "container": "Ominous trial spawner" }
| ||
| Supply chest | 2β4 | 37.3%{ "item": "Baked Potato", "stacksize": "2β4", "chance": 0.37281466804405383, "structure": "Trial Chambers", "container": "Supply chest" }
| ||
| Intersection barrel | 6β10 | 49.3%{ "item": "Baked Potato", "stacksize": "6β10", "chance": 0.4928996113569116, "structure": "Trial Chambers", "container": "Intersection barrel" }
| ||
Mob loot
This feature is exclusive to Java Edition.
| Mob | Quantity / Chance / Average | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Default | Looting I | Looting II | Looting III | ||||||||||
| Husk[A][B] | 0β1 | 0.83% | 0.01 | 0β1 | 1.17% | 0.01 | 0β1 | 1.50% | 0.01 | 0β1 | 1.83% | 0.02 | |
| Zombie Villager[A][B] | 0β1 | 0.83% | 0.01 | 0β1 | 1.17% | 0.01 | 0β1 | 1.50% | 0.01 | 0β1 | 1.83% | 0.02 | |
| Zombie[A][B] | 0β1 | 0.83% | 0.01 | 0β1 | 1.17% | 0.01 | 0β1 | 1.50% | 0.01 | 0β1 | 1.83% | 0.02 | |
| Mob | Quantity / Chance / Average | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Default | Looting I | Looting II | Looting III | ||||||||||
| Husk[A][B] | 0β1 | 1β120 | 1β120 | 0β1 | 7β600 | 7β600 | 0β1 | 3β200 | 3β200 | 0β1 | 11β600 | 11β600 | |
| Zombie Villager[A][B] | 0β1 | 1β120 | 1β120 | 0β1 | 7β600 | 7β600 | 0β1 | 3β200 | 3β200 | 0β1 | 11β600 | 11β600 | |
| Zombie[A][B] | 0β1 | 1β120 | 1β120 | 0β1 | 7β600 | 7β600 | 0β1 | 3β200 | 3β200 | 0β1 | 11β600 | 11β600 | |
| Mob | Amount | Probability | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Default | Looting I | Looting II | Looting III | |||
| Husk[A][B] | 0 | 119β120 (99.17%) | 593β600 (98.83%) | 197β200 (98.50%) | 589β600 (98.17%) | |
| 1 | 1β120 (0.83%) | 7β600 (1.17%) | 3β200 (1.50%) | 11β600 (1.83%) | ||
| Average | 1β120 (0.01) | 7β600 (0.01) | 3β200 (0.01) | 11β600 (0.02) | ||
| Zombie Villager[A][B] | 0 | 119β120 (99.17%) | 593β600 (98.83%) | 197β200 (98.50%) | 589β600 (98.17%) | |
| 1 | 1β120 (0.83%) | 7β600 (1.17%) | 3β200 (1.50%) | 11β600 (1.83%) | ||
| Average | 1β120 (0.01) | 7β600 (0.01) | 3β200 (0.01) | 11β600 (0.02) | ||
| Zombie[A][B] | 0 | 119β120 (99.17%) | 593β600 (98.83%) | 197β200 (98.50%) | 589β600 (98.17%) | |
| 1 | 1β120 (0.83%) | 7β600 (1.17%) | 3β200 (1.50%) | 11β600 (1.83%) | ||
| Average | 1β120 (0.01) | 7β600 (0.01) | 3β200 (0.01) | 11β600 (0.02) | ||
Usage
Food
See also: Hunger management
To eat a baked potato, press and hold use while it is selected in the hotbar. Eating one restores 5 () hunger and 6.0 hunger saturation.
Crafting ingredient
| Name | Ingredients | Crafting recipe |
|---|---|---|
| Rabbit Stew | Cooked Rabbit + Carrot + + Any Mushroom + Bowl |
Composting
Placing a baked potato into a composter has an 85% chance of raising the compost level by 1. This is more efficient than composting with raw potatoes.
Sounds
| Sounds | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Subtitles | Source | Description | Resource location | Translation key | Volume | Pitch | Attenuation distance |
| βEating | Players | While a player is eating something | entity | subtitlesβ | varies [sound 1] | 0.8-1.2 | 16 | |
| βEating | Friendly Mobs | When a player finishes eating something | entity | subtitlesβ | 1.0 | 0.6-1.4 | 16 | |
| βBurp | Players | When a player finishes eating something | entity | subtitlesβ | 0.5 | 0.9-1.0 | 16 | |
- β Can be 0.5, 1.0, or 1.5
| Sounds | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Source | Description | Resource location | Volume | Pitch |
| Players | While a player is eating something | random | 0.5-1.1 | 0.8-1.2 | |
| Players | When a player finishes eating something | random | 0.5 | 0.9-1.0 | |
Data values
ID
| Name | Identifier | Form | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|
baked_potato | Item | item |
| Name | Identifier | Numeric ID | Form | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|
baked_potato | 281 | Item | item |
Advancements
| Icon | Advancement | In-game description | Actual requirements (if different) |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | A Balanced Diet | Eat everything that is edible, even if it's not good for you | Eat each of these 40 foods:
|
![]() | Husbandry | The world is full of friends and food | Consume anything that can be consumed, except for cake. |
History
| Java Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4.2 | 12w34a | ||||||
| 12w37a | |||||||
| 1.8 | 14w02a | Baked potatoes now restore 5 () hunger points instead of 6. | |||||
| 14w27a | Baked potatoes are now used to craft rabbit stew. | ||||||
| 1.14 | 18w43a | ||||||
| 18w50a | |||||||
| 19w03a | Placing a baked potato into a composter now has an 80% chance of raising the compost level by 1. | ||||||
| 19w05a | Baked potatoes now have an 85% chance of increasing the compost level in a composter by 1. | ||||||
| 1.17 | 21w13a | Baked potatoes can now be dropped by flaming zombies.[1] | |||||
| 1.19 | 22w13a | Baked potatoes can now be found in ancient city ice box chests. | |||||
| 1.20.2 Experiment | 23w31a | Wandering traders now have a chance to buy baked potatoes from the player. | |||||
| 1.20.3 Experiment | 23w45a | Baked potatoes can now be found in trial chambers intersection barrels and supply chests. | |||||
| 1.20.5 Experiment | 24w13a | Baked potatoes can now be ejected as loot from trial spawners. | |||||
| Pocket Edition Alpha | |||||||
| v0.8.0 | build 1 | ||||||
| v0.12.1 | build 1 | Baked potatoes now restore hunger instead of health. | |||||
| v0.13.0 | build 1 | Baked potatoes are now used to craft rabbit stew. | |||||
| Bedrock Edition | |||||||
| 1.7.0 | beta 1.7.0.2 | Baked potatoes can now be eaten in Creative mode and on Peaceful difficulty. | |||||
| 1.10.0 | beta 1.10.0.3 | ||||||
| 1.11.0 | beta 1.11.0.1 | Baked potatoes can now be used to fill up composters. | |||||
| 1.20.60 Experiment | Preview 1.20.60.20 | Baked potatoes can now be found in trial chambers intersection barrels and supply chests. | |||||
| 1.21.0 Experiment | Preview 1.21.0.20 | Baked potatoes can now be ejected as loot from trial spawners. | |||||
| Legacy Console Edition | |||||||
| Xbox 360 | Xbox One | PS3 | PS4 | PS Vita | Wii U | Switch | |
| TU14 | CU1 | 1.04 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Patch 1 | 1.0.1 | |
| TU31 | CU19 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.22 | Patch 3 | Baked potatoes now restore 5 () hunger points instead of 6. | |
| Baked potatoes are now used to craft rabbit stew. | |||||||
| 1.90 | |||||||
| 1.91 | Baked potatoes can now be used to fill up composters. | ||||||
| New Nintendo 3DS Edition | |||||||
| 0.1.0 | |||||||
Data history
| Java Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | 17w47a | Prior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 393. | |||||
Issues
Issues relating to "Baked Potato" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.

