Magenta Dye
Magenta Dye



| Rarity tier | Common | 
|---|---|
| Renewable | Yes | 
| Stackable | Yes (64) | 
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Magenta dye is one of the sixteen available dyes.
Obtaining
Crafting
| Ingredients | Crafting recipe | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| Allium | ||
| Lilac | ||
| Purple Dye + Pink Dye | ||
| Blue Dye + Red Dye + Pink Dye | ||
| Lapis Lazuli + Red Dye + Pink Dye |  | |
| Blue Dye + Red Dye + White Dye | ||
| Lapis Lazuli or Blue Dye + Red Dye + Bone Meal or White Dye |  | 
Trading
Wandering traders sell 3 magenta dye for an emerald.
Usage
Like all other dyes, magenta dye can be:
- Applied to sheep to dye their wool, which can then be sheared for 1–3 blocks of magenta wool.
- Applied to tamed wolves to dye their collars.
- Applied to tamed cats to dye their collars.
- Used to dye or stain wool, leather armor, beds, glass, terracotta, shulker boxes, candles, and harnesses.
- Combined with gunpowder to make a firework star.
- Combined with a firework star to create a fade-to-color effect.
- Used to add patterns to banners.
- Used to dye shulkers in Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education.
- Used to dye water contained in cauldrons in Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education.
- Combined with sand and gravel to craft concrete powder.
- Combined with compounds to craft balloons or glow sticks in Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education.
- Used to change the color of text on signs or hanging signs.
Crafting ingredient
| Name | Ingredients | Crafting recipe | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Magenta Balloon | Latex + + Helium + Lead |  | |
| Magenta Bed | Any Bed + | A bed of any color can be re-dyed using dyes. | |
| Magenta Bundle | Any Bundle + Matching Dye | ||
| Magenta Candle | Candle + | ||
| Magenta Carpet | Any Carpet + |  | |
| Magenta Carpet | White Carpet + |  | |
| Magenta Concrete Powder | + Sand + Gravel | Red sand cannot be used in place of sand. | |
| Magenta Firework Star | Gunpowder + Matching Dye + Extra ingredients (optional) | Up to eight dyes can be added. One head, gold nugget, feather, or fire charge can be added. Both the diamond and the glowstone dust can be added with any of the other ingredients. | |
| Magenta Glow Stick | Polyethylene + Hydrogen Peroxide + Matching Dye + Luminol |  | |
| Magenta Harness | Any Harness + Matching Dye | ||
| Dyed Shulker Box | Any Shulker Box + Matching Dye | The shulker box retains its contents. If it is renamed on an anvil, it also retains its name. | |
| Magenta Stained Glass Pane | Glass Pane + | ||
| Magenta Stained Glass | Glass + | ||
| Stained Terracotta | Terracotta + | ||
| Magenta Wool | Any Wool + | ||
| Magenta Banner pattern | + Banner | ||
| Magenta Banner image | + Banner + Vines or Bricks or Creeper Head or Wither Skeleton Skull or Oxeye Daisy or Enchanted Golden Apple | 
Loom ingredient
Trading
| Villager | Probability | Villager wants | Player receives | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JE | BE | |||
|  Expert Shepherd | 9% | 17% | 12 ×  |  Emerald | 
Data values
ID
| Name | Identifier | Form | Translation key | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Magenta Dye | magenta_dye | Item | item | 
| Name | Identifier | Alias ID | Numeric ID | Form | Translation key | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Magenta Dye | magenta_dye | dye / 13 | 408 | Item | item | 
Video
History
| Java Edition Beta | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 |  Added magenta dye. | ||||||
| Java Edition | |||||||
| 1.4.2 | 12w34a | Added the ability to dye leather armor and wolf collars. | |||||
| 1.4.6 | 12w49a | Magenta dye can now be crafted with gunpowder to create a firework star. | |||||
| 1.6.1 | 13w19a | Stained clay can now be crafted. | |||||
| 1.7.2 | 13w36a | With the addition of new flowers, many secondary and tertiary dyes are now primary dyes. | |||||
| 13w41a | Stained glass can now be crafted. | ||||||
| 1.8 | 14w30a | Added banners, which can be dyed. | |||||
| 1.11 | 16w39a | Added shulker boxes, which can be dyed. | |||||
| 1.12 | 17w06a | Magenta dye can now be used to craft magenta concrete powder. | |||||
| 17w15a | Added ability to dye beds. | ||||||
| 1.14 | 18w43a | Magenta dye is now crafted using blue dye and white dye, instead of lapis lazuli and bone meal. | |||||
|  The texture of magenta dye has now been changed. | |||||||
| 18w44a | Magenta dye can now change the text color on signs to magenta. | ||||||
| Magenta dye can now be used to dye tamed cat collars. | |||||||
| 19w05a | Added the wandering trader, which sells magenta dye. | ||||||
| 19w11a | Magenta dye can now be bought by shepherd villagers. | ||||||
| 1.17 | 20w45a | Magenta dye can now be used to craft magenta candles. | |||||
| 21w19a | Magenta dye can no longer be used to craft magenta candles. | ||||||
| Pre-release 1 | Magenta dye can now once again be used to craft magenta candles. | ||||||
| 1.19.3 Experiment | 22w42a | Magenta dye can now change the text color on hanging signs to magenta. | |||||
| Pocket Edition Alpha | |||||||
| v0.3.0 |  Added magenta dye. It is currently unobtainable and serves no purpose. | ||||||
| v0.4.0 | Magenta dye is now craftable with one lapis lazuli, two rose reds, and one bone meal. | ||||||
| Magenta dye can now be used to craft magenta wool. | |||||||
| v0.6.0 | Magenta dye can now be used to dye sheep. | ||||||
| v0.8.0 | build 1 | Magenta dye can now additionally be crafted with one purple dye and one pink dye, or with one lapis lazuli, one rose red, and one pink dye. | |||||
| v0.9.0 | build 11 | Magenta dye can now be used to craft stained terracotta. | |||||
| v0.11.0 | build 1 | Magenta dye can now be used to dye tamed wolf collars. | |||||
| v0.14.0 | build 1 | Magenta dye can now be used to dye water in cauldrons. | |||||
| Pocket Edition | |||||||
| 1.0.0 | alpha 0.17.0.1 | Magenta dye can now be used to dye shulkers. | |||||
| 1.1.0 | alpha 1.1.0.0 | Magenta dye can now be used to craft concrete powder, colored beds and dyed shulker boxes. | |||||
| Bedrock Edition | |||||||
| 1.2.0 | beta 1.2.0.2 | Magenta dye can now be used to craft firework stars, stained glass and patterns on banners. | |||||
| 1.4.0 | beta 1.2.20.1 | Magenta dye can now be used to craft balloons and glow sticks. | |||||
| 1.8.0 | beta 1.8.0.8 | Magenta dye can now be used to dye tamed cat collars. | |||||
| 1.10.0 | beta 1.10.0.3 | Magenta dye is now sold by wandering traders. | |||||
| Magenta dye can now be used to dye white carpets and regular glass panes. | |||||||
|  The texture of magenta dye has now been changed. | |||||||
| 1.11.0 | beta 1.11.0.4 | Magenta dye can now be sold to shepherd villagers. | |||||
| Upcoming Bedrock Edition | |||||||
| 1.21.110 | Preview 1.21.110.20 |  The texture of magenta dye has been changed. | |||||
| Legacy Console Edition | |||||||
| Xbox 360 | Xbox One | PS3 | PS4 | PS Vita | Wii U | Switch | |
| TU1 | CU1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Patch 1 | 1.0.1 |  Added magenta dye. | 
| TU14 | 1.04 | Added the ability to dye leather armor and wolf collars. | |||||
| TU19 | CU7 | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.12 | Magenta dye can now be crafted with gunpowder to create a firework star. | ||
| Stained clay can now be crafted. | |||||||
| TU25 | CU14 | 1.17 | 1.17 | 1.17 | Stained glass can now be crafted. | ||
| TU31 | CU19 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.22 | Patch 3 | With the addition of new flowers, many secondary and tertiary dyes are now primary dyes. | |
| TU43 | CU33 | 1.36 | 1.36 | 1.36 | Patch 13 | Added banners, which can be dyed. | |
| TU53 | CU43 | 1.49 | 1.50 | 1.49 | Patch 23 | 1.0.3 | Added shulker boxes, which can be dyed. | 
| Magenta dye can now be used to craft magenta concrete powder. | |||||||
| TU54 | CU44 | 1.52 | 1.52 | 1.52 | Patch 24 | 1.0.4 | Added the ability to dye beds. | 
| TU60 | CU51 | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1.64 | Patch 30 | 1.0.11 | Magenta dye can now be used to dye leather horse armor. | 
| Magenta dye can now be used to dye water in a cauldron. | |||||||
| 1.83 | Magenta dye can now be used to dye tamed cat collars. | ||||||
| 1.90 |  The texture of magenta dye has now been changed. | ||||||
| Magenta dye can now be used to dye white carpets and regular glass panes. | |||||||
| New Nintendo 3DS Edition | |||||||
| 0.1.0 |  Added magenta dye. | ||||||
Data history
| Java Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | 17w47a | The different data values for the dyeID have now been split up into their own IDs. | |||||
| Prior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 351. | |||||||
| Bedrock Edition | |||||||
| 1.16.100 | beta 1.16.100.56 | The ID of magenta dye has been changed from dye/13tomagenta_dye. | |||||
Issues
Issues relating to "Magenta Dye" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.
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