Technical blocks/Potatoes

Java Edition
1.4.212w34aPotatoes have an extra, unobtainable item form corresponding to its block ID. It can be obtained via the /give command or inventory editors with numeric item ID 142.
Unlike the proper potato item, it had a placement sound, and was capable of directly replacing replaceable blocks such as grass provided it would result in a valid placement.
1.814w25aThe direct item form of potatoes has been removed from the game. It can no longer exist as an item in any way, only as a placed block.
Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.8.0build 1Potatoes exist as an item.

Appearances

Java Edition
1.4.212w34a The potatoes item uses this texture in inventories, when held in first or third person view, as a dropped item or when in an item frame.
Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.8.0build 1 The potato item uses the age 0 wheat crop texture.
v0.9.0build 1 The potato item now uses the potato crop textures. The texture it uses is dependent on the item's damage value.
The potato item always uses the age 0 texture regardless of its damage value when held in first or third-person view.
Bedrock Edition
1.10.0beta 1.10.0.3 Potatoes now use this texture.

Names

Java Edition
  • 12w34a - 14w21b: Potatoes
Bedrock Edition
  • v0.8.0 alpha build 1 - ?: Potato

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