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A pitcher plant is a plant that grows from a pitcher pod.

Obtaining[]

When a pitcher pod grows into its final stage, it becomes a pitcher plant.

Breaking[]

Pitcher plants can be broken instantly with any item or by hand.

Pitcher plants also break if water or lava runs over its location, if a piston extends or pushes a block into its location, or if a block under the plant is moved or destroyed.

Usage[]

A pitcher plant can be crafted into 2 cyan dye.

Name Ingredients Crafting recipe
Cyan Dye Pitcher Plant

Sounds[]

Java Edition:

SoundSubtitlesSourceDescriptionResource locationTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
Block brokenBlocksOnce the block has brokenblock.crop.breaksubtitles.block.generic.break0.90.816
Block placedBlocksWhen the block is placeditem.crop.plant[sound 1]subtitles.block.generic.place0.45varies [sound 2]16
Block breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenblock.grass.hitsubtitles.block.generic.hit0.250.516
None[sound 3]Entity-DependentFalling on the block with fall damageblock.grass.fallNone[sound 3]0.50.7516
FootstepsEntity-DependentWalking on the blockblock.grass.stepsubtitles.block.generic.footsteps0.151.016
  1. Unlike all other block placement sound events, these are listed under items. Confirmed to be intentional by Mojang, see MC-177459
  2. Can be 1.2 or 0.96 for each sound
  3. a b MC-177082

Bedrock Edition:

SoundSourceDescriptionResource locationVolumePitch
BlocksOnce the block has brokendig.grass0.70.8-1.0
BlocksWhen the block is placeddig.grass0.80.8-1.0
BlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenhit.grass0.30.5
PlayersFalling on the block with fall damagefall.grass0.41.0
PlayersWalking on the blockstep.grass0.31.0
PlayersJumping from the blockjump.grass0.111.0
PlayersFalling on the block without fall damageland.grass0.211.0

Data values[]

ID[]

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierFormBlock tagsItem tagsTranslation key
Pitcher Plantpitcher_plantBlock & Itemflowers
tall_flowers
flowers
tall_flowers
block.minecraft.pitcher_plant

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormItem ID[i 1]Translation key
Pitcher Plantpitcher_plant-612Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3]tile.pitcher_plant.name
  1. ID of block's direct item form, which is used in savegame files and addons.
  2. Available with /give command.
  3. The block's direct item form has the same id as the block.

History[]

Java Edition
1.2023w12aPitcher Plant JE1 Pitcher Plant (item) JE1 Added pitcher plants.
23w14aNow craft two cyan dye instead of one.
Now located next to other large plants in the Creative inventory.
23w16aPitcher plants are now flammable.
Bedrock Edition
1.20.0beta 1.20.0.20Pitcher Plant JE1 Pitcher Plant (item) JE1 Added pitcher plants.
They only craft into one cyan dye currently.
beta 1.20.0.22Now craft two cyan dye instead of one.

Trivia[]

  • While referred to by a generic name, the plant is meant to be a fictional species.[1]

References[]

  1. "Imaginary one!"@JasperBoerstra (Jasper Boerstra) on X, March 25, 2023
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