Each item in Minecraft has a unique ID assigned to it, known as an item ID, this can be used in commands to spawn the item into the game. The item ID for sponge in Minecraft is shown below:
The Sponge item can be spawned in Minecraft with the below command. Cheats must be enabled before this will work.
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All 1.18 Item IDs
Sponge can be used to soak up water in Minecraft. Whilst an unsoaked sponge cannot be obtained in Vanilla Minecraft, placing a wet sponge in a furnace yields this block (which can then be used to soak up water).
| Item ID | minecraft:sponge |
|---|---|
| Numerical ID | 19 |
| Stackable | Yes |
| Max Stack Size | 64 |
| Hardness | 0.6 |
| Diggable | Yes |
| Min / Max State IDs | 229 - 229 |