Red Dye in Minecraft
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To craft Red Dye, combine 1 Beetroot in a crafting table.
- Type
- Item
- Stack size
- Up to 64
- Craftable
- Yes
How to craft Red Dye
You need a crafting table for this recipe. Place the ingredients exactly as shown.
🧺 Shapeless recipe — put these anywhere in the crafting grid: Beetroot
or
🧺 Shapeless recipe — put these anywhere in the crafting grid: Poppy
What is Red Dye used for?
Red Dye is an ingredient in 13 crafting recipes:
- Magenta Dye
- Orange Dye
- Pink Dye
- Purple Dye
- Red Bed
- Red Candle
- Red Carpet
- Red Concrete Powder
- Red Harness
- Red Stained Glass
- Red Stained Glass Pane
- Red Terracotta
- Red Wool
Data for Minecraft Java Edition 26.1, based on the open minecraft-data project. Some details can differ in Bedrock Edition. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
How do you craft Red Dye in Minecraft?
Combine 1 Beetroot in a crafting table.
What can you make with Red Dye?
Red Dye is used to craft Magenta Dye, Orange Dye, Pink Dye, Purple Dye and Red Bed and more.