Minecraft:Purple Dye
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Template:Infobox item Purple dye is one of the sixteen available Minecraft:dyes. Crafting it is possible only with other dyes.
Obtaining
Crafting
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Trading
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Mob loot
in Template:Editions, wandering traders have a chance of 8.5% (increased by 1% per level of Looting) to drop 3 purple dyes when killed while showing the item as trade offer, if the player holds an Minecraft:emerald.
Usage
Like all other dyes, purple dye can be:
- Applied to sheep to dye their wool, which can then be sheared for 1–3 blocks of purple 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 Template:In.
- Used to dye water contained in cauldrons Template:In.
- Combined with sand and gravel to craft concrete powder.
- Combined with compounds to craft balloons or glow sticks Template:In.
- Used to change the color of text on signs or hanging signs.
Crafting ingredient
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Loom ingredient
Trading
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History
Java Edition
Bedrock Edition
Legacy Console Edition
New Nintendo 3DS Edition
Data history
Java Edition
Bedrock Edition
Trivia
- Purple dye is currently the only dye that cannot be obtained in any means other than combining other dyes, since it has no associated plant that can produce it.
- This is a reference to the dye's real life historic rarity, originally because
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Issues
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