Golden Apple
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Renewable |
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Stackable |
Yes (64) |
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The golden apple is a special food item that bestows beneficial effects.
The enchanted golden apple[a] is a rare variant of the golden apple that has stronger effects.
Contents
Obtaining[edit]
Crafting[edit]
Name | Ingredients | Crafting recipe | Description |
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Golden Apple | Gold Ingot + Apple |
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Enchanted Golden Apple | Block of Gold + Apple |
[PlayStation 4 Edition only] |
Natural generation[edit]
Golden apples can be found in 2.5% of stronghold altar chests, 4.3% of big underwater ruins chests, 21.8% of dungeon chests, all igloo chests, 23.5% of desert temple chests, 28.2% of chest minecarts in Mineshafts, and 21.8% of woodland mansion chests, all in stacks of 1.
In Bedrock Edition they can be found in 2.4% of stronghold altar chests and 21.5% of woodland mansion chests in stacks of 1.
Enchanted golden apples can be found in 3.1% of dungeon chests, 2.6% of desert temple chests, 1.4% of chest minecarts in Mineshafts, and 3.1% of woodland mansion chests, all in stacks of 1.
In Bedrock Edition they can be found in 3.1% of woodland mansion chests in stacks of 1.
Usage[edit]
To eat a golden apple, press and hold use while it is selected in the hotbar. Both restore 4 () points of hunger and 9.6 hunger saturation.
The regular golden apple provides Absorption I for 2 minutes (providing 4 points of absorption health) and Regeneration II (1
every 25 ticks,
× 0.4 per second) for 5 seconds (long enough to heal 4
points of damage).
The enchanted golden apple provides Absorption IV for 2 minutes (providing 16 × 8 points of absorption health), Regeneration level II in Java Edition or V in Bedrock and Legacy Console editions (in Java Edition 1
every 25 ticks,
× 0.4 per second) for 20 seconds (long enough to heal 16
× 8 points of damage), (in Bedrock and Legacy Console editions 1
every 6 ticks,
× 1.66 per second) for 30 seconds (most likely replenish full health in few seconds), Fire Resistance I for 5 minutes and Resistance I (20% reduced damage from all sources except the void) for 5 minutes.
Golden apples can be eaten even when the player's hunger bar is full.
Curing zombie villagers[edit]
A regular golden apple and a potion of Weakness can be used to convert a zombie villager into a regular villager.
Horses[edit]
Both types of golden apples can be used to improve the chances of taming a horse by 10%, for breeding horses and for speeding up the growth of baby horses by 4 minutes.
Crafting ingredient[edit]
Sounds[edit]
Sound | Subtitle | Namespaced ID | Subtitle ID | Source | Pitch | Volume | Attenuation distance |
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Eating | entity.generic.eat
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subtitles.entity.generic.eat
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? | ? | ? | 16 | |
Burp | entity.player.burp
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subtitles.entity.player.burp
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? | ? | ? | 16 |
Data values[edit]
ID[edit]
Item | Namespaced ID |
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Golden Apple | golden_apple
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Enchanted Golden Apple | enchanted_golden_apple
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Item | Namespaced ID | Numeric ID |
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Golden Apple | golden_apple
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322 |
Enchanted Apple | appleenchanted
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466 |
Achievements[edit]
Icon | Achievement | In-game description | Actual requirements (if different) | Availability | Xbox points earned | Trophy type (PS) | |||
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Xbox | PS | Bedrock | Nintendo | ||||||
Overpowered | Eat a Notch apple | Eat an enchanted golden apple. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 30G | Silver | |
Zombie Doctor | Cure a zombie villager. | Throw a splash potion of weakness at a zombie villager and give it a golden apple (by facing the zombie and pressing the use key with a golden apple in your hand) | Xbox One | Yes | Yes | Yes | 40G | Gold | |
Xbox 360 | Alt | 20G | |||||||
Fruit on the Loom | Make a banner using a enchanted apple stencil. | Make a banner using an enchanted apple. | No | PS4 | Yes | No | 20G | Bronze |
Advancements[edit]
Icon | Advancement | In-game description | Parent | Actual requirements (if different) | Namespaced ID |
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![]() | Zombie Doctor | Weaken and then cure a Zombie Villager | We Need to Go Deeper | Throw a splash potion of weakness at a zombie villager and give it a golden apple (by facing the zombie and pressing the use key with a golden apple in your hand), then wait for the villager to be cured. | story/cure_zombie_villager |
![]() | Husbandry | The world is full of friends and food | — | Eat anything that can be eaten. | husbandry/root |
![]() | A Balanced Diet | Eat everything that is edible, even if it's not good for you | A Seedy Place | Eat each of these 38 foods. In Java Edition 1.15,[upcoming] consuming a honey bottle is also required for the advancement. Other foods are ignored for the advancement. | husbandry/balanced_diet |
- ↑ Called the Enchanted Golden Apple in Java Edition and Enchanted Apple in Bedrock and PlayStation 4 editions, and referred to as a Notch Apple in the "Overpowered" achievement.
Video[edit]
History[edit]
Java Edition Infdev | |||||
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February 23, 2010 | A player named JTE put a crafting recipe for golden apples as a joke at the bottom of a crafting guide he made. The recipe used gold ingots instead of gold blocks, like the golden apple recipe introduced in release 1.6.1. | ||||
20100227 | ![]() | ||||
20100625-2 | Golden apples can now be rarely found in dungeons. | ||||
Java Edition Beta | |||||
1.8 | Pre-release | Due to the addition of hunger, golden apples have now been changed so that they restore 10 ( | |||
Java Edition | |||||
1.0 | Beta 1.9 Prerelease 2 | Golden apples have now been given 'glint' (animated purple glow) when viewed from the player's inventory, and its tooltip has now changed from the standard white to a magenta color. | |||
Beta 1.9 Prerelease 3 | Golden apples can now be found in the new stronghold altar chests. | ||||
1.1 | 11w48a | Golden apples are now easier to craft. Standard apples are now able to very rarely drop from oak leaves, meaning that players no longer have to venture into strongholds/dungeons to find one. | |||
? | Golden apples have now been changed, so that they restored 4 ( | ||||
1.3.1 | 12w21a | ![]() | |||
1.4.2 | 12w32a | Golden apples can now be fed to a zombie villager with the Weakness debuff causing them to revert to villagers after a delay of about 3 minutes. | |||
1.6.1 | 13w23a | Normal golden apples will now use 8 gold ingots instead of 8 gold nuggets, and the Regeneration effect has been slowed down. | |||
13w23b | Normal golden apples will now give the player Health Boost for 1:30 and Regeneration II for 0:10. This temporarily gives the player 4 extra base health points, and it heals a total of 4 | ||||
13w24b | The Health Boost effect has now been replaced with Absorption, lasting 1:30. Enchanted golden apples will now give the player Absorption as well, and Regeneration IV has now been increased to Regeneration V. | ||||
? | Absorption will now last 2:00. | ||||
1.8 | 14w06a | Crafting an enchanted golden apple will now give you the achievement "Overpowered". | |||
1.9 | 15w37a | The Regeneration effect from normal golden apples has now been reduced to Regeneration I (from II in Java Edition 1.8). | |||
Enchanted golden apples will now give Regeneration II (down from V) and Absorption IV (up from I), in addition to the unchanged Resistance and Fire Resistance effects. The duration of the Regeneration effect has also been decreased to 20 seconds. | |||||
15w43a | A single golden apple can now sometimes be found in igloo chests. | ||||
15w43b | A single golden apple is now always found in igloo chests. | ||||
15w44a | Enchanted golden apples are now uncraftable, making them no longer renewable. | ||||
The Regeneration effect from normal golden apples has been returned to Regeneration II, as it had been in Java Edition 1.8. | |||||
The average yield of normal golden apples from dungeon chests has now been increased. | |||||
Added normal golden apples to desert temple and mineshaft chests. | |||||
Added enchanted golden apples to dungeon, desert temple and mineshaft chests. | |||||
1.11 | 16w39a | Normal and enchanted golden apples are now found in the new woodland mansion chests. | |||
1.13 | 17w47a | The names and IDs have now been split into golden apple and enchanted golden apple. | |||
Prior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 322. | |||||
18w09a | Golden apples (non-enchanted) can now generate in the chests of underwater ruins. | ||||
1.14 | 18w43a | ![]() | |||
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Pocket Edition Alpha | |||||
0.12.1 | build 1 | ![]() ![]() | |||
build 3 | Added a craft recipe for golden apples. | ||||
build 4 | Added a crafting recipe for enchanted golden apples. | ||||
Pocket Edition | |||||
1.1.0 | alpha 1.1.0.0 | Enchanted golden apples are now known as "Enchanted Apple". | |||
Bedrock Edition | |||||
1.2.0 | ? | Enchanted apples will now give Absorption IV rather than Absorption I. | |||
1.2.13 | ? | Enchanted golden apples are now uncraftable, making them no longer renewable. | |||
1.4.0 | beta 1.2.20.1 | Golden apples can now generate in the chests of underwater ruins. | |||
? | Enchanted apples now gives regeneration V rather than IV. | ||||
1.10.0 | beta 1.10.0.3 | Enchanted apples are no longer used to craft patterns on banners directly, but are used to craft Thing Banner Pattern. | |||
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Legacy Console Edition | |||||
TU1 | CU1 | 1.0 | Patch 1 | ![]() | |
TU5 | Due to the addition of hunger, golden apples have been changed, so that they restored 10 ( | ||||
TU14 | 1.04 | ![]() | |||
TU19 | CU7 | 1.12 | Golden apples will now give extra "absorption" health for a short period. | ||
PlayStation 4 Edition | |||||
1.90 | ![]() | ||||
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New Nintendo 3DS Edition | |||||
0.1.0 | ![]() |
Issues[edit]
Issues relating to "Golden Apple" are maintained on the bug tracker. Report issues there.
Trivia[edit]
- The damage tag of any enchanted apple obtained in Bedrock Edition is 1.
Gallery[edit]
Notes[edit]