What is String used for?

String is used to craft Loom, Fishing Rod, Lead, Bow, Crossbow, and 4 more.

String in Minecraft: Where to Find & Uses

Q: How do you get String?

String can be found in loot chests in generated structures.

What can you craft with String?

Used In

String is used as an ingredient to craft 9 different items.

String · used inLoom

2× String + 2× any Planks = 1 Loom

Craftable with String (9)3 shown

Loom2× String + 2× any Planks

Fishing Rod3× Stick + 2× String

Lead4× String + Slimeball or String — makes 2

Which mobs drop String?

Mob Loot

String is dropped from the following mobs when killed

4

String4 drops

Cat

100%

Amount0 - 2Looting I0 - 2Looting II0 - 2Looting III0 - 2

Strider

100%

Amount2 - 5Looting I2 - 6Looting II2 - 7Looting III2 - 8

Cave Spider

100%

Amount0 - 2Looting I0 - 3Looting II0 - 4Looting III0 - 5

Spider

100%

Amount0 - 2Looting I0 - 3Looting II0 - 4Looting III0 - 5

String4 drops



CatCat	100%	0 - 2	0 - 2	0 - 2	0 - 2
StriderStrider	100%	2 - 5	2 - 6	2 - 7	2 - 8
Cave SpiderCave Spider	100%	0 - 2	0 - 3	0 - 4	0 - 5
SpiderSpider	100%	0 - 2	0 - 3	0 - 4	0 - 5

Which villagers trade String?

Trading

Villager trades

2

Fisherman

Novice

Emerald

50%

16+2

Fletcher

Journeyman

Emerald

100%

16+20



Fisherman Fisherman	Novice	50%	20 × StringEmerald Emerald	16	+2
Fletcher Fletcher	Journeyman	100%	14 × StringEmerald Emerald	16	+20

Which structures contain String?

Found as Loot

8

String8 sources

Desert PyramidBest odds

59.0%

3.60

~1.7

Monster Room

57.8%

3.38

~1.7

Woodland Mansion

57.8%

3.38

~1.7

Bastion RemnantBridge Chests

47.9%

2.10

~2.1

Pillager Outpost

39.1%

1.59

~2.6

Abandoned CampBarrels

35.5%

0.64

~2.8

Bastion RemnantGeneric Chests

27.2%

1.54

~3.7

Bastion RemnantHoglin Stable Chests

22.8%

1.38

~4.4

String8 sources



Desert PyramidDesert PyramidBest odds	59.0%	3.60	~1.7
Monster RoomMonster Room	57.8%	3.38	~1.7
Woodland MansionWoodland Mansion	57.8%	3.38	~1.7
Bastion RemnantBastion RemnantBridge Chests	47.9%	2.10	~2.1
Pillager OutpostPillager Outpost	39.1%	1.59	~2.6
Abandoned CampAbandoned CampBarrels	35.5%	0.64	~2.8
Bastion RemnantBastion RemnantGeneric Chests	27.2%	1.54	~3.7
Bastion RemnantBastion RemnantHoglin Stable Chests	22.8%	1.38	~4.4

How do you get String by brushing?

Brushing

String can be found by brushing in the following location:

1

Trail Ruins

Suspicious Gravel

2.2%

Avg. per Block0.022Avg. Blocks to Brush46.0


Trail RuinsTrail Ruins	Suspicious GravelSuspicious Gravel	2.2%	0.022	46.0

How do you get String by fishing?

Fishing

String can be obtained by fishing with in the following biomes:

All Biomes except Jungle BiomeBest odds

0.495%

Luck of the Sea I0.400%Luck of the Sea II0.303%Luck of the Sea III0.204%

Jungle Biomes

0.485%

Luck of the Sea I0.392%Luck of the Sea II0.297%Luck of the Sea III0.200%


All Biomes except Jungle BiomeBest odds	0.495%	0.400%	0.303%	0.204%
Jungle Biomes	0.485%	0.392%	0.297%	0.200%

How do you get String by bartering?

Bartering

Piglin bartering

1

PiglinNether · barters for goldBartering

StringBest odds

4.26%

3–9

~3.908

PiglinNether · barters for goldBartering

Item
Gold Ingot String StringBest odds	4.26%	3–9	~3.908

Which structures contain String?

Found In

Jungle Pyramid

Trial Chambers

String

What can you craft with String?

Which mobs drop String?

String is dropped from the following mobs when killed

Which villagers trade String?

Villager trades

Which structures contain String?

Found as Loot

How do you get String by brushing?

String can be found by brushing in the following location:

How do you get String by fishing?

String can be obtained by fishing with in the following biomes:

How do you get String by bartering?

Piglin bartering

Which structures contain String?

String FAQ

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