Cavebird — Minecraft painting (3×3)
minecraft:cavebird
Original New (1.21) 3×3
Artist
Kristoffer Zetterstrand
Added
1.21 · 2024
Size
3×3 blocks · 48×48 px
Category
Original

What it depicts

A dark cave mouth opens in the face of a tall cliff, while a lone bird glides through the sky above it. The muted earth tones of the rock contrast with the open air, giving the scene a quiet, wild feeling.

How it looks in-game

Cavebird — How it looks in-game (3×3)
Cavebird

Occupies 3×3 blocks (48×48 px)
Placeable on walls in survival.

Three ways

How to get a painting

  1. 1

    Craft one

    Surround 1 wool of any colour with 8 sticks in a 3×3 grid. The colour doesn't matter — you get a random variant that fits the wall.

  2. 2

    Trade for one

    A Master-level Shepherd villager sells 3 paintings for 2 emeralds (100% chance).

  3. 3

    Use a command

    Pick any painting below and copy its /give or /summon command to place the exact variant you want — handy on creative or your own server.

/give command (1.20.5+)
Copy
/give @s minecraft:painting[minecraft:painting/variant=cavebird]
/summon command (all 1.21.x)
Copy
/summon minecraft:painting ~ ~ ~ {variant:"cavebird",facing:2}

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Cavebird painting is 3×3 blocks (48×48 px) in Minecraft Java 1.21.1.

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