limited_crafting
booleanJava 26.2 onlyControls whether players can only craft items whose recipe they have unlocked. When true, undiscovered recipes are unavailable in the crafting grid — useful for progression-based adventure maps.
Enable limited_crafting
Only unlocked recipes can be crafted. Players must discover recipes before using them.
Java
/gamerule limited_crafting trueDisable limited_crafting
All crafting recipes are available from the start regardless of recipe book progress (default).
Java
/gamerule limited_crafting falseDefault: false. Restore with /gamerule limited_crafting false
What limited_crafting does
Controls whether players can only craft items whose recipe they have unlocked. When true, undiscovered recipes are unavailable in the crafting grid — useful for progression-based adventure maps.
limited_crafting is a Java Edition-only gamerule and is not available in Bedrock.