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Nameable items
Object Visible When Hovered Accepts Name Tag Transfers from Item
(Rename with Anvil)
Transfers to Item
(When Broken)
Mob (Spawn Egg) ✅ Java
✅ Bedrock
✅ Java
✅ Bedrock
✅ Java
✅ Bedrock
N/A
Armor Stand ❌ Java - MC-86164
✅ Bedrock
✅ Java
✅ Bedrock
✅ Java
❌ Bedrock
✅ Java
❌ Bedrock
Painting ✅ Java
❌ Bedrock
❌ Java
❌ Bedrock
✅ Java
❌ Bedrock
✅ Java
❌ Bedrock
Item Frame ❌ Java
❌ Bedrock
❌ Java
❌ Bedrock
✅ Java
❌ Bedrock
✅ Java
❌ Bedrock
Cushion ✅ Java
❌ Bedrock - MCPE-240730
❌ Java
❌ Bedrock
✅ Java
❌ Bedrock
✅ Java
❌ Bedrock
Boat ✅ Java
✅ Bedrock
❌ Java
❌ Bedrock
✅ Java
✅ Bedrock
✅ Java
✅ Bedrock
Minecart ✅ Java
✅ Bedrock
❌ Java
❌ Bedrock
✅ Java
✅ Bedrock
✅ Java
✅ Bedrock
End Crystal ✅ Java
❌ Bedrock
❌ Java
❌ Bedrock
❌ Java
❌ Bedrock
N/A

Note that in Bedrock, boats and minecarts cannot be summoned with names due to MCPE-152425. Paintings cannot be summoned at all due to MCPE-154722.

Changes for Parity:

  • Java should show armor stand names on hover
  • Bedrock should show painting, cushion, and end crystal names on hover
  • Bedrock should fix name transfer for armor stands, paintings, item frames, and cushions
  • No changes to name tag interactions are required
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