Polished Blackstone Bricks

Polished Blackstone Bricks

Renewable	Yes
Stackable	Yes (64)
Tool
Blast resistance	6
Hardness	1.5
Luminous	No
Transparent	No
Flammable	No
Catches fire from lava	No

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Polished blackstone bricks are a decorative version of polished blackstone.

Obtaining

Breaking

Block	Polished Blackstone Bricks
Hardness	1.5
Tool
Breaking time (sec)
Default	7.5
Wooden	1.15
Stone	0.6
Iron	0.4
Diamond	0.3
Netherite	0.25
Golden	0.2
Options
Efficiency	000
Haste	001 1JEBE

Legend

• incorrect tool, drops nothing
• correct tool, drops nothing or something other than the block itself
• correct tool, drops the block itself
• italicized can be instant mined

Natural generation

Polished blackstone bricks generate as part of bastion remnants and ruined portals.

Crafting

Ingredients	[hide]Crafting recipe
Polished Blackstone	4

Stonecutting

Ingredients	[hide]Cutting recipe
Polished Blackstone

Usage

Smelting ingredient

Name	Ingredients	[hide]Smelting recipe
Cracked Polished Blackstone Bricks	Polished Blackstone Bricks + Any fuel	0.1

Note Blocks

Polished blackstone bricks can be placed under note blocks to produce "bass drum" sound.

Sounds

Java Edition:

[hide] v t e stone sound type
Sound	Subtitles	Source	Description	Resource location	Translation key	Volume	Pitch	Attenuation distance
	​Block broken	Blocks	Once the block has broken	block.stone.break	subtitles.block.generic.break​	1.0	0.8	16
	​Block placed	Blocks	When the block is placed	block.stone.place	subtitles.block.generic.place​	1.0	0.8	16
	​Block breaking	Blocks	While the block is in the process of being broken	block.stone.hit	subtitles.block.generic.hit​	0.25	0.5	16
	​Something falls on a block	Entity-Dependent	Falling on the block with fall damage	block.stone.fall	subtitles.block.generic.fall​	0.5	0.75	16
	​Footsteps	Entity-Dependent	Walking on the block	block.stone.step	subtitles.block.generic.footsteps​	0.15	1.0	16

Bedrock Edition:

[hide] v t e stone sound type
Sound	Source	Description	Resource location	Volume	Pitch
	Blocks	Once the block has broken	dig.stone	1.0	0.8-1.0
	Blocks	When the block is placed	dig.stone	1.0	0.8-1.0
	Blocks	While the block is in the process of being broken	hit.stone	0.37	0.5
	Players	Falling on the block with fall damage	fall.stone	0.4	1.0
	Players	Walking on the block	step.stone	0.3	1.0
	Blocks	Jumping from the block	jump.stone	0.12	1.0
	Blocks	Falling on the block without fall damage	land.stone	0.22	1.0

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Name	Identifier	Form	[hide]Translation key
Polished Blackstone Bricks	polished_blackstone_bricks	Block & Item	block.minecraft.polished_blackstone_bricks

Bedrock Edition:

Name	Identifier	Numeric ID	Form	Item ID	[hide]Translation key
Polished Blackstone Bricks	polished_blackstone_bricks	529	Block & Giveable Item	Identical	tile.polished_blackstone_bricks.name

History

[hide]Java Edition
1.16			20w15a				Added polished blackstone bricks.
			20w16a				Polished blackstone bricks now generate as part of bastion remnants and ruined portals.
1.16.2			20w28a				Polished blackstone bricks are now renewable as piglins have an 8.71% chance to trade 8-16 blackstone during bartering.
1.17			21w07a				Slightly changed textures of polished blackstone bricks.
[hide]Bedrock Edition
1.16.0			beta 1.16.0.57				Added polished blackstone bricks.
							Polished blackstone bricks generate as part of bastion remnants.
			beta 1.16.0.59				Polished blackstone bricks now generate as part of ruined portals.
1.17.10			beta 1.17.10.20				Slightly changed textures of polished blackstone bricks.

Issues

Issues relating to "Polished Blackstone Bricks" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.

Trivia

• The texture of polished blackstone bricks features a very subtle skull pattern. This is intentional.