Heat Block

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This page describes an education-related feature.
 
This feature is available only in Minecraft Education or when enabling the "Education" option in Bedrock Edition.
This feature is exclusive to Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education.
 
Heat Block
Heat Block (animated) BE1.png: Infobox image for Heat Block the block in Minecraft
Invicon Heat Block.png: Inventory sprite for Heat Block in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Heat Block
Renewable

No

Stackable

Yes (64)

Tool

Blast resistance

?

Hardness

2.5

Luminous

No, but melts blocks

Transparent

Partial

Flammable

No

Catches fire from lava

No 

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Heat block is a block that can melt snow and ice like a torch, but it does not give off light.

Obtaining[edit | edit source]

Breaking[edit | edit source]

Block Heat Block
Hardness 2.5
Tool
Breaking time (sec)[A]
Default 12.5
BlockSprite oak-planks.png: Sprite image for oak-planks in MinecraftWooden 1.9
BlockSprite cobblestone.png: Sprite image for cobblestone in MinecraftStone 0.95
ItemSprite iron-ingot.png: Sprite image for iron-ingot in MinecraftIron 0.65
ItemSprite diamond.png: Sprite image for diamond in MinecraftDiamond 0.5
ItemSprite netherite-ingot.png: Sprite image for netherite-ingot in MinecraftNetherite 0.45
ItemSprite gold-ingot.png: Sprite image for gold-ingot in MinecraftGolden 0.35
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
  1. ↑ These durations ignore other influential factors (e.g. Mining Fatigue), and are measured in seconds. For more information, see Breaking § Speed.

Lab table[edit | edit source]

Result Materials needed
Invicon Heat Block.png: Inventory sprite for Heat Block in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Heat Block
Heat Block 		Invicon Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Element with description: IronInvicon Water (compound).png: Inventory sprite for Water (compound) in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Compound with description: WaterInvicon Charcoal.png: Inventory sprite for Charcoal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Charcoal with description: CharcoalInvicon Salt.png: Inventory sprite for Salt in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Compound with description: Salt
Iron, Water, Charcoal, Salt

Usage[edit | edit source]

Heat blocks melt snow layers and ice within 2 blocks (taxicab distance). It is unique in that it is the only block that melts objects without giving off light.

Sounds[edit | edit source]

Generic[edit | edit source]

[hide]
BlockSprite stone.png: Sprite image for stone in Minecraft stone sound type
SoundSourceDescriptionResource locationVolumePitch
BlocksOnce the block has brokendig.stone1.00.8-1.0
BlocksWhen the block is placeddig.stone1.00.8-1.0
BlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenhit.stone0.370.5
PlayersFalling on the block with fall damagefall.stone0.41.0
PlayersWalking on the blockstep.stone0.31.0
BlocksJumping from the blockjump.stone0.121.0
BlocksFalling on the block without fall damageland.stone0.221.0

Unique[edit | edit source]

[hide]Sounds
SoundSourceDescriptionResource locationVolumePitch
Hostile CreaturesWhen a heat block is created by a lab tablemob.ghast.fireball1.00.5/0.7

Data values[edit | edit source]

ID[edit | edit source]

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormItem ID[i 1][hide]Translation key
BlockSprite heat-block.png: Sprite image for heat-block in Minecraft Heat Blockchemical_heat192Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3]tile.chemical_heat.name
  1. ↑ ID of block's direct item form, which is used in savegame files and addons.
  2. ↑ Available with /give command.
  3. ↑ The block's direct item form has the same ID as the block.

History[edit | edit source]

[hide]Bedrock Edition
1.4.0beta 1.2.20.1 Added heat blocks.
1.21.0Preview 1.21.0.21Heat blocks now appear in the Creative inventory when the Education edition toggle is on.
[hide]Minecraft Education
1.0.27 Added heat blocks.
1.21.03Preview 1.21.01.0Heat blocks now appear in the Creative inventory.

Issues[edit | edit source]

Issues relating to "Heat Block" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • The ingredients of the heat block corresponds to the contents of hand warmers. A hand warmer generates heat due to the same electrochemistry that rusts iron in seawater, but with powdered iron the effect becomes more appreciable.

Navigation[edit | edit source]

[hide]
Blocks
[hide]BlockSprite red-bed.png: Sprite image for red-bed in Minecraft Utility
Interactable
Utilizable
Redstone/Mechanical
Minecraft Education only
BE & edu only
Legacy Console Edition only
[hide]
Minecraft Education
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