Stonecutter

Stonecutter

Stonecutter BE.png: Infobox image for Stonecutter the block in Minecraft

Renewable	No
Stackable	Yes (64)
Tool
Blast resistance	3.5
Hardness	3.5
Luminous	0
Transparent	No
Flammable	?
Catches fire from lava	?

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    "title": "Stonecutter",
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            "label": "(link to Renewable resource article, displayed as Renewable)"
        },
        {
            "field": "Yes (64)",
            "label": "Stackable"
        },
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            "label": "Tool"
        },
        {
            "field": "3.5",
            "label": "(link to Explosion#Blast resistance article, displayed as Blast resistance)"
        },
        {
            "field": "3.5",
            "label": "(link to Breaking#Blocks by hardness article, displayed as Hardness)"
        },
        {
            "field": "0",
            "label": "(link to Light article, displayed as Luminous)"
        },
        {
            "field": "No",
            "label": "(link to Opacity article, displayed as Transparent)"
        },
        {
            "field": "?(link to Category:Missing flammability article, displayed as Category:Missing flammability)",
            "label": "(link to Flammable article, displayed as Flammable)"
        },
        {
            "field": "?(link to Category:Missing lava susceptibility article, displayed as Category:Missing lava susceptibility)",
            "label": "Catches fire from (link to lava article, displayed as lava)"
        }
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    "invimages": [
        "Stonecutter",
        "Stonecutter BE"
    ],
    "images": [
        "Stonecutter.gif",
        "Stonecutter BE.png"
    ]
}

This feature is exclusive to Java Edition, Bedrock Edition and New Nintendo 3DS Edition.

Stonecutter is an animated block‌^{[Java Edition only]} or an unused block.‌^{[Bedrock and New Nintendo 3DS editions only]}

Obtaining

Java Edition

Stonecutters can be found inside mason houses in villages.^{[upcoming Lua error in Module:Version_link at line 117: attempt to concatenate local 'text' (a nil value).]}

New Nintendo 3DS editions

Stonecutters are currently only available from the creative inventory.

Bedrock Edition

The stonecutter is only available via Creative mode. It is unobtainable in Survival mode and only exists in survival worlds where one existed prior to Alpha 0.13.0 in Bedrock Edition. However, it can be used as a decorative block when obtained from the creative mode inventory.

Usage

The stonecutter is currently only used for decorative purposes.

History

[hide]Upcoming Java Edition

1.14

File:Stonecutter Revision 1.png Added stonecutters.

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Stonecutters are currently only obtainable from the creative inventory and do not have any functionality.

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Lua error in Module:Version_link at line 117: attempt to concatenate local 'text' (a nil value).

The stonecutter’s texture has now been changed.

{"type": "java upcoming", "version": "", "exp": "", "snap": "", "content": "(link to File:Stonecutter.png article, displayed as 32px) The stonecutter’s texture has now been changed."}

The stonecutter’s blade now has an animated texture.

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Lua error in Module:Version_link at line 117: attempt to concatenate local 'text' (a nil value).

Stonecutters can naturally generate inside plains village masons house.

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[hide]Pocket Edition Alpha

0.6.0

File:Stonecutter BE.png Added stonecutters.

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The stonecutter is used to craft every stone-type block in Pocket Edition, except itself, furnaces, tools and mineral blocks.

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The stonecutter uses the MATTIS crafting system, the same system used by the crafting table.

{"type": "pocket Alpha", "version": "0.6.0", "exp": "", "snap": "", "content": "The stonecutter uses the MATTIS crafting system, the same system used by the (link to crafting table article, displayed as crafting table)."}

The stonecutter’s crafting recipe is four cobblestone in 2×2 square.

[show]Recipe

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The stonecutter is used to craft the following: granite, polished granite, andesite, polished andesite, diorite, polished diorite, moss stone, cobblestone wall, mossy cobblestone wall, stone slab, cobblestone slab, cobblestone stairs, stone bricks, mossy stone bricks, chiseled stone bricks, stone brick slab, stone brick stairs, enchantment table, sandstone, smooth sandstone, chiseled sandstone, sandstone slab, sandstone stairs, bricks, brick slab, brick stairs, nether bricks, nether brick stairs, nether brick slab, nether brick fence, block of quartz, pillar quartz block, chiseled quartz block, quartz slab and quartz stairs.

{"type": "pocket Alpha", "version": "0.6.0", "exp": "", "snap": "", "content": "(values exceeds 1000 characters...)"}

0.9.0

The layout of the stonecutter interface has now been reorganized.

{"type": "pocket Alpha", "version": "0.9.0", "exp": "", "snap": "", "content": "The layout of the stonecutter interface has now been reorganized."}

0.13.0

All items are now crafted via crafting table. As a result, the stonecutter has now been made unobtainable in survival and is now only used for decorative purposes.

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[hide]New Nintendo 3DS Edition

0.1.0

File:Stonecutter BE.png Added stonecutters, which are only used for decorative purposes.

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Issues

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

Trivia

In Bedrock Edition, stonecutters were added due to a lack of space in the MATTIS crafting screen.
In New Nintendo 3DS Edition, the stonecutter has always been a purely decorative block.

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Blocks

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Wood/Hypha	Logs Stripped Wood Stripped Stems Stripped Hyphae Stripped Block of Bamboo Stripped Bamboo Mosaic Planks
Stone-based	Stone Cobblestone Mossy Smooth Stone Stone Bricks Chiseled Cracked Mossy Granite Polished Diorite Polished Andesite Polished Deepslate Chiseled Cobbled Polished Deepslate Bricks Cracked Deepslate Tiles Cracked Tuff Chiseled Polished Tuff Bricks Chiseled
From the Overworld	Bricks Packed Mud Mud Bricks Block of Resin Resin Bricks Chiseled Sandstone Chiseled Cut Smooth Red Sandstone Chiseled Cut Smooth Prismarine Bricks Dark
The Nether	Netherrack Nether Bricks Chiseled Cracked Red Blackstone Polished Blackstone Chiseled Polished Blackstone Bricks Cracked Basalt Polished Smooth
The End	End Stone Bricks Purpur Block Pillar
Structural minerals	Block of Quartz Bricks Chiseled Pillar Smooth Block of Copper Chiseled Cut Grate
Decorative minerals	Block of Amethyst Block of Coal Block of Diamond Block of Emerald Block of Gold Block of Iron Block of Lapis Lazuli Block of Netherite Block of Redstone

[show] Ornamental
Decorative	Bookshelf Crying Obsidian Gilded Blackstone Honeycomb Block Reinforced Deepslate
Partial blocks	Chain Dirt Path Fences Wooden Nether Brick Iron Bars Slabs Cut Copper Wooden Stairs Cut Copper Wooden Walls
Dyeable/Dyed	Wool Carpets Terracotta Stained Glazed Concrete Powder Glass Pane Tinted Stained Glass Pane
Lighting	Candle Dyed End Rod Froglight Glowstone Jack o'Lantern Lantern Soul Sea Lantern Torch Soul
BE & edu only	Colored Torches Elements Hardened Glass Pane Hardened Stained Glass Pane

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Decorative rock	Bedrock Calcite Pointed Dripstone Block Magma Block Obsidian
Ore/Mineral	Amethyst Bud Cluster Budding Amethyst Ancient Debris Coal Ore Deepslate Copper Ore Deepslate Raw Block Diamond Ore Deepslate Emerald Ore Deepslate Gold Ore Deepslate Raw Block Nether Iron Ore Deepslate Raw Block Lapis Lazuli Ore Deepslate Nether Quartz Ore Redstone Ore Deepslate
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Flower	Allium Azure Bluet Blue Orchid Cactus Flower Cornflower Dandelion Eyeblossom Lilac Lily of the Valley Oxeye Daisy Peony Pink Petals Pitcher Plant Crop Poppy Rose Bush Sunflower Torchflower Crop Tulips Wildflowers Wither Rose
Fungus	Fungi Crimson Warped Glow Lichen Mushrooms Blocks Stem Nether Sprouts Nether Wart Nether Wart Block Warped Crimson Roots Warped Roots Shroomlight Twisting Vines Weeping Vines
Fauna & algae	Coral Dead Coral Blocks Dead Coral Fans Dead Kelp Dried Block Sea Pickle
Fauna/Related	Bee Nest Bone Block Cobweb Dragon Egg Dried Ghast^[upcoming] Frogspawn Infested Blocks Sniffer Egg Turtle Egg
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Non-physical	Air Cave‌^{[JE only]} Void‌^{[JE only]} Fire Soul

[show] Utility
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Utilizable	Banners Ominous Beehive Beds Bell Cake with Candle Campfire Soul Cauldron Lava Powder Snow Water Chiseled Bookshelf Composter Conduit Decorated Pot End Gateway End Portal End Portal Frame Farmland Fletching Table Flower Pot Frosted Ice Heads Skeleton Wither Skeleton Zombie Creeper Piglin Dragon Heavy Core Jukebox Ladder Lodestone Monster Spawner Nether Portal Respawn Anchor Scaffolding Sponge Wet Suspicious Gravel Suspicious Sand TNT Trial Spawner Ominous Vault Ominous
Redstone/Mechanical	Buttons Wooden Stone Polished Blackstone Copper Bulb Crafter Daylight Detector Dispenser Dropper Doors Copper Iron Wooden Honey Block Hopper Lever Lightning Rod Note Block Observer Piston Sticky Head Moving Pressure Plates Wooden Stone Polished Blackstone Heavy Weighted Light Weighted Rail Activator Detector Powered Redstone Lamp Redstone Wire Comparator Repeater Torch Slime Block Target Trapped Chest Trapdoors Copper Iron Wooden Fence Gates Tripwire Hook Tripwire
Minecraft Education only	Chalkboard
BE & edu only	Allow Border Compound Creator Deny Element Constructor Heat Block Item Frame Glow Lab Table Material Reducer Underwater TNT Underwater Torch
Legacy Console Edition only	Score Ring

[show] Creative or commands only
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Java Edition only	Test Block Test Instance Block
China Edition only	mod_ore micro_block

[show] Unused
Bedrock Edition only	Chalkboard
BE & edu only	Broken Anvil Camera Block Chiseled Purpur tile.client_request_placeholder_block.name tile.deprecated_purpur_block_2.name Glowing Obsidian tile.info_update.name tile.info_update2.name Invisible Bedrock Nether Reactor Core tile.reserved6.name Stonecutter (old) Unknown

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April Fools 2016	USB Charger Block
April Fools 2020	An Ant Box of Infinite Books Cursor Funky Portal Leftover Swaggiest stairs ever
April Fools 2022	How did we get here?
April Fools 2023	Cheese Copper Sink Filled Copper Spleaves Golden Chest Other Portal Packed Air Pickaxe Block Place Block
April Fools 2024	Baked Potato Bricks Expired Charred Big Brain Block of Amber Block of Potato Peels Corrupted Floatater Floatato Frying Table Gravtater Pedestal Peelgrass Block Corrupted Poison Farmland Poison Path Poisonous Mashed Potato Poisonous Potato Block Compressed Double Compressed Triple Compressed Quadruple Compressed Poisonous Potato Cutter Poisonous Potato Head Block Poisonous Potato Headpiece Poisonous Potato Ore Deepslate Potato Battery Potato Bud Potato flower Potato Fruit Potato Leaves Potato Pedicule Potato Portal Potato Refinery Potato Sprouts Potato Stem Planks Slab Stairs Door Trapdoor Button Pressure Plate Sign Hanging Sign Fence Fence Gate Potone Copper Ore Diamond Ore Gold Ore Iron Ore Lapis Lazuli Ore Redstone Ore Resin Ore Powerful Potato Strong Roots Taterstone Terre de Pomme Vicious Potato Weak Roots
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[show] Extreme metadata variants
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Bedrock Edition only	Bell Stand Diorite Bell Granite Bell Polished Six-sided Bone Block Six-sided Purpur Pillar Six-sided Quartz Pillar Smokeless Campfire

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