Diorite Wall

Diorite Wall
Diorite Wall.png: Infobox image for Diorite Wall the block in Minecraft
Invicon Diorite Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite Wall in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Diorite Wall
Invicon Diorite Wall BE.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite Wall in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Diorite Wall
Renewable

Yes

Stackable

Yes (64)

Tool

Blast resistance

6

Hardness

1.5

Luminous

No

Transparent

Yes

Waterloggable

Yes

Flammable

No

Catches fire
from lava

No

A diorite wall is a diorite variant of a wall.

Obtaining

Breaking

Diorite walls can be mined using any pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, they drop nothing.

Block
Hardness 1.5
Tool
Breaking time (sec)[A]
Default 7.5
BlockSprite oak-planks.png: Sprite image for oak-planks in MinecraftWooden 1.15
BlockSprite cobblestone.png: Sprite image for cobblestone in MinecraftStone 0.6
ItemSprite copper-ingot.png: Sprite image for copper-ingot in MinecraftCopper
0.45
ItemSprite iron-ingot.png: Sprite image for iron-ingot in MinecraftIron 0.4
ItemSprite diamond.png: Sprite image for diamond in MinecraftDiamond 0.3
ItemSprite netherite-ingot.png: Sprite image for netherite-ingot in MinecraftNetherite 0.25
ItemSprite gold-ingot.png: Sprite image for gold-ingot in MinecraftGolden 0.2
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.

Natural generation

Diorite walls may generate in snowy tundra villages.

Crafting

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Diorite
Invicon Diorite.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Diorite with description: DioriteInvicon Diorite.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Diorite with description: DioriteInvicon Diorite.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Diorite with description: DioriteInvicon Diorite.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Diorite with description: DioriteInvicon Diorite.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Diorite with description: DioriteInvicon Diorite.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Diorite with description: Diorite
Invicon Diorite Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite Wall in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Diorite Wall6

Stonecutting

Ingredients Cutting recipe
Diorite
Invicon Diorite.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Diorite with description: DioriteInvicon Diorite Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite Wall in Minecraft as shown in-gameInvicon Diorite Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Diorite Wall in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Diorite Wall

Usage

For information about the placement mechanics of all walls, see Wall § Usage.

Note blocks

Diorite walls can be placed under note blocks to produce "bass drum" sounds.

Sounds

Java Edition:

BlockSprite stone.png: Sprite image for stone in Minecraft stone sound type
SoundSubtitlesSourceDescriptionResource locationTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
​Block brokenBlocksOnce the block has brokenblock.stone.breaksubtitles.block.generic.break1.00.816
​Block placedBlocksWhen the block is placedblock.stone.placesubtitles.block.generic.place1.00.816
​Block breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenblock.stone.hitsubtitles.block.generic.hit0.250.516
​Something falls on a blockEntity-DependentFalling on the block with fall damageblock.stone.fallsubtitles.block.generic.fall0.50.7516
​FootstepsEntity-DependentWalking on the blockblock.stone.stepsubtitles.block.generic.footsteps0.151.016

Bedrock Edition:

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

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierFormBlock tagsItem tagsTranslation key
BlockSprite diorite-wall.png: Sprite image for diorite-wall in Minecraft Diorite Walldiorite_wallBlock & Itemwallswallsblock.minecraft.diorite_wall

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierAlias ID Numeric ID FormItem ID[i 1]Translation key
BlockSprite diorite-wall.png: Sprite image for diorite-wall in Minecraft Diorite Walldiorite_wallcobblestone_wall / 3-973Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3]tile.cobblestone_wall.diorite.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.

Block states

Java Edition:

Name Default value Allowed values Description
eastnonelow
none
tall
How the wall extends from the center post to the east.
northnonelow
none
tall
How the wall extends from the center post to the north.
southnonelow
none
tall
How the wall extends from the center post to the south.
uptruefalse
true
When true, the wall has a center post.
waterloggedfalsefalse
true
Whether or not there's water in the same place as this wall.
westnonelow
none
tall
How the wall extends from the center post to the west.

Bedrock Edition:

NameMetadata Bits Default value Allowed valuesValues for
Metadata Bits
Description
wall_connection_type_eastNot Supportednonenone
short
tall
UnsupportedHow the wall extends from the center post to the east.
wall_connection_type_northNot Supportednonenone
short
tall
UnsupportedHow the wall extends from the center post to the north.
wall_connection_type_southNot Supportednonenone
short
tall
UnsupportedHow the wall extends from the center post to the south.
wall_connection_type_westNot Supportednonenone
short
tall
UnsupportedHow the wall extends from the center post to the west.
wall_post_bitNot Supportedtruefalse
true
UnsupportedWhether or not the wall has a center post.

History

October 9, 2018 Diorite walls are announced.
Java Edition
1.1418w43a Added diorite walls.
18w44a Changed texture.
19w08a Changed texture, again.
19w11aMoved diorite walls from the Building Blocks tab to the Decoration Blocks tab in the Creative inventory.[1]
1.1620w06aDiorite walls no longer have gaps when stacked vertically. Their block states now use "none" "low" and "tall" for east/west/north/south directional values.
Bedrock Edition
1.9.0beta 1.9.0.0 Added diorite walls.
1.10.0beta 1.10.0.3 The texture of diorite walls has been updated.
1.16.0beta 1.16.0.51Diorite walls no longer have gaps when stacked vertically.
1.21.30Preview 1.21.30.21The different wall block type block states for the cobblestone_wall ID have been split up into their own IDs.
Decreased the hardness of diorite walls from 2 to 1.5.
PlayStation 4 Edition
1.88 Added diorite walls.
1.90 The texture of diorite walls has been updated.

Issues

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

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