Polished Blackstone

For the brick variant, see Polished Blackstone Bricks.
Polished Blackstone
Polished Blackstone.png: Infobox image for Polished Blackstone the block in Minecraft
Invicon Polished Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished Blackstone
Renewable

Yes

Stackable

Yes (64)

Tool

Blast resistance

6

Hardness

2

Luminous

No

Transparent

No

Flammable

No

Catches fire
from lava

No

Map color (JE)


 29 COLOR_BLACK 

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Polished blackstone is the stone-like polished variation of blackstone.

Obtaining

Breaking

Block BlockSprite polished-blackstone.png: Sprite image for polished-blackstone in MinecraftPolished Blackstone
Hardness 2
Tool
Breaking time (sec)[A]
Default 10
BlockSprite oak-planks.png: Sprite image for oak-planks in MinecraftWooden 1.5
BlockSprite cobblestone.png: Sprite image for cobblestone in MinecraftStone 0.75
ItemSprite copper-ingot.png: Sprite image for copper-ingot in MinecraftCopper
​ 		0.6
ItemSprite iron-ingot.png: Sprite image for iron-ingot in MinecraftIron 0.5
ItemSprite diamond.png: Sprite image for diamond in MinecraftDiamond 0.4
ItemSprite netherite-ingot.png: Sprite image for netherite-ingot in MinecraftNetherite 0.35
ItemSprite gold-ingot.png: Sprite image for gold-ingot in MinecraftGolden 0.25
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.

Polished blackstone has a slightly higher hardness (thus takes slightly longer to break) than its chiseled variant.[1]

Natural generation

Polished blackstone can generate as part of ruined portals in the Nether.

Crafting

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Blackstone
Invicon Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Blackstone with description: BlackstoneInvicon Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Blackstone with description: BlackstoneInvicon Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Blackstone with description: BlackstoneInvicon Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Blackstone with description: Blackstone
Invicon Polished Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished Blackstone4

Usage

Crafting ingredient

Name Ingredients Crafting recipe
Polished Blackstone Bricks
Polished Blackstone Button
Invicon Polished Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished Blackstone
Invicon Polished Blackstone Button.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Button in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Blackstone Button with description: Polished Blackstone Button
Polished Blackstone Pressure Plate
Invicon Polished Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished BlackstoneInvicon Polished Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished Blackstone
Invicon Polished Blackstone Pressure Plate.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Pressure Plate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Blackstone Pressure Plate with description: Polished Blackstone Pressure Plate
Polished Blackstone Slab
Polished Blackstone Stairs
Polished Blackstone Wall

Stonecutting ingredient

Name Ingredients Cutting recipe
Polished Blackstone Bricks or
Chiseled Polished Blackstone
Invicon Polished Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished BlackstoneInvicon Polished Blackstone Bricks.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Bricks in Minecraft as shown in-gameInvicon Chiseled Polished Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Polished Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-gameInvicon Polished Blackstone Bricks.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Bricks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Blackstone Bricks with description: Polished Blackstone BricksInvicon Chiseled Polished Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Polished Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chiseled Polished Blackstone with description: Chiseled Polished Blackstone
Polished Blackstone Slab or
Polished Blackstone Brick Slab
Polished Blackstone Stairs or
Polished Blackstone Brick Stairs
Invicon Polished Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished BlackstoneInvicon Polished Blackstone Stairs.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Stairs in Minecraft as shown in-gameInvicon Polished Blackstone Brick Stairs.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Brick Stairs in Minecraft as shown in-gameInvicon Polished Blackstone Stairs.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Stairs in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Blackstone Stairs with description: Polished Blackstone StairsInvicon Polished Blackstone Brick Stairs.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Brick Stairs in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Blackstone Brick Stairs with description: Polished Blackstone Brick Stairs
Polished Blackstone Wall or
Polished Blackstone Brick Wall
Invicon Polished Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished BlackstoneInvicon Polished Blackstone Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Wall in Minecraft as shown in-gameInvicon Polished Blackstone Brick Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Brick Wall in Minecraft as shown in-gameInvicon Polished Blackstone Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Wall in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Blackstone Wall with description: Polished Blackstone WallInvicon Polished Blackstone Brick Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Blackstone Brick Wall in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Blackstone Brick Wall with description: Polished Blackstone Brick Wall

Note Blocks

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

Sounds

Java Edition:

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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.break​1.00.816
​Block placedBlocksWhen the block is placedblock.stone.placesubtitles.block.generic.place​1.00.816
​Block breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenblock.stone.hitsubtitles.block.generic.hit​0.250.516
​Something falls on a blockEntity-DependentFalling on the block with fall damageblock.stone.fallsubtitles.block.generic.fall​0.50.7516
​FootstepsEntity-DependentWalking on the blockblock.stone.stepsubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.151.016

Bedrock Edition:

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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:

NameIdentifierFormTranslation key
BlockSprite polished-blackstone.png: Sprite image for polished-blackstone in Minecraft Polished Blackstonepolished_blackstoneBlock & Itemblock.minecraft.polished_blackstone

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormItem ID[i 1]Translation key
BlockSprite polished-blackstone.png: Sprite image for polished-blackstone in Minecraft Polished Blackstonepolished_blackstone546Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3]tile.polished_blackstone.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

Java Edition
1.1620w15a Added polished blackstone.
20w16aPolished blackstone now generate as part of ruined portals.
1.16.220w28aPolished blackstone is now renewable as piglins have an 8.71% chance to give 8-16 blackstone during bartering.
Bedrock Edition
1.16.0beta 1.16.0.57 Added polished blackstone.
beta 1.16.0.59Polished blackstone now generate as part of ruined portals.
1.16.100beta 1.16.100.54Polished blackstone is now renewable as piglins have an 8.71% chance to give 8-16 blackstone during bartering.
1.20.30Preview 1.20.20.21Increased the hardness of polished blackstone from 1.5 to 2.

Issues

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

Gallery

Screenshots

  • A wall made of polished blackstone and its variants.
    A wall made of polished blackstone and its variants.

References

  1. ↑ MC-177880 — resolved as "Works As Intended".

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