Red Sandstone Stairs

Red Sandstone Stairs
Red Sandstone Stairs.png: Infobox image for Red Sandstone Stairs the block in Minecraft
Invicon Red Sandstone Stairs.png: Inventory sprite for Red Sandstone Stairs in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Red Sandstone Stairs
Renewable

Yes

Stackable

Yes (64)

Tool

Blast resistance

0.8

Hardness

0.8

Luminous

No

Transparent

Partial (blocks light)
Yes‌

Waterloggable

Yes

Flammable

No

Catches fire
from lava

No

Map color (JE)


 15 COLOR_ORANGE

Red sandstone stairs are a red sandstone variant of stairs.

Obtaining

Breaking

Red sandstone stairs can be mined using any pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, they drop nothing.

Block BlockSprite red-sandstone-stairs.png: Sprite image for red-sandstone-stairs in MinecraftRed Sandstone Stairs
Hardness 0.8
Tool
Breaking time (sec)[A]
Default 4
BlockSprite oak-planks.png: Sprite image for oak-planks in MinecraftWooden 0.6
BlockSprite cobblestone.png: Sprite image for cobblestone in MinecraftStone 0.3
ItemSprite copper-ingot.png: Sprite image for copper-ingot in MinecraftCopper
0.25
ItemSprite iron-ingot.png: Sprite image for iron-ingot in MinecraftIron 0.2
ItemSprite diamond.png: Sprite image for diamond in MinecraftDiamond 0.15
ItemSprite netherite-ingot.png: Sprite image for netherite-ingot in MinecraftNetherite 0.15
ItemSprite gold-ingot.png: Sprite image for gold-ingot in MinecraftGolden 0.1
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.

Crafting

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Red Sandstone or
Cut Red Sandstone or
Chiseled Red Sandstone
Invicon Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Red Sandstone with description: Red SandstoneInvicon Cut Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Cut Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cut Red Sandstone with description: Cut Red SandstoneInvicon Chiseled Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chiseled Red Sandstone with description: Chiseled Red SandstoneInvicon Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Red Sandstone with description: Red SandstoneInvicon Cut Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Cut Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cut Red Sandstone with description: Cut Red SandstoneInvicon Chiseled Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chiseled Red Sandstone with description: Chiseled Red SandstoneInvicon Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Red Sandstone with description: Red SandstoneInvicon Cut Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Cut Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cut Red Sandstone with description: Cut Red SandstoneInvicon Chiseled Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chiseled Red Sandstone with description: Chiseled Red SandstoneInvicon Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Red Sandstone with description: Red SandstoneInvicon Cut Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Cut Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cut Red Sandstone with description: Cut Red SandstoneInvicon Chiseled Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chiseled Red Sandstone with description: Chiseled Red SandstoneInvicon Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Red Sandstone with description: Red SandstoneInvicon Cut Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Cut Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cut Red Sandstone with description: Cut Red SandstoneInvicon Chiseled Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chiseled Red Sandstone with description: Chiseled Red SandstoneInvicon Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Red Sandstone with description: Red SandstoneInvicon Cut Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Cut Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cut Red Sandstone with description: Cut Red SandstoneInvicon Chiseled Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chiseled Red Sandstone with description: Chiseled Red Sandstone
Invicon Red Sandstone Stairs.png: Inventory sprite for Red Sandstone Stairs in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Red Sandstone Stairs4

Stonecutting

Ingredients Cutting recipe
Red Sandstone
Invicon Red Sandstone.png: Inventory sprite for Red Sandstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Red Sandstone with description: Red SandstoneInvicon Red Sandstone Stairs.png: Inventory sprite for Red Sandstone Stairs in Minecraft as shown in-gameInvicon Red Sandstone Stairs.png: Inventory sprite for Red Sandstone Stairs in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Red Sandstone Stairs

Usage

For information about the placement mechanics of all stairs, see Stairs § Usage.

Note blocks

Red sandstone stairs 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 red-sandstone-stairs.png: Sprite image for red-sandstone-stairs in Minecraft Red Sandstone Stairsred_sandstone_stairsBlock & Itemstairs
mineable/pickaxe
stairsblock.minecraft.red_sandstone_stairs

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormItem ID[i 1]Translation key
BlockSprite red-sandstone-stairs.png: Sprite image for red-sandstone-stairs in Minecraft Red Sandstone Stairsred_sandstone_stairs180Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3]tile.red_sandstone_stairs.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

See also: Block states

Java Edition:

Name Default value Allowed values Description
facingnortheast
north
south
west
The direction the stairs' full-block side faces.
When placed in-game by a player, this matches the direction the player faces.
halfbottombottom
top
Top if the stairs are upside-down.
shapestraightinner_left
inner_right
outer_left
outer_right
straight
"straight" is the default stairs shape.
"inner" is an "inside corner" stair shape, with two full-block and two stair-shaped side faces.
"outer" is an "outside corner" stair shape, with two stair-shaped and two half-block side faces.
"left" and "right" specify in which direction is the higher part of the step.
waterloggedfalsefalse
true
Whether or not there's water in the same place as these stairs.

Bedrock Edition:

NameMetadata Bits Default value Allowed valuesValues for
Metadata Bits
Description
upside_down_bit0x4falsefalse
true
0
1
True if the stairs are upside-down.
weirdo_direction0x1
0x2
00
1
2
3
0
1
2
3
The direction the stairs' full-block side faces.
  • 0: East
  • 1: West
  • 2: South
  • 3: North

History

Java Edition
1.814w32a Added red sandstone stairs.
1.1418w43a The texture of red sandstone stairs has been updated.
18w47a The texture of red sandstone stairs has been changed.
18w50a The texture of red sandstone stairs has been changed again.
Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.14.0build 1 Added red sandstone stairs.
Bedrock Edition
1.10.0beta 1.10.0.3 The texture of red sandstone stairs has been updated.
Legacy Console Edition
Xbox 360Xbox OnePS3PS4PS VitaWii USwitch
TU31CU191.221.221.22Patch 31.0.1 Added red sandstone stairs. Due to a bug, they use the smooth red sandstone texture.
TU32CU201.231.231.23 Red sandstone stairs now use the correct texture.
1.90 The texture of red sandstone stairs has been updated.
New Nintendo 3DS Edition
0.1.0 Added red sandstone stairs.

Data history

Java Edition
1.1317w47aPrior to The Flattening, this block's numeral ID was 180.

Issues

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

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