Sandstone Wall

A sandstone wall is a sandstone variant of a wall.

Obtaining

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

Legend

↑ These durations ignore other influential factors (e.g. Mining Fatigue), and are measured in seconds. For more information, see Breaking § Speed.

Sandstone walls may generate in desert villages.

Ingredients	Crafting recipe
Sandstone	6

Ingredients	Cutting recipe
Sandstone

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

v t e `stone` sound type
Sound	Subtitles	Source	Description	Resource location	Translation key	Volume	Pitch	Attenuation distance
	Block broken	Blocks	Once the block has broken	`block.stone.break`	`subtitles.block.generic.break`	1.0	0.8	16
	Block placed	Blocks	When the block is placed	`block.stone.place`	`subtitles.block.generic.place`	1.0	0.8	16
	Block breaking	Blocks	While the block is in the process of being broken	`block.stone.hit`	`subtitles.block.generic.hit`	0.25	0.5	16
	Something falls on a block	Entity-Dependent	Falling on the block with fall damage	`block.stone.fall`	`subtitles.block.generic.fall`	0.5	0.75	16
	Footsteps	Entity-Dependent	Walking on the block	`block.stone.step`	`subtitles.block.generic.footsteps`	0.15	1.0	16

v t e `stone` sound type
Sound	Source	Description	Resource location	Volume	Pitch
	Blocks	Once the block has broken	`dig.stone`	1.0	0.8-1.0
	Blocks	When the block is placed	`dig.stone`	1.0	0.8-1.0
	Blocks	While the block is in the process of being broken	`hit.stone`	0.37	0.5
	Players	Falling on the block with fall damage	`fall.stone`	0.4	1.0
	Players	Walking on the block	`step.stone`	0.3	1.0
	Blocks	Jumping from the block	`jump.stone`	0.12	1.0
	Blocks	Falling on the block without fall damage	`land.stone`	0.22	1.0

Name	Identifier	Form	Block tags	Item tags	Translation key
Sandstone Wall	`sandstone_wall`	Block & Item	`walls`	`walls`	`block.minecraft.sandstone_wall`

Name	Identifier	Alias ID	Numeric ID	Form	Item ID^{[i 1]}	Translation key
Sandstone Wall	`sandstone_wall`	`cobblestone_wall / 5`	`-975`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]}	`tile.cobblestone_wall.sandstone.name`

Name	Default value	Allowed values	Description
east	`none`	`low` `none` `tall`	How the wall extends from the center post to the east.
north	`none`	`low` `none` `tall`	How the wall extends from the center post to the north.
south	`none`	`low` `none` `tall`	How the wall extends from the center post to the south.
up	`true`	`false` `true`	When true, the wall has a center post.
waterlogged	`false`	`false` `true`	Whether or not there's water in the same place as this wall.
west	`none`	`low` `none` `tall`	How the wall extends from the center post to the west.

Name	Metadata Bits	Default value	Allowed values	Values for Metadata Bits	Description
wall_connection_type_east	Not Supported	`none`	`none` `short` `tall`	`Unsupported`	How the wall extends from the center post to the east.
wall_connection_type_north	Not Supported	`none`	`none` `short` `tall`	`Unsupported`	How the wall extends from the center post to the north.
wall_connection_type_south	Not Supported	`none`	`none` `short` `tall`	`Unsupported`	How the wall extends from the center post to the south.
wall_connection_type_west	Not Supported	`none`	`none` `short` `tall`	`Unsupported`	How the wall extends from the center post to the west.
wall_post_bit	Not Supported	`true`	`false` `true`	`Unsupported`	Whether or not the wall has a center post.

Java Edition
1.14	18w43a	Added sandstone walls.
	18w44a	Changed texture.
	18w50a	Now generate naturally within desert villages.
	19w11a	Moved sandstone walls from the Building Blocks tab to the Decoration Blocks tab in the Creative inventory.^[1]
1.16	20w06a	Sandstone walls no longer have gaps when stacked vertically. Their blockstates now use "none" "low" and "tall" for east/west/north/south directional values.
Bedrock Edition
1.9.0	beta 1.9.0.0	Added sandstone walls.
1.10.0	beta 1.10.0.3	The texture of sandstone walls has been updated.
1.10.0	beta 1.10.0.3	Now generate naturally within desert villages.
1.16.0	beta 1.16.0.51	Sandstone walls no longer have gaps when stacked vertically.
1.21.30	Preview 1.21.30.21	The different wall block type block states for the `cobblestone_wall` ID have been split up into their own IDs.
1.21.30	Preview 1.21.30.21	Decreased the hardness of sandstone walls from 2 to 0.8.
PlayStation 4 Edition
1.88		Added sandstone walls.
1.90		The texture of sandstone walls has been updated.
1.91		Now generate naturally within desert villages.

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

v t e Walls
Stone-based	Cobblestone Mossy Cobblestone Stone Brick Mossy Stone Brick Granite Diorite Andesite Cobbled Deepslate Polished Deepslate Deepslate Brick Deepslate Tile Tuff Polished Tuff Tuff Brick
Overworld	Brick Mud Brick Resin Brick Red Sandstone Prismarine
The Nether	Nether Brick Red Nether Brick Blackstone Polished Blackstone Polished Blackstone Brick
The End	End Stone Brick
Joke	Potone Taterstone Baked Potato Brick Expired Charred