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| Renewable | Yes |
|---|---|
| Stackable | Yes (64) |
| Tool | π Invicon Wooden Pickaxe.png: Sprite image for Wooden Pickaxe in Minecraft |
| Blast resistance | 4.2 |
| Hardness | 1.25 |
| Luminous | No |
| Transparent | No |
| Flammable | No |
| Catches fire from lava |
No |
| Map color | 29 COLOR_BLACK |
| Note block instrument | Bass Drum |
| Sulfur cube archetype | Slow Bouncy |
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"field": "No",
"label": "(link to Opacity article, displayed as Transparent)"
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"field": "No",
"label": "(link to Flammable article, displayed as Flammable)"
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Polished basalt is the polished version of basalt and can be found as part of ancient cities and bastion remnants.
Polished basalt drops as an item if mined by any pickaxe. If mined by any other tool, it drops nothing.
Polished basalt can be found naturally as part of ancient cities and bastion remnants.
Polished basalt points perpendicular to whatever block face they are placed on.
π BlockSprite basalt.png: Sprite image for basalt in Minecraftbasalt sound type | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Closed captions | Source | Description | Identifier | Translation key | Volume | Pitch | Attenuation distance |
| βBlock broken | Blocks | Once the block has broken | block.basalt.break | subtitles.block.generic.breakβ | 1.0 | 0.8 | 16 | |
| βBlock placed | Blocks | When the block is placed | block.basalt.place | subtitles.block.generic.placeβ | 1.0 | 0.8 | 16 | |
| βBlock breaking | Blocks | While the block is in the process of being broken | block.basalt.hit | subtitles.block.generic.hitβ | 0.25 | 0.5 | 16 | |
| βSomething falls on a block | Entity-Dependent | Falling on the block with fall damage | block.basalt.fall | subtitles.block.generic.fallβ | 0.5 | 0.75 | 16 | |
| βFootsteps | Entity-Dependent | Walking on the block | block.basalt.step | subtitles.block.generic.footstepsβ | 0.15 | 1.0 | 16 | |
π BlockSprite basalt.png: Sprite image for basalt in Minecraftbasalt sound type | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Closed captions | Source | Description | Identifier | Translation key | Volume | Pitch |
| β ? | Blocks | Once the block has broken | dig.basalt | β ? | 1.0 | 0.8β1.0 | |
| β ? | Blocks | When the block is placed | use.basalt | β ? | 1.0 | 0.8β1.0 | |
| β ? | Blocks | While the block is in the process of being broken | hit.basalt | β ? | 0.23 | 0.5 | |
| β ? | Players | Falling on the block with fall damage | fall.basalt | β ? | 0.4 | 1.0 | |
| β ? | Players | Walking on the block | step.basalt | β ? | 0.19 | 1.0 | |
| β ? | Blocks | Jumping from the block | jump.basalt | β ? | 0.12 | 1.0 | |
| β ? | Blocks | Falling on the block without fall damage | land.basalt | β ? | 0.14 | 1.0 | |
| Name | Identifier | Form | Block tags | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| π BlockSprite polished-basalt.png: Sprite image for polished-basalt in Minecraft Polished Basalt | polished_basalt | Block & Item | mineable/pickaxe |
block.minecraft.polished_basalt |
| Name | Identifier | Numeric ID | Form | Item ID[i 1] | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| π BlockSprite polished-basalt.png: Sprite image for polished-basalt in Minecraft Polished Basalt | polished_basalt | 490 | Block & Giveable Item[i 2] | Identical[i 3] (Numeric: -235) |
tile.polished_basalt.name |
| Name | Default value | Allowed values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| axis | y
| x | The basalt is oriented eastβwest. |
y | The basalt is oriented vertically. | ||
z | The basalt is oriented northβsouth. |
| Name | Metadata Bits | Default value | Allowed values | Values for Metadata Bits |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pillar_axis | 0x10x2 | y
| x | 1 | The basalt is oriented eastβwest. |
y | 0 | The basalt is oriented vertically. | |||
z | 2 | The basalt is oriented northβsouth. |
| Java Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.16 | 20w12a | π Image π Image π Image Added polished basalt. | |||||
| Polished basalt can currently be obtained only by smelting the normal basalt block. | |||||||
| 20w13a | Basalt can no longer be smelted into polished basalt. | ||||||
| Polished basalt can now be obtained by crafting 4 blocks of basalt in a 2Γ2 grid or stonecutting it, similar to other polished stones. | |||||||
| 20w16a | Polished basalt now generates as part of bastion remnants. | ||||||
| 1.19 | Deep Dark Experimental Snapshot 1 | Polished basalt now generates as part of ancient cities. | |||||
| 26.2 | snap1 | Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb polished basalt, providing the football/regular effect to the mob. | |||||
| snap6 | Changed effect from football/regular to slow bouncy. | ||||||
| Bedrock Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.16.0 | beta 1.16.0.51 | π Image π Image π Image Added polished basalt. | |||||
| beta 1.16.0.57 | Polished basalt now generates as part of bastion remnants. | ||||||
| beta 1.16.0.59 | Crafting polished basalt now gives the correct amount of blocks in return.[1] | ||||||
| Polished basalt can now be crafted using a stonecutter. | |||||||
| 1.18.30 Experiment | beta 1.18.30.32 | Polished basalt now generates as part of ancient cities. | |||||
| 26.20 Experiment | Preview 26.20.23 | Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb polished basalt, providing the football/regular effect to the mob. | |||||
| 26.30 | Preview 26.30.20 | Implemented all features from the "Drop 2 of 2026" experiment in vanilla gameplay. | |||||
| Preview 26.30.27 | Polished basalt's sulfur cube archetype has been changed from regular to slow bouncy. | ||||||
Issues relating to "Polished Basalt" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.