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Polished Basalt
Renewable Yes
Stackable Yes (64)
Tool πŸ‘ 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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Polished basalt is the polished version of basalt and can be found as part of ancient cities and bastion remnants.

Obtaining

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Breaking

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Polished basalt drops as an item if mined by any pickaxe. If mined by any other tool, it drops nothing.

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

Natural generation

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Polished basalt can be found naturally as part of ancient cities and bastion remnants.

Crafting

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Name Ingredients Crafting recipe
Basalt

Stonecutting

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Name Ingredients Cutting recipe
Basalt

Usage

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Polished basalt points perpendicular to whatever block face they are placed on.

Sounds

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Java Edition:

πŸ‘ BlockSprite basalt.png: Sprite image for basalt in Minecraft
basalt sound type
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
​Block brokenBlocksOnce the block has brokenblock.basalt.breaksubtitles.block.generic.break​1.00.816
​Block placedBlocksWhen the block is placedblock.basalt.placesubtitles.block.generic.place​1.00.816
​Block breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenblock.basalt.hitsubtitles.block.generic.hit​0.250.516
​Something falls on a blockEntity-DependentFalling on the block with fall damageblock.basalt.fallsubtitles.block.generic.fall​0.50.7516
​FootstepsEntity-DependentWalking on the blockblock.basalt.stepsubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.151.016

Bedrock Edition:

πŸ‘ BlockSprite basalt.png: Sprite image for basalt in Minecraft
basalt sound type
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitch
​ ?BlocksOnce the block has brokendig.basalt​ ?1.00.8–1.0
​ ?BlocksWhen the block is placeduse.basalt​ ?1.00.8–1.0
​ ?BlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenhit.basalt​ ?0.230.5
​ ?PlayersFalling on the block with fall damagefall.basalt​ ?0.41.0
​ ?PlayersWalking on the blockstep.basalt​ ?0.191.0
​ ?BlocksJumping from the blockjump.basalt​ ?0.121.0
​ ?BlocksFalling on the block without fall damageland.basalt​ ?0.141.0

Data values

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Java Edition:

NameIdentifierFormBlock tags Translation key
πŸ‘ BlockSprite polished-basalt.png: Sprite image for polished-basalt in Minecraft
Polished Basalt
polished_basaltBlock & Itemmineable/pickaxe block.minecraft.polished_basalt

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormItem ID[i 1] Translation key
πŸ‘ BlockSprite polished-basalt.png: Sprite image for polished-basalt in Minecraft
Polished Basalt
polished_basalt490Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3]
(Numeric: -235)
tile.polished_basalt.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

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See also: Block states

Java Edition:

Name Default value Allowed values Description
axisy xThe basalt is oriented east–west.
yThe basalt is oriented vertically.
zThe basalt is oriented north–south.

Bedrock Edition:

NameMetadata Bits Default value Allowed valuesValues for
Metadata Bits
Description
pillar_axis0x1
0x2
y x1The basalt is oriented east–west.
y0The basalt is oriented vertically.
z2The basalt is oriented north–south.

Videos

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History

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Java Edition

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Java Edition
1.1620w12aπŸ‘ Image
πŸ‘ Image
πŸ‘ Image
Added polished basalt.
Polished basalt can currently be obtained only by smelting the normal basalt block.
20w13aBasalt can no longer be smelted into polished basalt.
Polished basalt can now be obtained by crafting 4 blocks of basalt in a 2Γ—2 grid or stonecutting it, similar to other polished stones.
20w16aPolished basalt now generates as part of bastion remnants.
1.19Deep Dark Experimental Snapshot 1Polished basalt now generates as part of ancient cities.
26.2snap1Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb polished basalt, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.
snap6Changed effect from football/regular to slow bouncy.

Bedrock Edition

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Bedrock Edition
1.16.0beta 1.16.0.51πŸ‘ Image
πŸ‘ Image
πŸ‘ Image
Added polished basalt.
beta 1.16.0.57Polished basalt now generates as part of bastion remnants.
beta 1.16.0.59Crafting 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
Wild Update
beta 1.18.30.32Polished basalt now generates as part of ancient cities.
26.20
Experiment
Drop 2 of 2026
Preview 26.20.23Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb polished basalt, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.
26.30Preview 26.30.20Implemented all features from the "Drop 2 of 2026" experiment in vanilla gameplay.
Preview 26.30.27Polished basalt's sulfur cube archetype has been changed from regular to slow bouncy.

Issues

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

Gallery

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Renders

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References

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Navigation

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