Blackstone Wall

Blackstone Wall
Blackstone Wall.png: Infobox image for Blackstone Wall the block in Minecraft
Invicon Blackstone Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Blackstone Wall in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Blackstone Wall
Invicon Blackstone Wall BE.png: Inventory sprite for Blackstone Wall in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Blackstone Wall
Renewable

Yes

Stackable

Yes (64)

Tool
Blast resistance

6

Hardness

1.5

Luminous

No

Transparent

Yes

Waterloggable

Yes

Flammable

No

Catches fire
from lava

No

A blackstone wall is a decorative wall variant of blackstone that generates in bastion remnants and is used for building.

Obtaining

Breaking

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

Block Blackstone Wall
Hardness 1.5
Tool
Breaking time (sec)[A]
Default 7.5
ItemSprite wooden-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for wooden-pickaxe in MinecraftWooden 1.15
ItemSprite stone-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for stone-pickaxe in MinecraftStone 0.6
ItemSprite copper-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for copper-pickaxe in MinecraftCopper 0.45
ItemSprite iron-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for iron-pickaxe in MinecraftIron 0.4
ItemSprite diamond-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for diamond-pickaxe in MinecraftDiamond 0.3
ItemSprite netherite-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for netherite-pickaxe in MinecraftNetherite 0.25
ItemSprite golden-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for golden-pickaxe in MinecraftGolden 0.2
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 any other influential factors (e.g., Mining Fatigue) and are measured in seconds. For more information, see Breaking § Speed.

Natural generation

Blackstone walls generate naturally within bastion remnants.

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: 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 Blackstone Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Blackstone Wall in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Blackstone Wall6

Stonecutting

Ingredients Cutting recipe
Blackstone
Invicon Blackstone.png: Inventory sprite for Blackstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Blackstone with description: BlackstoneInvicon Blackstone Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Blackstone Wall in Minecraft as shown in-gameInvicon Blackstone Wall.png: Inventory sprite for Blackstone Wall in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Blackstone Wall

Usage

For information about the placement mechanics of all walls, see Wall § Usage.

Note blocks

Blackstone walls 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
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation 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
SoundClosed captions
[upcoming: BE 26.0]
SourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation key
[upcoming: BE 26.0]
VolumePitch
​Block brokenBlocksOnce the block has brokendig.stonesubtitles.block.generic.break1.00.8-1.0
​Block brokenBlocksWhen the block is placeddig.stonesubtitles.block.generic.break1.00.8-1.0
​Block breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenhit.stonesubtitles.block.generic.hit0.370.5
​FootstepsPlayersFalling on the block with fall damagefall.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps0.41.0
​FootstepsPlayersWalking on the blockstep.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps0.31.0
​FootstepsBlocksJumping from the blockjump.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps0.121.0
​FootstepsBlocksFalling on the block without fall damageland.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps0.221.0

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierFormBlock tagsItem tags Translation key
BlockSprite blackstone-wall.png: Sprite image for blackstone-wall in Minecraft Blackstone Wallblackstone_wallBlock & Itemwallswalls block.minecraft.blackstone_wall

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormItem ID[i 1] Translation key
BlockSprite blackstone-wall.png: Sprite image for blackstone-wall in Minecraft Blackstone Wallblackstone_wall532Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3] tile.blackstone_wall.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

Java Edition:

Name Default value Allowed values Description
eastnonelow
none
tall
How the wall extends from the center post to the east.
northnonelow
none
tall
How the wall extends from the center post to the north.
southnonelow
none
tall
How the wall extends from the center post to the south.
uptruefalse
true
When true, the wall has a center post.
waterloggedfalsefalse
true
Whether or not there's water in the same place as this wall.
westnonelow
none
tall
How the wall extends from the center post to the west.

Bedrock Edition:

NameMetadata Bits Default value Allowed valuesValues for
Metadata Bits
Description
wall_connection_type_eastNot Supportednonenone
short
tall
UnsupportedHow the wall extends from the center post to the east.
wall_connection_type_northNot Supportednonenone
short
tall
UnsupportedHow the wall extends from the center post to the north.
wall_connection_type_southNot Supportednonenone
short
tall
UnsupportedHow the wall extends from the center post to the south.
wall_connection_type_westNot Supportednonenone
short
tall
UnsupportedHow the wall extends from the center post to the west.
wall_post_bitNot Supportedtruefalse
true
UnsupportedWhether or not the wall has a center post.

History

Java Edition

Java Edition
1.1620w15a Added blackstone walls.
20w16aNow generate naturally within bastion remnants.
1.16.220w28aNow renewable as blackstone is now obtainable via bartering.
1.1721w07a The texture of blackstone walls has been changed.
21w08a The texture of blackstone walls has been changed, again.

Bedrock Edition

Bedrock Edition
1.16.0beta 1.16.0.57 Added blackstone walls.
1.16.100beta 1.16.100.54Now renewable as blackstone is now obtainable via bartering.
1.17.0beta 1.17.0.50 The texture of blackstone walls has been changed.

Issues

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