Mason
This article is about the profession in Minecraft. For the trader in Minecraft Dungeons, see MCD:Mason.
Mason







| Workstation | |
|---|---|
| Buys | |
| Sells |
{
"title": "Mason",
"rows": [
{
"field": "<span class=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"sprite-file\" style=\"\">(link to File:BlockSprite stonecutter.png article, displayed as 16x16px|link=Stonecutter|alt=|class=pixel-image|)</span>(link to Stonecutter article, displayed as <span class=\"sprite-text\">Stonecutter</span>)</span>",
"label": "(link to Workstation article, displayed as Workstation)"
},
{
"field": "\n* <span class=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"sprite-file\" style=\"\">(link to File:ItemSprite clay-ball.png article, displayed as 16x16px|link=Clay Ball|alt=|class=pixel-image|)</span>(link to Clay Ball article, displayed as <span class=\"sprite-text\">Clay Ball</span>)</span>\n* <span class=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"sprite-file\" style=\"\">(link to File:BlockSprite stone.png article, displayed as 16x16px|link=Stone (disambiguation)|alt=|class=pixel-image|)</span>(link to Stone (disambiguation) article, displayed as <span class=\"sprite-text\">Stones</span>)</span>\n* <span class=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"sprite-file\" style=\"\">(link to File:ItemSprite nether-quartz.png article, displayed as 16x16px|link=Nether Quartz|alt=|class=pixel-image|)</span>(link to Nether Quartz article, displayed as <span class=\"sprite-text\">Nether Quartz</span>)</span>",
"label": "Buys"
},
{
"field": "(values exceeds 1000 characters...)",
"label": "Sells"
}
],
"invimages": [],
"images": [
"Plains Mason.png",
"Desert Mason.png",
"Savanna Mason.png",
"Taiga Mason.png",
"Snowy Mason.png",
"Jungle Mason.png",
"Swamp Mason.png"
]
}
A mason is a villager that trades polished stones, terracotta, clay, glazed terracotta and quartz. Masons wear a black apron and black gloves.
Spawning
An unemployed villager turns into a mason when an unclaimed stonecutter is nearby.
Natural generation
The workstation of masons, the stonecutter, generates in the mason house in villages.
Drops
In Java Edition, a mason can drop clay by throwing it as a gift towards a nearby player with the Hero of the Village effect.
Trading
Main article: Trading
| Level | Java Edition | Bedrock Edition | Villager wants | Player receives | Trades in stock | Villager experience | Price multiplier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Probability | Probability | Slot | ||||||
| 100% | 100% | 1 | 10 × | 16 | 2 | 0.05 | ||
| 100% | 100% | 2 | 10 × | 16 | 1 | 0.05 | ||
| 100% | 100% | 3 | 20 × | 16 | 10 | 0.05 | ||
| 100% | 100% | 4 | 4 × | 16 | 5 | 0.05 | ||
| 29% | 33% | 5 | 16 × | 16 | 20 | 0.05 | ||
| 29% | 33% | 16 × | 16 | 20 | 0.05 | |||
| 29% | 33% | 16 × | 16 | 20 | 0.05 | |||
| 29% | 25% | 6 | 4 × | 16 | 10 | 0.05 | ||
| 29% | 25% | 4 × | 16 | 10 | 0.05 | |||
| 29% | 25% | 4 × | 16 | 10 | 0.05 | |||
| 29% | 25% | 4 × | 16 | 10 | 0.05 | |||
| 6% | 100% | 7 | 12 × | 12 | 30 | 0.05 | ||
| 74% | 50% | 8 | Any color Stained Terracotta[t 1] | 12 | 15 | 0.05 | ||
| 74% | 50% | Any color Glazed Terracotta[t 1] | 12 | 15 | 0.05 | |||
| 100% | 50% | 9 | 12 | 30 | 0.05 | |||
| 100% | 50% | 12 | 30 | 0.05 | ||||
Sounds
Java Edition
| Sounds | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Closed captions | Source | Description | Identifier | Translation key | Volume | Pitch | Attenuation distance |
| Mason works | Friendly Mobs | Randomly while a | entity | subtitles | 1.0 | 0.8-1.2 [sound 1] | 16 | |
- ↑ Can be multiplied by 1.0 or 0.92 for each sound
Bedrock Edition
| Sounds | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Closed captions [upcoming: BE 26.0] | Source | Description | Identifier | Translation key [upcoming: BE 26.0] | Volume | Pitch |
| ? | Blocks | Randomly while a | block | ? | 0.7 | 1.0 | |
Data values
Main article: Villager § Data values
Masons have the data value minecraft:mason in Java Edition.
History
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Java Edition
| Java Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.14 | 18w50a | ||||||
Bedrock Edition
| Bedrock Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.10.0 Experiment | beta 1.10.0.3 | ||||||
| 1.21.30 | Preview 1.21.30.22 | The name of the stone mason profession has been renamed to mason to match Java Edition. | |||||
Legacy Console Edition
| Legacy Console Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xbox 360 | Xbox One | PS3 | PS4 | PS Vita | Wii U | Switch | |
| 1.91 | |||||||
Issues
Issues relating to "Mason" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.
Gallery
Renders
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Plains mason
Textures
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Mason overlay
In other media
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A poisonous potato mason featured in Java Edition 24w14potato. -
A meme of a snowy mason offering to buy a Steve rubber duck. -

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