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Blackstone Slab

Blackstone Slab

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Blackstone Slab is a decorative half-height variant of blackstone that generates naturally in bastion remnants. It behaves like a stone slab, letting two placed together form a full double slab, and it is waterloggable for use in Nether builds near lava or water.

2Hardness
6Blast Res.
pickaxeBest Tool
1Tool Tier
noTransparent
yesRenewable

Uses

  • Building & Decoration — Used purely as a construction material for half-height steps, floors, and detailing in Nether-themed builds; stacks two slabs to form a full blackstone block visually.

Found In

  • Bastion Remnants — Generates naturally as flooring and detail trim throughout bastion structures in the Nether.
  • Crafted or cut — Craft 3 blackstone into 6 slabs, or cut 1 blackstone into 2 slabs with a stonecutter.

Drops

FAQ

What tool do I need to mine Blackstone Slab?

A wooden pickaxe or better. Mining it without any pickaxe destroys the block with no drop.

Is Blackstone Slab affected by Fortune or Silk Touch?

No. It always drops itself as a single slab regardless of enchantments.

How do I get Blackstone Slab without visiting the Nether?

Barter gold ingots with piglins for a chance at 8–16 blackstone, then craft or cut it into slabs.

Can I combine two slabs into a full block?

Yes. Placing a second slab on top of an existing slab (or using two in a crafting grid) forms a full blackstone block visually indistinguishable from the original.

Tags

  • pickaxe_mineable
  • nether
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