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Cracked Nether Bricks

Cracked Nether Bricks

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Cracked Nether Bricks are the weathered variant of Nether Bricks, produced by smelting them, and used to add aged detail to Nether fortress and bastion structures.

2Hardness
6Blast Res.
pickaxeBest Tool
noTransparent
noRenewable

Uses

  • Nether Bricks — Smelt Nether Bricks in a furnace or blast furnace with any fuel to produce the cracked variant for weathered detailing.

Found In

  • Nether Fortresses — Generates naturally as part of nether fortress structures.
  • Bastion Remnants — Also appears as a decorative block within bastion remnant generation.

Drops

FAQ

What tool do I need to mine Cracked Nether Bricks?

Any pickaxe, including wooden. Mining without a pickaxe yields no drop.

How do I get Cracked Nether Bricks?

Smelt Nether Bricks in a furnace with any fuel, or find them naturally in nether fortresses and bastion remnants.

Is it affected by Silk Touch or Fortune?

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

When did the block's texture change?

It received a texture update in Java Edition 1.21.4 (snapshot 24w44a).

Tags

  • pickaxe_mineable
  • nether
  • blast_resistant
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