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Melon

Melon

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Melon is a fruit block that grows from a fully-matured melon stem, resembling a square watermelon. Breaking it yields several melon slices rather than the block itself.

1Hardness
1Blast Res.
axeBest Tool
noTransparent
yesRenewable

Uses

  • Glistering Melon — Melon slices combine with gold nuggets to craft glistering melon, a brewing ingredient for Potions of Healing.
  • Melon Block (reassembly) — Nine melon slices craft back into one melon block for compact storage or transport.

Found In

  • Jungle Biomes — Generates naturally scattered across jungle and bamboo jungle terrain.
  • Village & Mansion Farms — Found growing in savanna village farms and woodland mansion tillage rooms.

Drops

FAQ

What does a Melon drop when mined?

3 to 7 melon slices, with Fortune increasing the average yield up to a cap of 9 slices.

Does Melon drop itself with Silk Touch?

Yes, a Silk Touch tool causes the block itself to drop instead of melon slices.

What's the fastest way to break a Melon?

An axe is the quickest tool, though any tool or bare hands can still break it since no minimum tier is required.

How do I get a Melon block back from slices?

Craft 9 melon slices together in a crafting grid to reform one melon block.

Tags

  • axe_mineable
  • overworld
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