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Chiseled Deepslate in Minecraft | MinecraftBible

Chiseled Deepslate is a block in Minecraft 1.21.4 that requires Wooden Pickaxe or better to mine, dropping Chiseled Deepslate.

What is Chiseled Deepslate?

Chiseled Deepslate is a Minecraft block classified under the mineable/pickaxe material group. It has a hardness of 3.5 and a blast resistance of 6. It stacks up to 64 per inventory slot. It is a solid, opaque block. Chiseled Deepslate does not emit light. Chiseled Deepslate filters 15 levels of light passing through it, which is why it blocks skylight below it.

Namespaced identifier: minecraft:chiseled_deepslate. Command: /give @p minecraft:chiseled_deepslate 1.

How to mine Chiseled Deepslate

Chiseled Deepslate requires one of the following tools to drop its item — mining with a lower tier or by hand destroys it:

Break times (unenchanted, no Haste or Mining Fatigue):

  • With the correct tool: approximately 5.25 seconds
  • By hand (no tool): approximately 17.5 seconds

Using an Efficiency-enchanted tool, Haste beacons, or a Diamond/Netherite tier drastically reduces these times. Water and being airborne slow mining by 5×.

Chiseled Deepslate drops

When broken, Chiseled Deepslate drops:

Silk Touch preserves the block itself; Fortune increases quantity of ore-style drops but has no effect on ordinary blocks.

Block tags & properties

  • Opaque
  • Requires Tool
  • Craftable

Chiseled Deepslate technical properties

  • Flammable: No
  • Burns from lava: No
  • Renewable: No — finite in a given world
  • Emits light: No (luminance 0)

Values sourced from Minecraft Wiki: Chiseled Deepslate (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Verified for Java Edition 1.21.4.

Technical properties

  • Namespaced ID: minecraft:chiseled_deepslate
  • Material family: mineable/pickaxe
  • Hardness: 3.5
  • Blast resistance: 6
  • Stack size: 64
  • Transparent: No
  • Blocks light: 15
  • Emits light: 0
  • Diggable: Yes
  • Craftable: Yes
  • /give command: /give @p minecraft:chiseled_deepslate 1

Overview

Chiseled Deepslate is a block in Minecraft 1.21.4. This page covers mining requirements, real drop data, and crafting relevance.

Prerequisites and materials

  • Bring the correct tool tier before mining - breaking Chiseled Deepslate with the wrong tool will destroy it without dropping anything.
  • Expect to collect Chiseled Deepslate once it breaks.

Step-by-step walkthrough

  1. Bring the correct tool tier before mining - breaking Chiseled Deepslate with the wrong tool will destroy it without dropping anything.
  2. Expect to collect Chiseled Deepslate once it breaks.
  3. With the correct tool this takes about 5.25s to break (unenchanted); by hand it's roughly 17.5s.

Pro tips

  • Use /give @p minecraft:chiseled_deepslate 1 in creative mode to prototype builds before committing resources.
  • Carry a spare tool of the correct tier - breaking with the wrong one wastes the drop.

Difficulty and time commitment

  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Estimated time per run: 5-20 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What tool do I need to mine Chiseled Deepslate?

You need one of: Wooden Pickaxe, Stone Pickaxe, Golden Pickaxe, Iron Pickaxe, Diamond Pickaxe, Netherite Pickaxe. Mining with a lower tier tool (or by hand) will break the block without dropping its item.

What does Chiseled Deepslate drop when mined?

Breaking Chiseled Deepslate drops Chiseled Deepslate.

How hard is Chiseled Deepslate to mine?

Chiseled Deepslate has a hardness value of 3.5. That works out to roughly 5.25s with the correct tool or 17.5s by hand (unenchanted, no Haste/Mining Fatigue).

Can I craft Chiseled Deepslate?

Yes - this page lists 2 known crafting recipes for Chiseled Deepslate.

What is the internal Minecraft ID for Chiseled Deepslate?

The namespaced ID is minecraft:chiseled_deepslate, usable with /setblock, /fill, and /give.

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