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Creaking Heart in Minecraft | MinecraftBible

Creaking Heart is a block in Minecraft 1.21.4, dropping Resin Clump.

What is Creaking Heart?

Creaking Heart is a Minecraft block classified under the mineable/axe material group. It has a hardness of 10 and a blast resistance of 10. It stacks up to 64 per inventory slot. It is a solid, opaque block. Creaking Heart does not emit light. Creaking Heart filters 15 levels of light passing through it, which is why it blocks skylight below it.

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

How to mine Creaking Heart

Creaking Heart can be broken with any tool, or even by hand.

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

  • With the correct tool: approximately 15 seconds
  • By hand (no tool): approximately 50 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×.

Creaking Heart drops

When broken, Creaking Heart 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
  • Hand-Mineable
  • Craftable

Creaking Heart technical properties

  • Flammable: No
  • Burns from lava: No
  • Renewable: Yes
  • Emits light: No (luminance 0)

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

Technical properties

  • Namespaced ID: minecraft:creaking_heart
  • Material family: mineable/axe
  • Hardness: 10
  • Blast resistance: 10
  • Stack size: 64
  • Transparent: No
  • Blocks light: 15
  • Emits light: 0
  • Diggable: Yes
  • Craftable: Yes
  • /give command: /give @p minecraft:creaking_heart 1

Overview

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

Step-by-step walkthrough

  1. Creaking Heart can be broken by hand or with any tool, though using a tool is usually faster.
  2. Expect to collect Resin Clump once it breaks.
  3. With the correct tool this takes about 15s to break (unenchanted); by hand it's roughly 50s.

Pro tips

  • Use /give @p minecraft:creaking_heart 1 in creative mode to prototype builds before committing resources.
  • No special tool is required, so hand-mining is a valid fallback in an emergency.

Difficulty and time commitment

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What tool do I need to mine Creaking Heart?

Creaking Heart can be broken by hand or with any tool - no specific tool tier is required.

What does Creaking Heart drop when mined?

Breaking Creaking Heart drops Resin Clump.

How hard is Creaking Heart to mine?

Creaking Heart has a hardness value of 10. That works out to roughly 15s with the correct tool or 50s by hand (unenchanted, no Haste/Mining Fatigue).

Can I craft Creaking Heart?

Yes - this page lists 1 known crafting recipe for Creaking Heart.

What is the internal Minecraft ID for Creaking Heart?

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

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