Common
Stone
Glowstone
StoneCommon
Glowstone is a common stone block in Minecraft.
Entity Relationship Graph
Crafting Recipes
Used In Crafting
Block Properties
Internal ID
minecraft:glowstoneCategoryStone
Stack Size64
Hardness0.3
Blast Resistance0.3
Transparent✗ No
Light LevelNone
Commands
Give Command
/give @p minecraft:glowstone 1Set Block Command
/setblock ~ ~ ~ minecraft:glowstone
Mining Information
Required Tool
Wooden Pickaxe+
Mining Time
Varies by tool (base: 0.3s)
Silk Touch
May give different drop
Fortune Effect
No effect
Frequently Asked Questions
What tool do I need to mine Glowstone?▼
To properly mine Glowstone and receive item drops, you need: Wooden Pickaxe+. Using a lower tier tool or the wrong tool type will result in no drops.
Is Glowstone blast resistant?▼
Glowstone has a blast resistance of 0.3. It can be destroyed by most explosions.
What is the Minecraft ID for Glowstone?▼
The internal Minecraft ID for Glowstone is "minecraft:glowstone". You can use this ID with commands like /setblock, /fill, and /give.
About Glowstone
Glowstone is a common block in Minecraft, categorized as a stone block. The internal game ID for this block is minecraft:glowstone.
With a hardness of 0.3, Glowstone takes relatively little time to mine. For optimal mining speed and to receive item drops, use Wooden Pickaxe+.
Glowstone is a solid, opaque block that blocks light and allows mobs to spawn on its surface in dark conditions.