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Mossy Cobblestone Slab in Minecraft | MinecraftBible

Mossy Cobblestone Slab is a block in Minecraft 1.21.4 that requires Wooden Pickaxe or better to mine, dropping Mossy Cobblestone Slab.

What is Mossy Cobblestone Slab?

Mossy Cobblestone Slab is a Minecraft block classified under the mineable/pickaxe material group. It has a hardness of 2 and a blast resistance of 6. It stacks up to 64 per inventory slot. It is a solid, opaque block. Mossy Cobblestone Slab does not emit light. Mossy Cobblestone Slab filters 0 levels of light passing through it, which is why it blocks skylight below it.

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

How to mine Mossy Cobblestone Slab

Mossy Cobblestone Slab 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 3 seconds
  • By hand (no tool): approximately 10 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×.

Mossy Cobblestone Slab drops

When broken, Mossy Cobblestone Slab 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

Mossy Cobblestone Slab technical properties

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

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

Technical properties

  • Namespaced ID: minecraft:mossy_cobblestone_slab
  • Material family: mineable/pickaxe
  • Hardness: 2
  • Blast resistance: 6
  • Stack size: 64
  • Transparent: No
  • Blocks light: 0
  • Emits light: 0
  • Diggable: Yes
  • Craftable: Yes
  • /give command: /give @p minecraft:mossy_cobblestone_slab 1

Overview

Mossy Cobblestone Slab 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 Mossy Cobblestone Slab with the wrong tool will destroy it without dropping anything.
  • Expect to collect Mossy Cobblestone Slab once it breaks.

Step-by-step walkthrough

  1. Bring the correct tool tier before mining - breaking Mossy Cobblestone Slab with the wrong tool will destroy it without dropping anything.
  2. Expect to collect Mossy Cobblestone Slab once it breaks.
  3. With the correct tool this takes about 3s to break (unenchanted); by hand it's roughly 10s.

Pro tips

  • Use /give @p minecraft:mossy_cobblestone_slab 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: Easy
  • Estimated time per run: 1-5 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What tool do I need to mine Mossy Cobblestone Slab?

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 Mossy Cobblestone Slab drop when mined?

Breaking Mossy Cobblestone Slab drops Mossy Cobblestone Slab.

How hard is Mossy Cobblestone Slab to mine?

Mossy Cobblestone Slab has a hardness value of 2. That works out to roughly 3s with the correct tool or 10s by hand (unenchanted, no Haste/Mining Fatigue).

Can I craft Mossy Cobblestone Slab?

Yes - this page lists 2 known crafting recipes for Mossy Cobblestone Slab.

What is the internal Minecraft ID for Mossy Cobblestone Slab?

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

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