Common
Nether
Polished Basalt
NetherCommon
Polished Basalt is a common nether block in Minecraft.
Entity Relationship Graph
Crafting Recipes
Block Properties
Internal ID
minecraft:polished_basaltCategoryNether
Stack Size64
Hardness1.25
Blast Resistance4.2
Transparent✗ No
Light LevelNone
Commands
Give Command
/give @p minecraft:polished_basalt 1Set Block Command
/setblock ~ ~ ~ minecraft:polished_basalt
Mining Information
Required Tool
Any tool or hand
Mining Time
Varies by tool (base: 1.25s)
Silk Touch
May give different drop
Fortune Effect
No effect
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I break Polished Basalt?▼
Polished Basalt can be broken with any tool or by hand. However, using the appropriate tool will speed up the process.
Is Polished Basalt blast resistant?▼
Polished Basalt has a blast resistance of 4.2. It can be destroyed by most explosions.
What is the Minecraft ID for Polished Basalt?▼
The internal Minecraft ID for Polished Basalt is "minecraft:polished_basalt". You can use this ID with commands like /setblock, /fill, and /give.
About Polished Basalt
Polished Basalt is a common block in Minecraft, categorized as a nether block. The internal game ID for this block is minecraft:polished_basalt.
With a hardness of 1.25, Polished Basalt takes relatively little time to mine.
Polished Basalt is a solid, opaque block that blocks light and allows mobs to spawn on its surface in dark conditions.