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Tuff Brick Wall in Minecraft | MinecraftBible

Tuff Brick Wall is a block in Minecraft 1.21.4 that requires Wooden Pickaxe or better to mine, dropping Tuff Brick Wall.

What is Tuff Brick Wall?

Tuff Brick Wall is a Minecraft block classified under the mineable/pickaxe material group. It has a hardness of 1.5 and a blast resistance of 6. It stacks up to 64 per inventory slot. It is a solid, opaque block. Tuff Brick Wall does not emit light. Tuff Brick Wall filters 0 levels of light passing through it, which is why it blocks skylight below it.

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

How to mine Tuff Brick Wall

Tuff Brick Wall 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 2.25 seconds
  • By hand (no tool): approximately 7.5 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×.

Tuff Brick Wall drops

When broken, Tuff Brick Wall 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

Tuff Brick Wall technical properties

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

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

Technical properties

  • Namespaced ID: minecraft:tuff_brick_wall
  • Material family: mineable/pickaxe
  • Hardness: 1.5
  • Blast resistance: 6
  • Stack size: 64
  • Transparent: No
  • Blocks light: 0
  • Emits light: 0
  • Diggable: Yes
  • Craftable: Yes
  • /give command: /give @p minecraft:tuff_brick_wall 1

Overview

Tuff Brick Wall 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 Tuff Brick Wall with the wrong tool will destroy it without dropping anything.
  • Expect to collect Tuff Brick Wall once it breaks.

Step-by-step walkthrough

  1. Bring the correct tool tier before mining - breaking Tuff Brick Wall with the wrong tool will destroy it without dropping anything.
  2. Expect to collect Tuff Brick Wall once it breaks.
  3. With the correct tool this takes about 2.25s to break (unenchanted); by hand it's roughly 7.5s.

Pro tips

  • Use /give @p minecraft:tuff_brick_wall 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 Tuff Brick Wall?

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 Tuff Brick Wall drop when mined?

Breaking Tuff Brick Wall drops Tuff Brick Wall.

How hard is Tuff Brick Wall to mine?

Tuff Brick Wall has a hardness value of 1.5. That works out to roughly 2.25s with the correct tool or 7.5s by hand (unenchanted, no Haste/Mining Fatigue).

Can I craft Tuff Brick Wall?

Yes - this page lists 1 known crafting recipe for Tuff Brick Wall.

What is the internal Minecraft ID for Tuff Brick Wall?

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

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