Common
Building Block
Water
Building BlockCommonTransparentLiquid
Water is a common building block block in Minecraft. This is a transparent block, meaning light can pass through it. This is a very hard block that takes significant time to mine.
Entity Relationship Graph
Block Properties
Internal ID
minecraft:waterCategoryBuilding Block
Stack Size64
Hardness100
Blast Resistance100
Transparent✓ Yes
Light LevelNone
Commands
Give Command
/give @p minecraft:water 1Set Block Command
/setblock ~ ~ ~ minecraft:water
Mining Information
Required Tool
Any tool or hand
Mining Time
Varies by tool (base: 100s)
Silk Touch
May give different drop
Fortune Effect
No effect
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I break Water?▼
Water can be broken with any tool or by hand. However, using the appropriate tool will speed up the process.
Is Water blast resistant?▼
Water has a blast resistance of 100. It can withstand weak explosions but may be destroyed by stronger ones.
Is Water transparent?▼
Yes, Water is a transparent block. Light passes through it, and mobs cannot spawn on transparent blocks. It also won't suffocate entities.
What is the Minecraft ID for Water?▼
The internal Minecraft ID for Water is "minecraft:water". You can use this ID with commands like /setblock, /fill, and /give.
About Water
Water is a common block in Minecraft, categorized as a building block block. The internal game ID for this block is minecraft:water.
With a hardness of 100, Water takes a considerable amount of time to mine.
As a transparent block, Water allows light to pass through it and prevents mobs from spawning on top of it.