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Nether Bricks

Blocks Building & terrain

Nether bricks are dark reddish-purple fire-hardened masonry blocks that make up the structure of Nether fortresses.

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Versioned source data

Edition availability

01

Java Edition

Source version 26.1
Registry ID
425
Source display name
Nether Bricks
Maximum stack
64

From the recipe registry

Crafting recipe

Java · 26.1

Nether Bricks1 crafted

Recipe data is supplied for Java Edition only in this source. Bedrock recipes are not inferred.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

  • Crafted from four Nether brick items in a 2x2 grid, with bricks obtained by smelting netherrack. Source
  • Mined in vast quantities directly from the bridges and towers of Nether fortresses. Source

Practical uses

  • Constructs dark gothic fortresses, evil castles, and heat-resistant Nether safehouses. Source
  • Crafted into nether brick stairs, slabs, fences, walls, and decorative variants. Source

Mechanics

  • Immune to ghast fireball explosions due to a blast resistance of 6.0; requires any pickaxe to mine. Source
Cracked Nether Bricks Chiseled Nether Bricks Red Nether Bricks Nether Brick

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

Used in 4 outputs

Recorded Java recipe outputs that use Nether Bricks. Bedrock recipe data is not included.

Nether Brick Fence 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Nether Bricks × 4 · makes 6 Nether Brick Fence

6

Nether Brick Fence6 crafted

Nether Brick Slab 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Nether Bricks × 3 · makes 6 Nether Brick Slab

6

Nether Brick Slab6 crafted

Nether Brick Stairs 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Nether Bricks × 6 · makes 4 Nether Brick Stairs

4

Nether Brick Stairs4 crafted

Nether Brick Wall 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Nether Bricks × 6 · makes 6 Nether Brick Wall

6

Nether Brick Wall6 crafted