Registry record · minecraft:netherrack

Netherrack

Blocks Building & terrain

Netherrack is the soft, porous red rock that constitutes the vast majority of the Nether dimension terrain.

See the exact in-game appearance on Minecraft Wiki

Versioned source data

Edition availability

Java Edition

Source version 26.1

Registry ID: 360
Source display name: Netherrack
Maximum stack: 64

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60

Registry ID: 87
Source display name: Netherrack
Maximum stack: 64
Component-based: No
Source version tag: Unclassified by source

Recipe information · Java 26.1

No Java recipe recorded

Not recorded

No recipe for this item is recorded in the selected Java source snapshot. This does not establish that no recipe exists in other versions or editions. Bedrock recipe data is not included, so its recipe availability cannot be determined here.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

Forms virtually all natural walls, ceilings, and floating islands throughout the Nether. Source
Mines almost instantly with any pickaxe, making large-scale excavation effortless. Source

Practical uses

Smelted in a furnace to produce Nether brick items for crafting nether bricks. Source
Crafted with bone meal into nylium when bone meal is applied to nylium adjacent to netherrack. Source

Mechanics

Fire ignited on top of netherrack burns indefinitely and will never extinguish on its own regardless of weather. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

Used in 2 outputs

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

Netherite Upgrade 1 recorded recipe

View recipe

Uses Netherrack × 1 · makes 2 Netherite Upgrade

Netherite Upgrade2 crafted

Rib Armor Trim 1 recorded recipe