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Registry record · minecraft:snow_block

Snow Block

Blocks Building & terrain

A snow block is a solid, clean white construction block crafted from snowballs, usable for building and snow golems.

See the exact in-game appearance on Minecraft Wiki

Versioned source data

Edition availability

01

Java Edition

Source version 26.1
Registry ID
340
Source display name
Snow Block
Maximum stack
64

From the recipe registry

Crafting recipe

Java · 26.1

Snow Block1 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 snowballs in a 2x2 crafting square. Source
  • Harvested naturally in snowy biomes, snowy slopes, and snowy village houses using a shovel with Silk Touch. Source

Practical uses

  • Stacked two blocks high with a carved pumpkin on top to create a living Snow Golem utility mob. Source
  • Provides a soft, clean white building material for modern facades, igloos, and winter chalets. Source

Mechanics

  • Breaking without Silk Touch drops four snowballs; snow blocks melt if placed in the Nether. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

Used in 1 output

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

Snow 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Snow Block × 3 · makes 6 Snow

6

Snow6 crafted