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Blackstone is a dark color cake that acts like to asphalt or cobbled deepslate in Minecraft. Equally the name suggests, it has a night shade and is only found in the Nether region.

Blackstone forms naturally in the Nether'due south basalt deltas biome below the surface of the lava sea. Information technology tin also be plant in Bastion remnants. Apart from obtaining Blackstone by mining, players can as well acquire it past bartering with Piglins for gold ingots.

Similar to Cobblestone, Blackstone has several uses. It tin be used for crafting stone tools, brewing stands, and furnaces. However, dissimilar Asphalt, it cannot exist used for crafting dispensers, droppers, or pistons. Here are all the items that tin can be created using Blackstone:

  • Blackstone Slab- 3x Blackstone
  • Blackstone Stairs- 6x Blackstone
  • Blackstone Wall- 6x Blackstone
  • Brewing Stand- 3x Blackstone + 1x Blaze Rod
  • Furnace- 8x Blackstone
  • Polished Blackstone- 4x Blackstone
  • Stone Pickaxe- 3x Blackstone + 2x Stick
  • Stone Shovel- 1x Blackstone + 2x Stick
  • Stone Sword- 2x Blackstone + 1x Stick
  • Stone Hoe- 2x Blackstone + 2x Stick

Apart from normal Blackstone, there are two variations of Blackstone available in Minecraft, these are:

  • Polished Blackstone- Slightly harder version of Blackstone
  • Gilded Blackstone- These are super rare variations of Blackstone that can neither exist crafted nor smelted. They tin can only be caused by mining at breastwork remnant structures.