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Chiseled Nether Bricks

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Chiseled Nether Bricks
Chiseled Nether Bricks.png: Infobox image for Minecraft block 'Chiseled Nether Bricks'
Invicon Chiseled Nether Bricks.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Nether Bricks in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Chiseled Nether Bricks
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Chiseled Nether bricks are a decorative variant of Nether bricks, crafted from Nether brick slabs.

Obtaining

Breaking

Chiseled Nether bricks can be mined using any pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, they drop nothing.

Block BlockSprite chiseled-nether-bricks.png: Sprite image for chiseled-nether-bricks in MinecraftChiseled Nether Bricks
Hardness 2
Tool
Breaking time (sec)[A]
Default 10
ItemSprite wooden-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for wooden-pickaxe in MinecraftWooden 1.5
ItemSprite stone-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for stone-pickaxe in MinecraftStone 0.75
ItemSprite copper-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for copper-pickaxe in MinecraftCopper 0.6
ItemSprite iron-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for iron-pickaxe in MinecraftIron 0.5
ItemSprite diamond-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for diamond-pickaxe in MinecraftDiamond 0.4
ItemSprite netherite-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for netherite-pickaxe in MinecraftNetherite 0.35
ItemSprite golden-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for golden-pickaxe in MinecraftGolden 0.25
Options
Efficiency
000
Haste
001
1JEBE
Legend
  • incorrect tool, drops nothing
  • correct tool, drops nothing or something other than the block itself
  • correct tool, drops the block itself
  • italicized can be instant mined
  1. ↑ These durations ignore any other influential factors (e.g., Mining Fatigue) and are measured in seconds. For more information, see Breaking § Mining efficiency.

Crafting

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Nether Brick Slab
Invicon Nether Brick Slab.png: Inventory sprite for Nether Brick Slab in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Nether Brick Slab with description: Nether Brick SlabInvicon Nether Brick Slab.png: Inventory sprite for Nether Brick Slab in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Nether Brick Slab with description: Nether Brick Slab
Invicon Chiseled Nether Bricks.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Nether Bricks in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Chiseled Nether Bricks

Stonecutting

Ingredients Cutting recipe
Nether Bricks
Invicon Nether Bricks.png: Inventory sprite for Nether Bricks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Nether Bricks with description: Nether BricksInvicon Chiseled Nether Bricks.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Nether Bricks in Minecraft as shown in-gameInvicon Chiseled Nether Bricks.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Nether Bricks in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Chiseled Nether Bricks

Usage

Chiseled nether bricks are a decorative block. The block has the face of a wither skeleton engraved on it. See also Easter eggs#Mobs on chiseled blocks.

Sounds

Java Edition:

BlockSprite red-nether-bricks.png: Sprite image for red-nether-bricks in Minecraft nether_bricks sound type
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
​Block brokenBlocksOnce the block has brokenblock.nether_bricks.breaksubtitles.block.generic.break​0.80.816
​Block placedBlocksWhen the block is placedblock.nether_bricks.placesubtitles.block.generic.place​0.80.816
​Block breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenblock.nether_bricks.hitsubtitles.block.generic.hit​0.250.516
​Something falls on a blockEntity-DependentFalling on the block with fall damageblock.nether_bricks.fallsubtitles.block.generic.fall​0.50.7516
​FootstepsEntity-DependentWalking on the blockblock.nether_bricks.stepsubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.151.016

Bedrock Edition:

BlockSprite stone.png: Sprite image for stone in Minecraft stone sound type
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitch
​Block brokenBlocksOnce the block has brokendig.stonesubtitles.block.generic.break​1.00.8–1.0
​Block placedBlocksWhen the block is placedplace.stonesubtitles.block.generic.place​1.00.8–1.0
​Block breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenhit.stonesubtitles.block.generic.hit​0.370.5
​FootstepsPlayersFalling on the block with fall damagefall.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.41.0
​FootstepsPlayersWalking on the blockstep.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.31.0
​FootstepsBlocksJumping from the blockjump.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.121.0
​FootstepsBlocksFalling on the block without fall damageland.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.221.0

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierForm Translation key
BlockSprite chiseled-nether-bricks.png: Sprite image for chiseled-nether-bricks in Minecraft Chiseled Nether Brickschiseled_nether_bricksBlock & Item block.minecraft.chiseled_nether_bricks

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormItem ID[i 1] Translation key
BlockSprite chiseled-nether-bricks.png: Sprite image for chiseled-nether-bricks in Minecraft Chiseled Nether Brickschiseled_nether_bricks557Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3]
(Numeric: -302)		 tile.chiseled_nether_bricks.name
  1. ↑ ID of block's direct item form, which is used in savegame files and addons.
  2. ↑ Available with /give command.
  3. ↑ The block's direct item form has the same ID as the block.

Videos

History

Java Edition

Java Edition
1.1620w15a Added chiseled Nether bricks.
20w16a The texture of chiseled Nether bricks has been changed.
1.21.424w44a The texture of the chiseled Nether bricks has been changed once again.
26.2snap1Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb chiseled Nether bricks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.
snap6Changed effect from football/regular to slow bouncy.

Bedrock Edition

Bedrock Edition
1.16.0beta 1.16.0.57 Added chiseled Nether bricks.
beta 1.16.0.63 The texture of chiseled Nether bricks has been changed.
1.21.50Preview 1.21.50.28 The texture of the chiseled Nether bricks has been changed once again.
1.21.60Preview 1.21.60.23Chiseled Nether bricks now have the same sounds as Nether bricks, matching Java Edition.
26.20
Experiment
Drop 2 of 2026		Preview 26.20.23Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb chiseled Nether bricks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.
26.30Preview 26.30.20Implemented all features from the "Drop 2 of 2026" experiment in vanilla gameplay.
Preview 26.30.27Chiseled Nether bricks' sulfur cube archetype has been changed from regular to slow bouncy.

Issues

Issues relating to "Chiseled Nether Bricks" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.

Screenshots

  • Chiseled Nether bricks with other Nether brick types.
    Chiseled Nether bricks with other Nether brick types.

In other media

Sources