Bone Block
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:bone_block
- Legacy numeric ID
- 216(1.12.2 & earlier)
- Stack size
- 64
- Edition
- Java & Bedrock
/give command
Run in chat or a command block. Replace @p with a player name to target someone specific.
Command builder
Set the count, custom name, lore, and enchantments to generate a ready-to-paste /give command for Bone Block.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Block properties
- Hardness
- 2
- Blast resistance
- 2
- Material
- mineable / pickaxe
- Diggable
- Yes
- Transparent
- No
- Light emitted
- 0 / 15
- Light filtered
- 15 / 15
- Block state IDs
- 13569 – 13571
Mining time
Wooden
Stone
Iron
Golden
Diamond
NetheriteDrops
Obtained from
Blocks that drop Bone Block when broken.
Crafting recipes
Full crafting guide for Bone Block → Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what Bone Block crafts into.
Used to craft
1 item uses Bone Block as an ingredient. Click any item to see its recipe.
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- 216 (pre-1.13, from 1.12.2)
- Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:bone_block (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
- Editions
- Java & Bedrock
Browse the full item list for a specific version:
How to craft Bone Block
How do you make Bone Block in Minecraft?
To craft Bone Block, place the ingredients in a crafting grid following the recipe pattern shown above. The crafting grid can be a player's 2×2 inventory crafting slots (for 2×2 recipes) or a 3×3 Crafting Table. If cheats are enabled, you can also spawn Bone Block directly with: /give @p minecraft:bone_block.
Where do you get Bone Block in Minecraft?
Bone Block can be obtained by breaking Bone Block. You can also craft it from the recipe shown above.
What is the Minecraft ID for Bone Block?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:bone_block, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:bone_block 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Bone Block used the numeric ID 216. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.
How do you mine Bone Block in Minecraft?
Bone Block has hardness 2 and requires a specific pickaxe tier to drop. See the Mining time table above for exact break times per pickaxe (wood, stone, iron, golden, diamond, netherite). Mining without the correct tool takes 5× longer and produces no drops.
What can you craft with Bone Block in Minecraft?
Bone Block is used as an ingredient in 1 recipe, including Bone Meal. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.