Polished Tuff
Block

Polished Tuff

Namespaced ID
minecraft:polished_tuff
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 Polished Tuff.

Shown above the item in the inventory.
Italic text shown below the item name. One line per row.
1 compatible with Polished Tuff.

Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.

Block properties

Hardness
1.5
Blast resistance
6
Material
mineable / pickaxe
Diggable
Yes
Transparent
No
Light emitted
0 / 15
Light filtered
15 / 15
Block state IDs
22552

Mining time

Break time per pickaxe tier (no haste, on ground, full air). Tools that can't harvest the block take 5× longer and won't drop the item.

PickaxeBreak timeDrops?
Wooden1.13s
Stone0.56s
Iron0.38s
Golden0.19s
Diamond0.28s
Netherite0.25s

Drops

Obtained from

Blocks that drop Polished Tuff when broken.

Crafting recipes

Polished Tuff
× 4

Full crafting guide for Polished Tuff Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what Polished Tuff crafts into.

Used to craft

4 items use Polished Tuff as an ingredient. Click any item to see its recipe.

Across versions

Legacy numeric ID
None recorded — use the namespaced ID minecraft:polished_tuff.
Modern ID (1.13+)
minecraft:polished_tuff (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
Editions
Java & Bedrock

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How to craft Polished Tuff

How do you make Polished Tuff in Minecraft?

To craft Polished Tuff, 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 Polished Tuff directly with: /give @p minecraft:polished_tuff.

Where do you get Polished Tuff in Minecraft?

Polished Tuff can be obtained by breaking Polished Tuff. You can also craft it from the recipe shown above.

What is the Minecraft ID for Polished Tuff?

The namespaced ID is minecraft:polished_tuff, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:polished_tuff 1. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening", so modern versions only use the namespaced ID.

How do you mine Polished Tuff in Minecraft?

Polished Tuff has hardness 1.5 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 Polished Tuff in Minecraft?

Polished Tuff is used as an ingredient in 4 recipes, including Polished Tuff Slab, Polished Tuff Stairs, Polished Tuff Wall, and Tuff Bricks. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.