Quartz Stairs
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:quartz_stairs
- Legacy numeric ID
- 156(1.8 & 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 Quartz Stairs.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Block properties
- Hardness
- 0.8
- Blast resistance
- 0.8
- Material
- mineable / pickaxe
- Diggable
- Yes
- Transparent
- No
- Light emitted
- 0 / 15
- Light filtered
- 0 / 15
- Block state IDs
- 10049 – 10128
Mining time
Wooden
Stone
Iron
Golden
Diamond
NetheriteDrops
Obtained from
Blocks that drop Quartz Stairs when broken.
Crafting recipes
Full crafting guide for Quartz Stairs → Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what Quartz Stairs crafts into.
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- 156 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
- Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:quartz_stairs (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 Quartz Stairs
How do you make Quartz Stairs in Minecraft?
To craft Quartz Stairs, 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 Quartz Stairs directly with: /give @p minecraft:quartz_stairs.
Where do you get Quartz Stairs in Minecraft?
Quartz Stairs can be obtained by breaking Quartz Stairs. You can also craft it from the recipe shown above.
What is the Minecraft ID for Quartz Stairs?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:quartz_stairs, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:quartz_stairs 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Quartz Stairs used the numeric ID 156. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.
How do you mine Quartz Stairs in Minecraft?
Quartz Stairs has hardness 0.8 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.