
Block of Redstone
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:redstone_block
- Legacy numeric ID
- 152(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 Block of Redstone.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Block properties
- Hardness
- 5
- Blast resistance
- 6
- Material
- mineable / pickaxe
- Diggable
- Yes
- Transparent
- No
- Light emitted
- 0 / 15
- Light filtered
- 15 / 15
- Block state IDs
- 10032
Mining time
Drops
Obtained from
Blocks that drop Block of Redstone when broken.
Crafting recipes
Full crafting guide for Block of Redstone → Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what Block of Redstone crafts into.
Used to craft
1 item uses Block of Redstone as an ingredient. Click any item to see its recipe.
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- 152 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
- Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:redstone_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 Block of Redstone
How do you make Block of Redstone in Minecraft?
To craft Block of Redstone, 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 Block of Redstone directly with: /give @p minecraft:redstone_block.
Where do you get Block of Redstone in Minecraft?
Block of Redstone can be obtained by breaking Block of Redstone. You can also craft it from the recipe shown above.
What is the Minecraft ID for Block of Redstone?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:redstone_block, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:redstone_block 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Block of Redstone used the numeric ID 152. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.
How do you mine Block of Redstone in Minecraft?
Block of Redstone has hardness 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 Block of Redstone in Minecraft?
Block of Redstone is used as an ingredient in 1 recipe, including Redstone Dust. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.