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Black Concrete
Utility Blocks

Black Concrete

Black Concrete is a solid, vibrantly-colored black building block formed when Black Concrete Powder touches water. It is hard and not affected by gravity.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.12

Item ID

black_concrete

Overview

Black Concrete is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through Placing Black Concrete Powder in water and mining with a pickaxe. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Black Concrete. This item was added to the game in version 1.12.

In this database, Black Concrete sits alongside 339 other Utility Blocks entries, each with its own page. Because it stacks to 64, a single chest of Black Concrete stores up to 1,728 of them and a double chest holds 3,456, which matters when gathering enough for large builds.

How to Obtain

  • Placing Black Concrete Powder in water
  • Mining with a pickaxe

Notes

Not craftable. Created only when the matching concrete powder contacts water; requires a pickaxe to mine.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get Black Concrete in Minecraft?

Black Concrete is obtained through Placing Black Concrete Powder in water and mining with a pickaxe. It does not have a player crafting recipe.

What is Black Concrete used for?

Black Concrete is a solid, vibrantly-colored black building block formed when Black Concrete Powder touches water. It is hard and not affected by gravity.

How many Black Concrete can you stack?

Black Concrete stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, so a full stack is 64 and a double chest holds 3,456 of them.

Can Black Concrete be enchanted?

No. Black Concrete cannot be enchanted in vanilla Minecraft.

When was Black Concrete added to Minecraft?

Black Concrete was added in version 1.12 and remains part of the Utility Blocks category in the current 1.21 release.

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