Block of Diamond
A storage block that holds nine diamonds. It can form part of a beacon's base pyramid.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryUtility Blocks
Version Added
Version AddedAlpha
Item ID
Item IDblock_of_diamond
Overview
Block of Diamond is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Block of Diamond.
Block of Diamond has a hardness of 5. Anything below iron destroys Block of Diamond without a drop. For explosions the number that counts is 6.
Crafting Recipe
Crafting
How to Obtain
- Crafting
Notes
Can be uncrafted back into 9 diamonds. Often used in beacon pyramids.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Block of Diamond in Minecraft?
Block of Diamond is crafted at a Crafting Table using Diamond.
What is Block of Diamond used for?
A storage block that holds nine diamonds. It can form part of a beacon's base pyramid.
How many Block of Diamond can you stack?
A full slot is 64 Block of Diamond, which costs 576 Diamond. That is 64 passes at the crafting table. Fill all 36 inventory slots and you are carrying 2,304.
How long does Block of Diamond take to break?
Look up Block of Diamond and you get 5 hardness against 6 blast resistance. Block of Diamond is not equally easy both ways; the figures pull apart. Anything below iron destroys Block of Diamond without a drop. Read out of Java 26.2 rather than timed in game.
When was Block of Diamond added to Minecraft?
Block of Diamond was added in the early Alpha development period.