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Utility BlocksCraftable

Cut Copper

A decorative copper building block with a cross-hatch pattern that oxidizes over time. It can be further cut into stairs and slabs.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.17

Item ID

cut_copper

Cut Copper at a glance

Cut Copper, a block out of crafting and Stonecutter, sits under Utility Blocks. Stack Cut Copper 64 high: 576 across a hotbar, 1728 in a shulker box, and 3456 in a double chest.

Cut Copper sits between Crying Obsidian and Cyan Banner in Utility Blocks, number 98 of 340 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
Block of CopperBlock of Copper
Block of CopperBlock of Copper
Block of CopperBlock of Copper
Block of CopperBlock of Copper
Cut CopperCut Copper4

How to obtain

  • Crafting
  • Stonecutter

Notes

Also produced 4-per-block at a stonecutter. Can be waxed with honeycomb to halt oxidation.

Frequently asked questions about Cut Copper

  1. Block of Copper going into Cut Copper, the recipe this answer describes

    How do you get Cut Copper in Minecraft?

    Cut Copper is crafted from Block of Copper at a Crafting Table, and each craft returns 4. It also comes from Stonecutter, not just the recipe above.

  2. Cut Copper on its own, since nothing in the game is crafted from it

    What is Cut Copper used for?

    A decorative copper building block with a cross-hatch pattern that oxidizes over time. It can be further cut into stairs and slabs.

  3. 64 Cut Copper drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Cut Copper can you stack?

    64 Cut Copper fills a slot, and that slot costs 64 Block of Copper, since each one returns 4, which is 16 crafts at the crafting table.

  4. Cut Copper coming forward out of the past, in the game since 1.17

    When was Cut Copper added to Minecraft?

    Cut Copper was added in version 1.17.

Building with it

Four copper blocks give four cut copper, and it is the tiled version of the plain block. Copper is the only material in the game that changes appearance over time, so a cut copper roof will drift from orange to green on its own unless it is waxed.