Dark Prismarine
A dark blue-green building block crafted from prismarine shards and black dye, found in ocean monuments. It is used for aquatic-themed builds.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryUtility Blocks
Version Added
Version Added1.8
Item ID
Item IDdark_prismarine
Overview
Dark Prismarine is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Dark Prismarine.
The game rates Dark Prismarine at 1.5 hardness. Reach for a pickaxe if you want Dark Prismarine fast; the wooden one already drops it. Explosions work against a resistance of 6.
Crafting Recipe
Crafting
How to Obtain
- Crafting
Notes
Generates in ocean monuments. Can be cut into Dark Prismarine Slabs and Stairs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Dark Prismarine in Minecraft?
Dark Prismarine is crafted at a Crafting Table using Prismarine Shard and Black Dye.
What is Dark Prismarine used for?
A dark blue-green building block crafted from prismarine shards and black dye, found in ocean monuments. It is used for aquatic-themed builds.
How many Dark Prismarine can you stack?
Dark Prismarine stacks 64 to a slot, and filling that slot takes 64 crafts: 512 Prismarine Shard and 64 Black Dye.
How long does Dark Prismarine take to break?
Two figures cover Dark Prismarine: 1.5 to mine, 6 to blow up. Because the numbers differ on Dark Prismarine, one of the two routes is always quicker. Reach for a pickaxe if you want Dark Prismarine fast; the wooden one already drops it. Source for all of it is the Java 26.2 release itself.
When was Dark Prismarine added to Minecraft?
Dark Prismarine was added in version 1.8.