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Glass Pane
Utility BlocksCraftable

Glass Pane

A thin transparent block that connects to adjacent panes and solid blocks, used as windows. Crafted from glass.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

Beta 1.8

Item ID

glass_pane

Glass Pane at a glance

Utility Blocks holds Glass Pane: a block out of crafting. Stack Glass Pane 64 high: 576 across a hotbar, 1728 in a shulker box, and 3456 in a double chest.

The game rates Glass Pane at 0.3 hardness. There is no second figure for Glass Pane; explosions meet 0.3 too. It sits between Glass and Glazed Terracotta in Utility Blocks, number 130 of 340 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
GlassGlass
GlassGlass
GlassGlass
GlassGlass
GlassGlass
GlassGlass
Glass PaneGlass Pane16

How to obtain

  • Crafting

Notes

Drops nothing when broken without Silk Touch. Can be dyed into stained glass panes.

Frequently asked questions about Glass Pane

  1. Glass going into Glass Pane, the recipe this answer describes

    How do you get Glass Pane in Minecraft?

    Glass Pane is crafted from Glass at a Crafting Table, and each craft returns 16.

  2. Glass Pane on its own, since nothing in the game is crafted from it

    What is Glass Pane used for?

    A thin transparent block that connects to adjacent panes and solid blocks, used as windows. Crafted from glass.

  3. 64 Glass Pane drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Glass Pane can you stack?

    24 Glass is what 64 Glass Pane costs, since each one returns 16, so filling a single slot is 4 crafts. A full backpack of 36 inventory slots carries 2,304 at once.

  4. Glass Pane coming forward out of the past, in the game since Beta 1.8

    When was Glass Pane added to Minecraft?

    Glass Pane was added in version Beta 1.8.

  5. Glass Pane as a block, the one this breaking time belongs to

    How long does Glass Pane take to break?

    0.3 hardness is one number on Glass Pane, and 0.3 blast resistance is the other number on it. With both figures at 0.3, Glass Pane is not something you rely on for protection. Nothing in the block data ties Glass Pane to a tool tier, and it breaks the same regardless. Java 26.2 carries Glass Pane at the values above, which is where it gets them.

Building with it

Six glass give sixteen panes, which makes panes the economical choice for windows: a full block of glass covers one square, a pane covers the same square for a third of the sand. Panes also connect to their neighbours, so a row reads as a single window rather than as separate blocks.