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Glazed Terracotta

A vibrant patterned block produced by smelting dyed (colored) terracotta. Its texture forms repeating designs when tiled.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.12

Item ID

glazed_terracotta

Glazed Terracotta at a glance

Minecraft files Glazed Terracotta under Utility Blocks: a block you get from smelting. A single slot takes 64 Glazed Terracotta, a hotbar row 576, and 3456 fill a double chest.

The game rates Glazed Terracotta at 1.4 hardness. Reach for a pickaxe if you want Glazed Terracotta fast; the wooden one already drops it. Explosives face the same figure, which is why Glazed Terracotta is not a wall you rely on. It sits between Glass Pane and Glow Lichen in Utility Blocks, number 131 of 340 there.

How to obtain

  • Smelting

Notes

One variant per dye color. The pattern is directional, so rotating placement creates different mosaics.

Frequently asked questions about Glazed Terracotta

  1. Smelting leading to Glazed Terracotta, the way this answer says Glazed Terracotta arrives

    How do you get Glazed Terracotta in Minecraft?

    Glazed Terracotta is obtained through smelting. No amount of crafting produces Glazed Terracotta.

  2. How long does Glazed Terracotta take to break?

    Two figures cover Glazed Terracotta: 1.4 to mine, 1.4 to blow it up. With both figures at 1.4, Glazed Terracotta is not something you rely on for protection. Reach for a pickaxe if you want Glazed Terracotta fast; the wooden one already drops it. Java 26.2 records Glazed Terracotta with the numbers above, and it keeps them here.

  3. 64 Glazed Terracotta drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Glazed Terracotta can you stack?

    A single slot takes 64 Glazed Terracotta, so 27 shulker slots hold 1,728 and 36 inventory slots hold 2,304. A double chest of Glazed Terracotta comes to 3,456, spread over 54 slots.

  4. Glazed Terracotta coming forward out of the past, in the game since 1.12

    When was Glazed Terracotta added to Minecraft?

    Glazed Terracotta was added in version 1.12.

  5. Glazed Terracotta on its own, since nothing in the game is crafted from it

    What is Glazed Terracotta used for?

    A vibrant patterned block produced by smelting dyed (colored) terracotta. Its texture forms repeating designs when tiled.

Building with it

Glazed terracotta comes from smelting the dyed kind, and each colour has its own pattern that rotates with placement. Four laid in a square make a larger motif, which is how floors and feature walls in builds get their tilework without any resource pack.

Related Astroworld Resources

Villager trades for Glazed Terracotta

What villagers ask for Glazed Terracotta on Astroworld Trades

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