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Mud Bricks

A warm-toned building block crafted from packed mud, associated with mangrove swamp builds. It can be cut into stairs, slabs and walls.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.19

Item ID

mud_bricks

Mud Bricks at a glance

Mud Bricks, blocks out of crafting and Stonecutter, sit under Utility Blocks. Carrying Mud Bricks are cheap: 64 to a slot, 576 across the hotbar, 1728 in a chest.

The game rates Mud Bricks at 1.5 hardness. Blast resistance sits at 3. Speed on Mud Bricks comes from a pickaxe, but the drop comes either way. They sits between Mossy Stone Bricks and Nether Brick Fence in Utility Blocks, number 208 of 340 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
Packed MudPacked Mud
Packed MudPacked Mud
Packed MudPacked Mud
Packed MudPacked Mud
Mud BricksMud Bricks4

How to obtain

  • Crafting
  • Stonecutter

Notes

Crafted from 4 Packed Mud (yields 4), or cut from Packed Mud at a stonecutter.

Frequently asked questions about Mud Bricks

  1. Packed Mud going into Mud Bricks, the recipe this answer describes

    How do you get Mud Bricks in Minecraft?

    Mud Bricks is crafted from Packed Mud at a Crafting Table, and each craft returns 4. They also comes from Stonecutter, not just the recipe above.

  2. Mud Bricks coming forward out of the past, in the game since 1.19

    When was Mud Bricks added to Minecraft?

    Mud Bricks was added in version 1.19.

  3. Mud Bricks on its own, since nothing in the game is crafted from it

    What is Mud Bricks used for?

    A warm-toned building block crafted from packed mud, associated with mangrove swamp builds. It can be cut into stairs, slabs and walls.

  4. Mud Bricks as a block, next to the pickaxe its 1.5 hardness asks for

    How long does Mud Bricks take to break?

    Mud Bricks have hardness 1.5, and they have blast resistance 3. The two numbers on Mud Bricks are not the same, so mining and blowing them up are separate jobs. Speed on Mud Bricks comes from a pickaxe, but the drop comes either way. Java 26.2 holds Mud Bricks at exactly those figures, timing on them aside.

  5. 64 Mud Bricks drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Mud Bricks can you stack?

    64 Mud Bricks fills a slot, and that slot costs 64 Packed Mud, since each one returns 4, which is 16 crafts at the crafting table.

Building with it

Mud packed with wheat becomes packed mud, and packed mud crafts into mud bricks. The result is a warm brown block with a woven texture, and since mud comes from dirt and a water bottle, the whole chain is renewable from a single swamp visit.