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Nether Brick Fence

A dark red fence made from nether bricks that does not catch fire, used for Nether-themed barriers. It only connects to other nether brick fences and solid blocks.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.0

Item ID

nether_brick_fence

Nether Brick Fence at a glance

Utility Blocks holds Nether Brick Fence: a block out of crafting. A slot of Nether Brick Fence holds 64, nine slots hold 576, and 1728 fill a chest.

Nether Brick Fence has a hardness of 2. Its blast resistance is 6. The game files it under a pickaxe, without a minimum tier attached to Nether Brick Fence. It sits between Mud Bricks and Nether Brick Stairs in Utility Blocks, number 209 of 340 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
Nether BricksNether Bricks
Nether BrickNether Brick
Nether BricksNether Bricks
Nether BricksNether Bricks
Nether BrickNether Brick
Nether BricksNether Bricks
Nether Brick FenceNether Brick Fence6
Checked against Java Edition 26.2.

How to obtain

  • Crafting

Notes

Crafted from 4 Nether Bricks blocks plus 2 Nether Brick items in a fence pattern (yields 6). Does not connect to wooden fences.

Frequently asked questions about Nether Brick Fence

  1. Nether Bricks, Nether Brick going into Nether Brick Fence, the recipe this answer describes

    How do you get Nether Brick Fence in Minecraft?

    Nether Brick Fence is crafted from Nether Bricks and Nether Brick at a Crafting Table, and each craft returns 6.

  2. Nether Brick Fence on its own, since nothing in the game is crafted from it

    What is Nether Brick Fence used for?

    A dark red fence made from nether bricks that does not catch fire, used for Nether-themed barriers. It only connects to other nether brick fences and solid blocks.

  3. 64 Nether Brick Fence drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Nether Brick Fence can you stack?

    64 Nether Brick Fence fills a slot, and that slot costs 44 Nether Bricks and 22 Nether Brick, since each one returns 6, which is 11 crafts at the crafting table.

  4. Nether Brick Fence coming forward out of the past, in the game since 1.0

    When was Nether Brick Fence added to Minecraft?

    Nether Brick Fence was added in the 1.0 full release.

  5. How long does Nether Brick Fence take to break?

    For Nether Brick Fence the game keeps hardness at 2, and it holds blast resistance 6. Explosions and tools work against separate figures on Nether Brick Fence, which is why it breaks at two speeds. The game files it under a pickaxe, without a minimum tier attached to Nether Brick Fence. Java 26.2 publishes Nether Brick Fence this way, and we print it the same.

Building with it

A Nether Brick Fence is the one fence that does not burn, which is why it turns up around lava features and Nether builds. It is also the odd one out in another way: it connects to other nether brick fences but not to wooden ones, so a mixed line leaves a gap.