How do you get Polished Deepslate in Minecraft?

Polished Deepslate is crafted from Cobbled Deepslate at a Crafting Table, and each craft returns 4. It also comes from Stonecutter, not just the recipe above.

How many Polished Deepslate can you stack?

64 Polished Deepslate fills a slot, and that slot costs 64 Cobbled Deepslate, since each one returns 4, which is 16 crafts at the crafting table.

When was Polished Deepslate added to Minecraft?

Polished Deepslate was added in version 1.17.

How long does Polished Deepslate take to break?

The two numbers behind Polished Deepslate are 3.5 for mining and 6 against explosions. It is not equally easy both ways, since the two figures on it pull apart. It is tagged for a pickaxe, and nothing is said about which one. Java 26.2 defines Polished Deepslate here, so no timing of our own went into it.

Utility BlocksCraftable

Polished Deepslate

A smooth gray-black building block made from cobbled deepslate, used as the base for deepslate bricks and tiles. It has a clean, uniform texture.

Stack Size

Durability

N/A

Polished Deepslate at a glance

Crafting and Stonecutter give you Polished Deepslate, a block filed under Utility Blocks. A single slot takes 64 Polished Deepslate, a hotbar row 576, and 3456 fill a double chest.

Polished Deepslate has a hardness of 3.5. For explosions the number that counts is 6. Polished Deepslate is tagged for a pickaxe, and nothing is said about which one. It sits between Polished Andesite and Polished Diorite in Utility Blocks, number 245 of 340 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting

How to obtain

Crafting
Stonecutter

Notes

Crafted from 4 Cobbled Deepslate in a 2x2 square (yields 4), or cut at a stonecutter.

Frequently asked questions about Polished Deepslate

How do you get Polished Deepslate in Minecraft?
Polished Deepslate is crafted from Cobbled Deepslate at a Crafting Table, and each craft returns 4. It also comes from Stonecutter, not just the recipe above.
How many Polished Deepslate can you stack?
64 Polished Deepslate fills a slot, and that slot costs 64 Cobbled Deepslate, since each one returns 4, which is 16 crafts at the crafting table.
What is Polished Deepslate used for?
A smooth gray-black building block made from cobbled deepslate, used as the base for deepslate bricks and tiles. It has a clean, uniform texture.
When was Polished Deepslate added to Minecraft?
Polished Deepslate was added in version 1.17.
How long does Polished Deepslate take to break?
The two numbers behind Polished Deepslate are 3.5 for mining and 6 against explosions. It is not equally easy both ways, since the two figures on it pull apart. It is tagged for a pickaxe, and nothing is said about which one. Java 26.2 defines Polished Deepslate here, so no timing of our own went into it.

Building with it

Cobbled deepslate polished gives a smooth dark block that is the base for deepslate bricks and tiles. Deepslate itself makes up everything below a certain depth, so anyone mining for diamonds ends up with more of this than they can place.

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