Red Sandstone
Red Sandstone is a decorative building block crafted from red sand. It comes in chiseled, cut and smooth variants and is naturally generated under badlands biomes.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryUtility Blocks
Version Added
Version Added1.8
Item ID
Item IDred_sandstone
Overview
Red Sandstone is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it and mining under badlands biomes with a pickaxe. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Red Sandstone. This item was added to the game in version 1.8.
In this database, Red Sandstone sits alongside 339 other Utility Blocks entries, each with its own page. Because it stacks to 64, a single chest of Red Sandstone stores up to 1,728 of them and a double chest holds 3,456, which matters when gathering enough for large builds.
Crafting Recipe
Red SandstoneCrafting TableStation: Crafting Table
How to Obtain
- Crafting
- Mining under badlands biomes with a pickaxe
Notes
Crafted from 4 red sand. Can be cut into slabs, stairs, chiseled and smooth variants.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Red Sandstone in Minecraft?
Red Sandstone is crafted at a Crafting Table using Red Sand. It can also be obtained through mining under badlands biomes with a pickaxe.
What is Red Sandstone used for?
Red Sandstone is a decorative building block crafted from red sand. It comes in chiseled, cut and smooth variants and is naturally generated under badlands biomes.
How many Red Sandstone can you stack?
Red Sandstone stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, so a full stack is 64 and a double chest holds 3,456 of them.
Can Red Sandstone be enchanted?
No. Red Sandstone cannot be enchanted in vanilla Minecraft.
When was Red Sandstone added to Minecraft?
Red Sandstone was added in version 1.8 and remains part of the Utility Blocks category in the current 1.21 release.