Sculk Catalyst
A block from the deep dark that spreads sculk and sculk growths when a mob dies nearby, consuming the experience the mob would drop. It emits a small pulse of light when it spreads.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryUtility Blocks
Version Added
Version Added1.19
Item ID
Item IDsculk_catalyst
Overview
Sculk Catalyst is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through mining and natural world generation. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Sculk Catalyst. This item was added to the game in version 1.19.
In this database, Sculk Catalyst sits alongside 339 other Utility Blocks entries, each with its own page. Because it stacks to 64, a single chest of Sculk Catalyst stores up to 1,728 of them and a double chest holds 3,456, which matters when gathering enough for large builds.
How to Obtain
- Mining
- Natural generation
Notes
Cannot be crafted. Only drops itself when mined with a Silk Touch tool. Generates in the deep dark biome.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Sculk Catalyst in Minecraft?
Sculk Catalyst is obtained through mining and natural world generation. It does not have a player crafting recipe.
What is Sculk Catalyst used for?
A block from the deep dark that spreads sculk and sculk growths when a mob dies nearby, consuming the experience the mob would drop. It emits a small pulse of light when it spreads.
How many Sculk Catalyst can you stack?
Sculk Catalyst stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, so a full stack is 64 and a double chest holds 3,456 of them.
Can Sculk Catalyst be enchanted?
No. Sculk Catalyst cannot be enchanted in vanilla Minecraft.
When was Sculk Catalyst added to Minecraft?
Sculk Catalyst was added in version 1.19 and remains part of the Utility Blocks category in the current 1.21 release.