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Stone Brick Slab

An elegant half-height block made from stone bricks for floors and detailing. Mobs cannot spawn on top-half slabs.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.0

Item ID

stone_brick_slab

Stone Brick Slab at a glance

Stone Brick Slab comes from crafting and Stonecutter, and Utility Blocks is where it sits as a block. A single slot takes 64 Stone Brick Slab, a hotbar row 576, and 3456 fill a double chest.

Stone Brick Slab additionally serves as a crafting ingredient for Chiseled Stone Bricks. It is a 2-hardness block. For explosions the number that counts is 6. Stone Brick Slab is tagged for a pickaxe, and nothing is said about which one. It sits between Stone and Stone Brick Stairs in Utility Blocks, number 308 of 340 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
Stone BricksStone Bricks
Stone BricksStone Bricks
Stone BricksStone Bricks
Stone Brick SlabStone Brick Slab6

Used to craft

Only Chiseled Stone Bricks use Stone Brick Slab as an ingredient, so this list runs to a single link. Every name in the list has a page of its own, grid included, with Stone Brick Slab in it.

How to obtain

  • Crafting
  • Stonecutter

Notes

A stonecutter produces 2 slabs per Stone Bricks block instead of 6 per 3.

Frequently asked questions about Stone Brick Slab

  1. Stone Bricks going into Stone Brick Slab, the recipe this answer describes

    How do you get Stone Brick Slab in Minecraft?

    Stone Brick Slab is crafted from Stone Bricks at a Crafting Table, and each craft returns 6. It also comes from Stonecutter, not just the recipe above.

  2. Stone Brick Slab turning into Chiseled Stone Bricks, two of the recipes it feeds

    What is Stone Brick Slab used for?

    Stone Brick Slab is a crafting ingredient, and it goes into Chiseled Stone Bricks.

  3. How long does Stone Brick Slab take to break?

    The two numbers behind Stone Brick Slab are 2 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 Stone Brick Slab here, so no timing of our own went into it.

  4. 64 Stone Brick Slab drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Stone Brick Slab can you stack?

    33 Stone Bricks is what 64 Stone Brick Slab costs, since each one returns 6, so filling a single slot is 11 crafts. A shulker box of Stone Brick Slab comes to 1,728, over 27 slots.

  5. Stone Brick Slab coming forward out of the past, in the game since 1.0

    When was Stone Brick Slab added to Minecraft?

    Stone Brick Slab was added in the 1.0 full release.

Building with it

A Stone Brick Slab carries the brick pattern at half height, which is what makes castle walls look like masonry instead of stacked stone. Three stone bricks give six slabs, and a slab in the top half of a block keeps mobs from spawning there.