Stone Pressure Plate
A redstone control that emits a signal when a player or mob stands on it, but ignores items. It is crafted from two stone blocks.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryRedstone
Version Added
Version AddedAlpha
Item ID
Item IDstone_pressure_plate
Overview
Stone Pressure Plate is a redstone component in the Redstone category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Stone Pressure Plate.
As a redstone component, Stone Pressure Plate is wired into contraptions and circuits; its behaviour is what gives builders the logic and timing to automate farms, doors, and machines. Stone Pressure Plate additionally serves as a crafting ingredient for Detector Rail. Hardness 0.5 is what Stone Pressure Plate is worth in the block data. Use a pickaxe on Stone Pressure Plate to speed it up; no particular tier is required. Mining Stone Pressure Plate and blowing it up both run into 0.5.
Crafting Recipe
Crafting
Used to Craft
Stone Pressure Plate is a crafting ingredient for 1 other item in Minecraft. Each one links to its own recipe and details page.
Detector RailHow to Obtain
- Crafting
Notes
Only mobs and players activate it; dropped items and arrows do not.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Stone Pressure Plate in Minecraft?
Stone Pressure Plate is crafted at a Crafting Table using Stone.
What is Stone Pressure Plate used for?
Stone Pressure Plate is a crafting ingredient used to make Detector Rail.
How many Stone Pressure Plate can you stack?
Stone Pressure Plate stacks 64 to a slot, and filling that slot takes 64 crafts: 128 Stone.
How long does Stone Pressure Plate take to break?
What Stone Pressure Plate comes down to is 0.5 against a tool and 0.5 against a blast. Identical values are the game's way of saying Stone Pressure Plate was not designed to stop anything. Use a pickaxe on Stone Pressure Plate to speed it up; no particular tier is required. Everything above is lifted from Java 26.2, not from play testing.
When was Stone Pressure Plate added to Minecraft?
Stone Pressure Plate was added in the early Alpha development period.