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Stonecutter

A utility block that efficiently cuts stone-related blocks into stairs, slabs, walls, and other stone variants.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.14

Item ID

stonecutter

Overview

Stonecutter is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it and Village (Mason house). A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Stonecutter.

Stonecutter has a hardness of 3.5. Stonecutter is tagged for a pickaxe, and nothing is said about which one. A creeper does to Stonecutter what a tool does, because both work against 3.5.

Crafting Recipe

Crafting
Iron IngotIron Ingot

How to Obtain

  • Crafting
  • Village (Mason house)

Notes

More efficient than crafting table for stone variants (1 block = 2 slabs or 1 stair). Serves as the Mason villager job site block.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get Stonecutter in Minecraft?

Stonecutter is crafted at a Crafting Table using Iron Ingot and Stone. It can also be obtained through Village (Mason house).

What is Stonecutter used for?

A utility block that efficiently cuts stone-related blocks into stairs, slabs, walls, and other stone variants.

How many Stonecutter can you stack?

Stonecutter stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, so a full stack is 64 and a double chest holds 3,456 of them.

How long does Stonecutter take to break?

The block file for Stonecutter holds 3.5 and 3.5. A block with matching values is as easy to blow up as it is to mine. Stonecutter is tagged for a pickaxe, and nothing is said about which one. Nothing here was timed by hand; it is what Java 26.2 stores.

When was Stonecutter added to Minecraft?

Stonecutter was added in version 1.14.

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