How do you get Vine in Minecraft?

Vine is obtained through breaking with shears, and Vine from natural world generation. It is not craftable, but it is an ingredient in 1 recipe.

How long does Vine take to break?

The block data for Vine holds 0.2 for hardness on it and 0.2 for blast resistance. It with matching values is as easy to blow up as it is to mine. The game files it under an axe, without a minimum tier attached to Vine. Java 26.2 sets Vine at these values, and we copied them onto it.

When was Vine added to Minecraft?

Vine was added in version Beta 1.8.

What is Vine used for?

Vine is a crafting ingredient, and it goes into Mossy Stone Bricks.

How many Vine can you stack?

Vine at 64 a slot, and Mossy Stone Bricks takes 1 per craft, so a full slot is 64 Mossy Stone Bricks with nothing left over. A full backpack of 36 inventory slots carries 2,304 at once.

Utility Blocks

Vine

A climbable plant that grows on the sides of blocks and generates in jungle, swamp and lush cave biomes. It can be collected with shears and spreads naturally over surfaces.

Stack Size

Durability

N/A

Vine at a glance

Breaking with shears and natural world generation give you Vine, a block filed under Utility Blocks. Stack Vine 64 high: 576 across a hotbar, 1728 in a shulker box, and 3456 in a double chest.

Vine additionally serves as a crafting ingredient for Mossy Stone Bricks. It has a hardness of 0.2. The game files it under an axe, without a minimum tier attached to Vine. A creeper does to Vine what a tool does, because both work against 0.2. It sits between Turtle Egg and Warped Fungus in Utility Blocks, number 321 of 340 there.

Used to craft

Mossy Stone Bricks are the one recipe that asks for Vine, and the link below opens that grid. The links below go straight to the recipes that take Vine.

Mossy Stone Bricks

How to obtain

Breaking with shears
Natural generation

Notes

Only drops itself when broken with shears. Climbable like a ladder; can be applied to crafting mossy cobblestone and mossy stone bricks.

Frequently asked questions about Vine

How do you get Vine in Minecraft?
Vine is obtained through breaking with shears, and Vine from natural world generation. It is not craftable, but it is an ingredient in 1 recipe.
How long does Vine take to break?
The block data for Vine holds 0.2 for hardness on it and 0.2 for blast resistance. It with matching values is as easy to blow up as it is to mine. The game files it under an axe, without a minimum tier attached to Vine. Java 26.2 sets Vine at these values, and we copied them onto it.
When was Vine added to Minecraft?
Vine was added in version Beta 1.8.
What is Vine used for?
Vine is a crafting ingredient, and it goes into Mossy Stone Bricks.
How many Vine can you stack?
Vine at 64 a slot, and Mossy Stone Bricks takes 1 per craft, so a full slot is 64 Mossy Stone Bricks with nothing left over. A full backpack of 36 inventory slots carries 2,304 at once.

Building with it

Vines grow down walls in jungles and swamps, spread on their own, and can be climbed like a ladder. Shears collect them, and because they keep growing downward they are the cheapest way to age a stone build without touching a single other block.

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