Utility BlocksHard to FindCraftable
Where to Find Lodestone in Minecraft
A block that, when used with a compass, causes that compass to point to the lodestone's location in any dimension.
Primary Location
Nether (Bastion Remnants)
Difficulty
Hard (4/5)
Version Added
1.16
Stack Size
64
Where to Look
Biomes & Dimensions
- Nether (Bastion Remnants)
- All biomes (crafting)
How to Get Lodestone
- 1Craft using 8 Chiseled Stone Bricks and 1 Netherite Ingot
- 2Found in Bastion Remnant bridge chests
Crafting Recipe
Chiseled Stone Bricks
Chiseled Stone Bricks
Chiseled Stone Bricks
Chiseled Stone Bricks
Netherite Ingot
Chiseled Stone Bricks
Chiseled Stone Bricks
Chiseled Stone Bricks
Chiseled Stone Bricks
LodestoneCrafting Table
Station: Crafting Table
Tips for Finding Lodestone
- Use a Compass on a Lodestone to make it point to that location instead of world spawn
- Works in all three dimensions (Overworld, Nether, End)
- Bastion Remnants in the Nether sometimes contain pre-placed Lodestones
- Chiseled Stone Bricks are crafted from Stone Brick Slabs
Version History
- Added in 1.16 (Nether Update)
Additional Notes
Works in all three dimensions. If the lodestone is destroyed, the compass spins randomly.