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For the pointed block which deals damage, see Pointed Dripstone.
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The dripstone block is a decoration block.

Obtaining

Dripstone Block can only be obtained from the Creative inventory or by using commands.

Breaking

Dripstone blocks requires a pickaxe to be mined, in which case it drops itself. When mined without a pickaxe, it drops nothing.

Block Dripstone Block
Hardness 1.5
Tool
Breaking time[A]
Default 7.5
Wooden 1.15
Stone 0.6
Iron 0.4
Diamond 0.3
Netherite 0.25
Golden 0.2
  1. Times are for unenchanted tools as wielded by players with no status effects, measured in seconds. For more information, see Breaking § Speed.

Usage

The dripstone block is currently used only for decoration.

Sounds

Java Edition:

SoundSubtitlesSourceDescriptionResource locationTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
Block brokenBlocksBreaking the blockblock.dripstone_block.breaksubtitles.block.generic.break???
None[sound 1]BlocksFalling on the block with fall damageblock.dripstone_block.fallNone[sound 1]???
Block breakingBlocksMining the blockblock.dripstone_block.hitsubtitles.block.generic.hit???
Block placedBlocksPlacing the blockblock.dripstone_block.placesubtitles.block.generic.place???
FootstepsPlayersWalking on the blockblock.dripstone_block.stepsubtitles.block.generic.footsteps???
  1. a b MC-177082

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierTranslation key
Dripstone Blockdripstoneblock.minecraft.dripstone

History

October 3, 2020The dripstone block is shown unnamed at Minecraft Live 2020 within the dripstone caves biome.
Upcoming Java Edition
1.1720w48aDripstone Block JE1 Added dripstone blocks.

Issues

Issues relating to "Dripstone Block" are maintained on the bug tracker. Report issues there.

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