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This article is about the decorative block. For the fungus used for potions, see Nether Wart.

Nether wart blocks are decorative blocks found in crimson forests and crafted using nether wart.

Warped wart blocks are a turquoise variant found in warped forests, but unlike nether wart blocks, they cannot be crafted.

Obtaining[]

Breaking[]

Nether wart blocks and warped wart blocks can be mined using any tool or by hand, but a hoe is the fastest way to break it.

Block Nether Wart Block
Warped Wart Block
Hardness 1
Tool
Breaking time[A]
Default 1.5
Wooden 0.75
Stone 0.4
Iron 0.25
Diamond 0.2
Netherite 0.2
Golden 0.15
  1. Times are for unenchanted tools as wielded by players with no status effects, measured in seconds. For more information, see Breaking § Speed.

Natural generation[]

Nether wart blocks and warped wart blocks generate as part of huge fungi and in the ceiling and ground of crimson and warped forests.

Crafting[]

Ingredients Crafting recipe Description
Nether Wart

The nether wart block cannot be crafted back into nether wart.[1][2][3]

Usage[]

Composting[]

Both blocks can be fed into a composter with an 85% chance of leveling up the pile.

Mob spawning[]

Piglins, zombified piglins and hoglins do not spawn on top of nether wart blocks, although they can spawn on warped wart blocks. Other Nether mobs such as skeletons and endermen are not prevented from spawning.

Sounds[]

Java Edition:

SoundSubtitlesSourceDescriptionResource locationTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
File:Netherwart break1.oggFile:Netherwart break2.oggFile:Netherwart break3.oggFile:Netherwart break4.oggFile:Netherwart break5.oggFile:Netherwart break6.oggBlock brokenBlocksOnce the block has brokenblock.wart_block.breaksubtitles.block.generic.break0.80.816
Block placedBlocksWhen the block is placedblock.wart_block.placesubtitles.block.generic.place0.80.816
File:Netherwart step1.oggFile:Netherwart step2.oggFile:Netherwart step3.oggFile:Netherwart step4.oggFile:Netherwart step5.oggBlock breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenblock.wart_block.hitsubtitles.block.generic.hit0.1750.516
None[sound 1]Entity-DependentFalling on the block with fall damageblock.wart_block.fallNone[sound 1]0.50.7516
FootstepsEntity-DependentWalking on the blockblock.wart_block.stepsubtitles.block.generic.footsteps0.151.016
  1. a b MC-177082

Bedrock Edition:

SoundSourceDescriptionResource locationVolumePitch
File:Nether wart dig1.oggFile:Nether wart dig2.oggFile:Nether wart dig3.oggFile:Nether wart dig4.oggFile:Nether wart dig5.oggFile:Nether wart dig6.oggBlocksOnce the block has brokendig.nether_wart1.00.8-1.0
BlocksWhen the block is placeddig.nether_wart0.70.8-1.0
File:Netherwart step1.oggFile:Netherwart step2.oggFile:Netherwart step3.oggFile:Netherwart step4.oggFile:Netherwart step5.oggBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenhit.nether_wart0.320.5
PlayersFalling on the block with fall damagefall.nether_wart0.41.0
PlayersWalking on the blockstep.nether_wart0.171.0
PlayersJumping from the blockjump.nether_wart0.121.0
PlayersFalling on the block without fall damageland.nether_wart0.141.0

Data values[]

ID[]

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierFormBlock tagsTranslation key
Nether Wart Blocknether_wart_blockBlock & Itemwart_blocksblock.minecraft.nether_wart_block
Warped Wart Blockwarped_wart_blockBlock & Itemwart_blocksblock.minecraft.warped_wart_block

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormItem ID[i 1]Translation key
Nether Wart Blocknether_wart_block214Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3]tile.nether_wart_block.name
Warped Wart Blockwarped_wart_block482Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3]tile.warped_wart_block.name
  1. ID of block's direct item form, which is used in savegame files and addons.
  2. a b Available with /give command.
  3. a b The block's direct item form has the same id as the block.

History[]

Java Edition
1.10May 6, 2016Jeb tweets an image of two new Nether blocks.
16w20aNether Wart Block JE1 BE1 Added nether wart blocks.
May 23, 2016Jeb talks how he created the nether wart block as a cosmetic building block and not as a storage block. He then states that in the "adventure meta game", the player needs to find a nether fortress to unlock potions and that the developers may want to use the nether wart block in other features in the future without changing the value of the fortresses.
pre1Nether wart blocks are no longer destroyed by water or lava.
1.1317w47aPrior to The Flattening, this block's numeral ID was 214.
1.1418w43aNether Wart Block JE2 BE2 The texture of nether wart blocks has been changed.
September 28, 2019Warped Wart Block JE1 BE1 Warped nether wart block was shown as part of crimson forest biomes.
Nether Wart Block JE3 A new nether wart block texture was shown.
1.1620w06aWarped Wart Block JE1 BE1 Added warped nether wart blocks.
Nether Wart Block JE3 The texture of nether wart blocks has been changed to match warped wart blocks.
Nether wart blocks now generate in crimson forests.
New sounds have been added for nether wart blocks.
20w09aNether wart and warped wart blocks can now be broken quickly using hoes.
20w15aNether wart and warped wart blocks can now be composted.
Pocket Edition
1.1.3alpha 1.1.3.0Nether Wart Block JE1 BE1 Added nether wart blocks.
Bedrock Edition
1.10.0beta 1.10.0.3Nether Wart Block JE2 BE2 The texture of nether wart blocks has been changed.
1.16.0beta 1.16.0.51Warped Wart Block JE1 BE1 Added warped nether wart blocks.
The texture of nether wart blocks has not been changed to match warped wart blocks.[4]
Nether wart blocks now generate in crimson forests.
Nether wart blocks can now be obtained via bartering with piglins.
Nether wart blocks have been moved from the Construction tab to the Nature tab in the Creative inventory.[verify][more information needed]
beta 1.16.0.57Nether wart blocks can no longer be obtained from bartering with piglins.
Nether wart and warped wart blocks can now be composted.
?Nether wart blocks now share the same sounds as warped wart blocks.
Legacy Console Edition
TU43CU33 1.36 Patch 131.0.1Nether Wart Block JE1 BE1 Added nether wart blocks.
1.90 Nether Wart Block JE2 BE2 The texture of nether wart blocks has been changed.
New Nintendo 3DS Edition
1.9.19Nether Wart Block JE1 BE1 Added nether wart blocks.

Issues[]

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

Gallery[]

References[]

  1. MC-102253 — resolved as "Works As Intended".
  2. https://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/4kkp3j/comment/d3g4ypm/
  3. "Block of the Month: Nether Wart" by Duncan Geere. Minecraft.net, August 11, 2022
  4. MCPE-66085

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