| Renewable |
Yes |
|---|---|
| Stackable |
Yes (64) |
| Tool | |
| Blast resistance |
1 |
| Hardness |
1 |
| Luminant |
No |
| Transparent |
No |
| Flammable |
No |
| Catches fire from lava |
No |
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 cannot be crafted unlike Nether wart block.
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 | |
- ↑ 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 | Irreversible |
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[]
| Sound | Subtitles | Source | Description | Resource location | Translation key | Volume | Pitch | Attenuation distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block broken | Blocks | Once the block has broken | block.wart_block.break | subtitles.block.generic.break | 0.8 | ? | ? | |
| None[sound 1] | Blocks | Falling on the block with fall damage | block.wart_block.fall | None[sound 1] | ? | ? | ? | |
| Block breaking | Blocks | While the block is in the process of being broken | block.wart_block.hit | subtitles.block.generic.hit | 0.7 | ? | ? | |
| Block placed | Blocks | When the block is placed | block.wart_block.place | subtitles.block.generic.place | 0.8 | ? | ? | |
| Footsteps | Blocks | Walking on the block | block.wart_block.step | subtitles.block.generic.footsteps | ? | ? | ? |
Bedrock Edition:[more information needed]
Data values[]
ID[]
| Name | Identifier | Form | Block tags | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nether Wart Block | nether_wart_block | Block & Item | wart_blocks | block.minecraft.nether_wart_block |
| Warped Wart Block | warped_wart_block | Block & Item | wart_blocks | block.minecraft.warped_wart_block |
| Name | Identifier | Numeric ID | Form | Item ID[i 1] | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nether Wart Block | nether_wart_block | 214 | Block & Giveable Item[i 2] | Identical[i 3] | tile.nether_wart_block.name |
| Warped Wart Block | warped_wart_block | 482 | Block & Giveable Item[i 2] | Identical[i 3] | tile.warped_wart_block.name |
History[]
| Java Edition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.10 | May 6, 2016 | Jeb tweets an image of two new Nether blocks. | |||
| 16w20a |  Added Nether wart blocks. | ||||
| May 23, 2016 | Jeb 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. | ||||
| pre1 | Nether wart blocks are no longer destroyed by water or lava. | ||||
| 1.13 | 17w47a | Prior to The Flattening, this block's numeral ID was 214. | |||
| 1.14 | 18w43a |  The texture of Nether wart blocks has been changed. | |||
| September 28, 2019 | Warped Nether wart block was shown as part of Crimson forest biome.
| ||||
| Also was shown updated Nether wart block texture. | |||||
| 1.16 | 20w06a | Added warped Nether wart blocks.
| |||
| The texture of Nether wart blocks has been changed to match warped wart blocks. | |||||
| Nether wart blocks now generate in the crimson forest. | |||||
| New sounds have been added for Nether wart blocks. | |||||
| 20w09a | Nether wart and warped wart blocks can now be broken quickly using hoes. | ||||
| 20w15a | Nether wart and warped wart blocks can now be composted. | ||||
| Pocket Edition | |||||
| 1.1.3 | alpha 1.1.3.0 | Added Nether wart blocks. | |||
| Bedrock Edition | |||||
| 1.10.0 | beta 1.10.0.3 | The texture of Nether wart blocks has been changed. | |||
| 1.16.0 | beta 1.16.0.51 | Added warped Nether wart blocks.
| |||
| The texture of Nether wart blocks has not been changed to match warped wart blocks.[1] | |||||
| Nether wart blocks now generate in crimson forests. | |||||
| Nether wart blocks can now be obtained via bartering with piglins. | |||||
| beta 1.16.0.57 | Nether 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 | |||||
| TU43 | CU33 | 1.36 | Patch 13 | 1.0.1 | Added Nether wart blocks. |
| 1.90 | The texture of Nether wart blocks has been changed. | ||||
| New Nintendo 3DS Edition | |||||
| 1.9.19 | Added Nether wart blocks. | ||||
Issues[]
Issues relating to "Nether Wart Block" are maintained on the bug tracker. Report issues there.
Trivia[]
- Unlike other compressed blocks, Nether wart blocks can't be crafted back to Nether wart.[2][3]
Gallery[]
The first image of Nether wart blocks, as tweeted by Jeb.
Nether wart blocks.
A comparison of a warped wart block and a nether wart block.
