Description

Brown Concrete is a solid bright colored block with a smooth texture that is used for strong colorful builds. Unlike wool or dye based blocks concrete does not burn which makes it ideal for builds near lava fire or other sources of heat. The color is strong and consistent across the block which helps when doing pixel art or when you need large color fields that look clean and modern. Players create concrete by first making concrete powder and then turning the powder into solid concrete by adding water. This two step process means that concrete can be transported as a powder and then hardened on site which is useful when building far from your base. Brown Concrete is especially useful for modern architecture rustic builds that need a deep neutral tone and for signs and large decorations where color clarity matters. The block resists explosions well which makes it suitable for safe structures in hostile areas. For builders who value a neat clean look Brown Concrete is a go to block because it gives a flat uniform surface that photographs well for screenshots and that reads clearly from a distance.

What is Brown Concrete?

Brown Concrete is a crafted solid block that provides a clean bright color with a smooth surface. It is made by hardening concrete powder with water and it behaves like a full solid block for building and decoration.

Where to find Brown Concrete

Concrete does not generate naturally in most worlds but you can find concrete in creative mode or as part of builder kits on some servers. Most players create concrete by gathering materials and crafting concrete powder then hardening it in water or in place.

How to get Brown Concrete

Make Brown Concrete by crafting concrete powder using sand gravel and brown dye in the crafting table. Then place the concrete powder into water or pour water over it to turn it into solid Brown Concrete. Concrete powder is easy to transport and turns into concrete wherever it touches water which makes it versatile. In creative mode pick it directly from the inventory.

Release Information

First introduced: Added when concrete blocks were introduced in a building update

Give Command

/give @p minecraft:brown_concrete 1
Copy this command to get Brown Concrete in your Minecraft world

How to use Brown Concrete

Use Brown Concrete for modern buildings large signs and places where a clean uniform surface is needed. Place it like any solid block and combine it with other colored concrete blocks for strong color contrasts. Because it is not flammable it is safe near fire features and it works well for areas exposed to explosions and combat.

Recipes for Brown Concrete

This item cannot be crafted.