Description
Deepslate Brick Stairs are shaped blocks that allow builders to create stairways and sloped surfaces using the deepslate brick motif. Stairs are essential for movement between levels and for creating architectural detail like stepped seating colonnades and roof segments. The deepslate brick material gives the stairs a heavy and formal feel that suits castles subterranean halls and fortified entries. Using stairs rather than full blocks provides smooth transitions and reduces the number of blocks needed for a slope while preserving the brick pattern for visual consistency. Deepslate brick stairs can be mirrored and combined to form elegant archways and complex staircases that read well from a distance. They also serve practical use in tight spaces where a smaller footprint is needed for ascent and descent. Map designers often use these stairs to create believable interior circulation and to connect multiple rooms without sacrificing the stylistic choice of dark bricks. As with other deepslate variants these stairs are durable which makes them suitable for areas that might see player traffic or environmental stress.
What is Deepslate Brick Stairs?
Deepslate Brick Stairs are built form blocks shaped as steps that keep the deepslate brick look. They allow for easy vertical movement and are used as a stylistic element in many builds that require a formal stone appearance.
Where to find Deepslate Brick Stairs
Deepslate brick stairs are player crafted and do not spawn naturally. They are typically found in user built structures such as castles bases and themed maps where builders have created stairways using deepslate bricks.
How to get Deepslate Brick Stairs
Craft deepslate brick stairs at a crafting table using deepslate bricks arranged in the appropriate pattern. Ensure you have enough bricks for the number of stairs required and transport them to the construction site. Use a pickaxe if you need to collect them after placing or to move them as blocks.
Release Information
First introduced: Added in the Caves and Cliffs update part one 2021
Give Command
/give @p minecraft:deepslate_brick_stairs
How to use Deepslate Brick Stairs
Place stairs to provide comfortable and visually consistent access between floors. Use them to build grand entries winding staircases and stepped seating areas. Combine with slabs and full blocks to create complex stair profiles and decorative features.
Recipes for Deepslate Brick Stairs
Shaped Crafting Items must be placed in a specific pattern in a crafting table
Deepslate Bricks
Empty Slot
Empty Slot
Deepslate Bricks
Deepslate Bricks
Empty Slot
Deepslate Bricks
Deepslate Bricks
Deepslate Bricks
Deepslate Brick Stairs
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Stonecutting Cut stone blocks using a stonecutter
Cobbled Deepslate
Deepslate Brick Stairs
Stonecutting Cut stone blocks using a stonecutter
Deepslate Bricks
Deepslate Brick Stairs
Stonecutting Cut stone blocks using a stonecutter
Polished Deepslate
Deepslate Brick Stairs