Description

The grass block is a common surface block with living green on top and dirt below that creates natural looking ground across many biomes. It spreads over dirt and supports plant life like flowers tall grass and saplings which makes it essential for creating lush landscapes. Players often use grass blocks to restore or shape terrain quickly and to create pastures and lawns for builds. The block changes appearance with the seasons of graphics settings and biome colour which lets builders match local environments. Grass blocks also support animal spawning and crop growth nearby so they play a big role in farm and animal husbandry areas. They are easy to gather in creative play or by using the correct tools and can be placed to help quickly green an area for landscaping projects.

What is Grass Block?

A grass block is a surface block with a green top that supports plant growth and animal spawn. It is the base of many natural surfaces and is used to make outdoor areas look alive and tended.

Where to find Grass Block

Grass blocks are found on the surface of most biomes including plains forests and hills. They form the natural ground cover in areas that are not covered by sand snow or stone and are common across the world.

How to get Grass Block

Collect grass blocks with a tool that has the silk touch enchantment in order to get the block itself. Otherwise break the block with a shovel to get dirt and then place dirt and wait for grass to spread naturally or use bone meal to speed up vegetation.

Release Information

First introduced: Present since early versions

Give Command

/give @p minecraft:grass_block 64
Copy this command to get Grass Block in your Minecraft world

How to use Grass Block

Use grass blocks to create lawns pastures and natural gardens. Place them to shape landscapes and to provide ground that supports flowers and trees. They are also used to guide mob and animal spawn in farms and to soften man made structures with a natural look.

Recipes for Grass Block

This item cannot be crafted.