What is Suspicious Sand in Minecraft?

Suspicious sand is a special block that looks almost identical to regular sand, but it is much more fragile and contains hidden treasures. Its main purpose is to be a key part of the archeology system in Minecraft. Players can find suspicious sand in certain structures and use a special tool to carefully excavate it, revealing the items hidden inside. It is a block that rewards careful exploration and a gentle touch, adding a sense of mystery and discovery to the game. It is a fun and interactive way to find rare and unique items.

How to get Suspicious Sand in Minecraft

You cannot craft suspicious sand. The only way to get it is to find it. Suspicious sand generates naturally in specific locations within certain structures. You can find it inside desert pyramids, desert wells, trail ruins, and warm ocean ruins. It will be mixed in with regular sand, so you have to look closely to spot its slightly different, rougher texture. You cannot pick up the suspicious sand block itself, even with Silk Touch. If you break it with any tool or let it fall, it will shatter and you will get nothing. The only way to interact with it is by using a brush.

How to use Suspicious Sand in Minecraft

The only use for suspicious sand is to excavate it with a brush. To do this, you first need to craft a brush from a feather, a copper ingot, and a stick. Once you have a brush, find some suspicious sand. Then, hold the brush and right click on the suspicious sand block. You will see the block start to crumble and dust particles will appear. Keep brushing until an item pops out. The item you get depends on where you found the suspicious sand. In desert pyramids, you can find things like diamonds and emeralds. In warm ocean ruins, you can find sniffer eggs. In trail ruins, you can find a huge variety of items, including tools, dyes, and rare pottery sherds.

How to craft Suspicious Sand in Minecraft

No recipes for this block.

What can Suspicious Sand make in Minecraft

No items can be crafted.