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Red Sandstone

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What Is Red Sandstone in Minecraft?

Red Sandstone is a solid deep orange-red block made from Red Sand. Unlike Red Sand, it is not affected by gravity. It generates naturally in badlands biomes beneath the surface and can be crafted into slabs, stairs and walls.

How Does Red Sandstone Work?

  • Not affected by gravity - stays in place without support.
  • Has a smooth bottom face and a patterned top face.
  • Can be crafted into Red Sandstone Slabs, Stairs, and Walls.

How to Get Red Sandstone

Crafting Table Crafting Table
Red Sand
Red Sand
Red Sand
Red Sand
Red Sandstone
  • Red Sand 4 × Red Sand

How to Mine Red Sandstone

  • Use a Wooden Pickaxe or better. Breaking without a pickaxe drops nothing.
  • Also found naturally in badlands biomes.

Red Sandstone Trading with Villagers and Wandering Traders

  • Wandering Trader: No
  • Emerald Price: Not stated
  • Villager Trading: No

How to Use Red Sandstone

Building with Red Sandstone

  • Use as a base block for badlands and desert canyon builds.
  • Craft into Red Sandstone Slabs, Stairs and Walls for detailed architecture.

Red Sandstone Properties

Hardness
0.8
Blast Resistance
0.8
Tool
Wooden Pickaxe
Silk Touch
No
Fortune
No
Light Level
0
Flammable
No
Transparent
No
Gravity
No
Waterloggable
No
Stack Size
64

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