Nether Bricks
Nether Bricks is crafted at a Crafting Table from 4× Nether Brick. Its ID is minecraft:nether_bricks and it stacks to 64. Every recipe, use and drop chance below comes from the Java 26.3 game files.
- ID
- nether_bricks
- Made at
- Crafting Table4× Nether Brick
- Stack size
- 64
- Best tool
- PickaxeWooden or better
- Used in
- 9 recipes
How to make Nether Bricks
Game dataThe recipe exactly as it appears in the game. Hover or tap an ingredient to see its name.
What Nether Bricks is used for
Nether Bricks is an ingredient in 6 recipes.
Plan Nether Bricks in the Crafting Planner
Every item, block and recipe from the game files in one window beside the game. Add what you want to craft and the Crafting Planner adds up every raw material you need, saved as a shopping list.
- Every recipe and drop source
- Raw materials added up for you
- Saved shopping lists
Nether Bricks as a block
CalculatedHardness 2, blast resistance 6. Mining times assume no enchantments or effects, standing on the ground.
- Hardness
- 2
- Blast resistance
- 6
- Tool
- Pickaxe · Wooden or better
- Light level
- 0
- Burns
- No
- When mined
- Drops itself
| Mined with | Time | Drops |
|---|---|---|
| Hand | 10 s | ✘ |
 Wooden Pickaxe | 1.5 s | ✔ |
 Stone Pickaxe | 0.75 s | ✔ |
 Copper Pickaxe | 0.6 s | ✔ |
 Iron Pickaxe | 0.5 s | ✔ |
 Golden Pickaxe | 0.25 s | ✔ |
 Diamond Pickaxe | 0.4 s | ✔ |
 Netherite Pickaxe | 0.35 s | ✔ |
Advancements
- A Terrible Fortress
Break your way into a Nether Fortress
Nether Bricks ID and give command
The item ID is minecraft:nether_bricks. Paste this in chat (cheats on) to get one:
/give @p minecraft:nether_bricksNether Bricks in other languages
| English | Nether Bricks |
|---|---|
| French (France) | Briques du Nether |
| European Spanish | Ladrillos del Nether |
| German (Germany) | Netherziegel |
| Korean (South Korea) | 네더 벽돌 |
| Polish (Poland) | Netherowe cegły |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Tijolos do Nether |
| Turkish (Türkiye) | Nether Tuğlası |
| Chinese (China) | 下界砖块 |
| Vietnamese (Vietnam) | Gạch Nether |
| Japanese (Japan) | ネザーレンガ |
| Russian (Russia) | Незерские кирпичи |
| Thai (Thailand) | บล็อกอิฐเนเธอร์ |
| Italian (Italy) | Mattoni del Nether |
| Czech (Czechia) | Netherové cihly |
| Arabic (United Arab Emirates) | طوب النذر |
| Chinese (Taiwan) | 地獄磚 |
| Indonesian (Indonesia) | Balok Bata Nether |
Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
Nether Bricks is crafted at a Crafting Table from 4× Nether Brick. It's used in 9 other recipes. Placed as a block it has 2 hardness and 6 blast resistance.
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Nether Bricks FAQ (Java 26.3)
How do you make Nether Bricks in Minecraft?
Put 4× Nether Brick in a crafting table in the pattern shown above; it makes 1.
What is Nether Bricks used for in Minecraft?
Nether Bricks is an ingredient in 9 recipes, including Chiseled Nether Bricks, Cracked Nether Bricks, Nether Brick Fence, Nether Brick Slab, Nether Brick Stairs.
What is the item ID of Nether Bricks?
The ID is minecraft:nether_bricks. Use /give @p minecraft:nether_bricks to get one with cheats enabled.
What's the fastest way to mine Nether Bricks?
With a Golden Pickaxe it takes 0.25 seconds (hardness 2), without Efficiency or Haste.