Concrete Slab

Renewable	Yes
Stackable	Yes (64)
Tool
Blast resistance	JE: 1.8 BE: 0.36
Hardness	1.8
Luminous	No
Transparent	Double slab: No Single slab: Partial (blocks light)‌^{[JE only]} Partial (diffuses sky light)‌^{[BE only]}
Waterloggable	Yes
Flammable	No
Catches fire from lava	No
Map color	16 colors 8 SNOW 22 COLOR_LIGHT_GRAY 21 COLOR_GRAY 29 COLOR_BLACK 26 COLOR_BROWN 28 COLOR_RED 15 COLOR_ORANGE 18 COLOR_YELLOW 19 COLOR_LIGHT_GREEN 27 COLOR_GREEN 23 COLOR_CYAN 17 COLOR_LIGHT_BLUE 25 COLOR_BLUE 24 COLOR_PURPLE 16 COLOR_MAGENTA 20 COLOR_PINK
Note block instrument	JE: Bass Drum BE: Bass^{[until: 26.60]} BE: Bass Drum ^{[upcoming: 26.60]}

Concrete slabs are a craftable slab variant of concrete. They come in 16 colors.

Obtaining

Breaking

Concrete slabs can be mined using any pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, they drop nothing.

Block	Concrete Slab
Hardness	1.8
Tool
Breaking time (sec)^[A]
Default	19 (JE) 9 (BE)
Wooden	11.35 (JE) 1.35 (BE)
Stone	10.7 (JE) 0.7 (BE)
Copper	10.55 (JE) 0.55 (BE)
Iron	10.45 (JE) 0.45 (BE)
Diamond	10.35 (JE) 0.35 (BE)
Netherite	10.3 (JE) 0.3 (BE)
Golden	10.25 (JE) 0.25 (BE)
Options
Efficiency	000
Haste	001 1JEBE

Legend

incorrect tool, drops nothing
correct tool, drops nothing or something other than the block itself
correct tool, drops the block itself
italicized can be instant mined

↑ These durations ignore any other influential factors (e.g., Mining Fatigue) and are measured in seconds. For more information, see Breaking § Mining efficiency.

Crafting

Ingredients	Crafting recipe
Matching Concrete	6666666666666666

Stonecutting

Ingredients	Cutting recipe
Matching Concrete	2222222222222222

Usage

For information about the placement mechanics of all slabs, see Slab § Usage.

Concrete slabs come in sixteen colors, which are white, light gray, gray, black, brown, red, orange, yellow, lime, green, cyan, light blue, blue, purple, magenta, and pink.

Sounds

Java Edition:

`stone` sound type
Sound	Closed captions	Source	Description	Identifier	Translation key	Volume	Pitch	Attenuation distance
	Block broken	Blocks	Once the block has broken	`block.stone.break`	`subtitles.block.generic.break`	1.0	0.8	16
	Block placed^{[until: JE 26.4]}	Blocks	When the block is placed	`block.stone.place`	`subtitles.block.generic.place`	1.0	0.8	16
	Block breaking	Blocks	While the block is in the process of being broken	`block.stone.hit`	`subtitles.block.generic.hit`	0.25	0.5	16
	Something falls on a block	Entity-Dependent	Falling on the block with fall damage	`block.stone.fall`	`subtitles.block.generic.fall`	0.5	0.75	16
	Footsteps	Entity-Dependent	Walking on the block	`block.stone.step`	`subtitles.block.generic.footsteps`	0.15	1.0	16

Bedrock Edition:

`stone` sound type
Sound	Closed captions	Source	Description	Identifier	Translation key	Volume	Pitch
	Block broken	Blocks	Once the block has broken	`dig.stone`	`subtitles.block.generic.break`	1.0	0.8–1.0
	Block placed	Blocks	When the block is placed	`place.stone`	`subtitles.block.generic.place`	1.0	0.8–1.0
	Block breaking	Blocks	While the block is in the process of being broken	`hit.stone`	`subtitles.block.generic.hit`	0.37	0.5
	Footsteps	Players	Falling on the block with fall damage	`fall.stone`	`subtitles.block.generic.footsteps`	0.4	1.0
	Footsteps	Players	Walking on the block	`step.stone`	`subtitles.block.generic.footsteps`	0.3	1.0
	Footsteps	Blocks	Jumping from the block	`jump.stone`	`subtitles.block.generic.footsteps`	0.12	1.0
	Footsteps	Blocks	Falling on the block without fall damage	`land.stone`	`subtitles.block.generic.footsteps`	0.22	1.0

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Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Name	Identifier	Form	Block tags	Item tags	Translation key
White Concrete Slab	`white_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.white_concrete_slab`
Orange Concrete Slab	`orange_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slabs` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slabs`	`block.minecraft.orange_concrete_slab`
Magenta Concrete Slab	`magenta_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.magenta_concrete_slab`
Light Blue Concrete Slab	`light_blue_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.light_blue_concrete_slab`
Yellow Concrete Slab	`yellow_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.yellow_concrete_slab`
Lime Concrete Slab	`lime_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.lime_concrete_slab`
Pink Concrete Slab	`pink_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.pink_concrete_slab`
Gray Concrete Slab	`gray_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.gray_concrete_slab`
Light Gray Concrete Slab	`light_gray_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.light_gray_concrete_slab`
Cyan Concrete Slab	`cyan_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.cyan_concrete_slab`
Purple Concrete Slab	`purple_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.purple_concrete_slab`
Blue Concrete Slab	`blue_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.blue_concrete_slab`
Brown Concrete Slab	`brown_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.brown_concrete_slab`
Green Concrete Slab	`green_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.green_concrete_slab`
Red Concrete Slab	`red_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.red_concrete_slab`
Black Concrete Slab	`black_concrete_slab`	Block & Item	`concrete_slab` `mineable/pickaxe`	`concrete_slab`	`block.minecraft.black_concrete_slab`

Bedrock Edition:

Name	Identifier	Numeric ID	Form	Item ID^{[i 1]}	Block tags	Translation key
White Concrete Double Slab	`white_concrete_double_slab`	`1486`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1231`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.white_concrete_double_slab.name`
White Concrete Slab	`white_concrete_slab`	`1470`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1215`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.white_concrete_slab.name`
Orange Concrete Double Slab	`orange_concrete_double_slab`	`1492`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1237`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.orange_concrete_double_slab.name`
Orange Concrete Slab	`orange_concrete_slab`	`1476`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1221`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.orange_concrete_slab.name`
Magenta Concrete Double Slab	`magenta_concrete_double_slab`	`1500`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1245`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.magenta_concrete_double_slab.name`
Magenta Concrete Slab	`magenta_concrete_slab`	`1484`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1229`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.magenta_concrete_slab.name`
Light Blue Concrete Double Slab	`light_blue_concrete_double_slab`	`1497`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1242`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.light_blue_concrete_double_slab.name`
Light Blue Concrete Slab	`light_blue_concrete_slab`	`1481`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1226`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.light_blue_concrete_slab.name`
Yellow Concrete Double Slab	`yellow_concrete_double_slab`	`1493`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1238`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.yellow_concrete_double_slab.name`
Yellow Concrete Slab	`yellow_concrete_slab`	`1477`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1222`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.yellow_concrete_slab.name`
Lime Concrete Double Slab	`lime_concrete_double_slab`	`1494`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1239`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.lime_concrete_double_slab.name`
Lime Concrete Slab	`lime_concrete_slab`	`1478`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1223`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.lime_concrete_slab.name`
Pink Concrete Double Slab	`pink_concrete_double_slab`	`1501`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1246`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.pink_concrete_double_slab.name`
Pink Concrete Slab	`pink_concrete_slab`	`1485`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1230`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.pink_concrete_slab.name`
Gray Concrete Double Slab	`gray_concrete_double_slab`	`1488`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1233`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.gray_concrete_double_slab.name`
Gray Concrete Slab	`gray_concrete_slab`	`1472`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1217`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.gray_concrete_slab.name`
Light Gray Concrete Double Slab	`light_gray_concrete_double_slab`	`1487`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1232`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.light_gray_concrete_double_slab.name`
Light Gray Concrete Slab	`light_gray_concrete_slab`	`1471`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1216`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.light_gray_concrete_slab.name`
Cyan Concrete Double Slab	`cyan_concrete_double_slab`	`1496`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1241`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.cyan_concrete_double_slab.name`
Cyan Concrete Slab	`cyan_concrete_slab`	`1480`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1225`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.cyan_concrete_slab.name`
Purple Concrete Double Slab	`purple_concrete_double_slab`	`1499`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1244`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.purple_concrete_double_slab.name`
Purple Concrete Slab	`purple_concrete_slab`	`1483`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1228`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.purple_concrete_slab.name`
Blue Concrete Double Slab	`blue_concrete_double_slab`	`1498`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1243`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.blue_concrete_double_slab.name`
Blue Concrete Slab	`blue_concrete_slab`	`1482`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1227`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.blue_concrete_slab.name`
Brown Concrete Double Slab	`brown_concrete_double_slab`	`1490`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1235`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.brown_concrete_double_slab.name`
Brown Concrete Slab	`brown_concrete_slab`	`1474`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1219`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.brown_concrete_slab.name`
Green Concrete Double Slab	`green_concrete_double_slab`	`1495`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1240`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.green_concrete_double_slab.name`
Green Concrete Slab	`green_concrete_slab`	`1479`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1224`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.green_concrete_slab.name`
Red Concrete Double Slab	`red_concrete_double_slab`	`1491`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1236`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.red_concrete_double_slab.name`
Red Concrete Slab	`red_concrete_slab`	`1475`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1220`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.red_concrete_slab.name`
Black Concrete Double Slab	`black_concrete_double_slab`	`1489`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1234`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.black_concrete_double_slab.name`
Black Concrete Slab	`black_concrete_slab`	`1473`	Block & Giveable Item^{[i 4]}	Identical^{[i 3]} (Numeric: `-1218`)	`minecraft:is_pickaxe_item_destructible`	`tile.black_concrete_slab.name`

↑ ID of block's direct item form, which is used in savegame files and addons.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p Unavailable with /give command
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af The block's direct item form has the same ID as the block.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p Available with /give command.

Block states

Name	Default value	Allowed values	Description
type	`bottom`	`bottom` `top`	Where the slab is within its block.
`double`	The block is a double slab.
waterlogged	`false`	`false` `true`	Whether or not there's water in the same place as this slab.

Name	Metadata Bits	Default value	Allowed values	Values for Metadata Bits	Description
minecraft:vertical_half	Not Supported	`bottom`	`bottom` `top`	`Unsupported`	Where the slab is within its block.

History

Java Edition

Java Edition
26.3			snap7				Added concrete slabs with 16 different colors.
26.3			snap8				Concrete slabs can now be obtained by cutting concrete in a stonecutter.

Bedrock Edition

Bedrock Edition
26.50	Preview 26.50.24	Added concrete slabs with 16 different colors.
	Preview 26.50.24	The behavior of concrete slabs are now in the vanilla behavior pack, making them one of the first blocks to ever be data-driven.
	Preview 26.50.25	Concrete slabs can now be obtained by cutting concrete in a stonecutter.

Issues

Issues relating to "Concrete Slab" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.

Gallery

A house made of concrete stairs and slabs, among other blocks
An abandoned camp next to a house having concrete stairs and slabs