| Renewable | Yes |
|---|---|
| Stackable | Yes (64) |
| Tool | |
| Blast resistance | JE: 1.8 BE: 0.36 |
| Hardness | 1.8 |
| Luminous | No |
| Transparent | Partial (blocks light)[JE only] Yes[BE only] |
| Waterloggable | Yes |
| Flammable | No |
| Catches fire from lava |
No |
| Map color | 16 colors
8 SNOW
|
| Note block instrument | JE: Bass Drum BE: Bass[until: 26.60] BE: Bass Drum [upcoming: 26.60] |
Concrete stairs are a craftable stair variant of concrete. They come in 16 colors.
Obtaining
Breaking
Concrete stairs can be mined using any pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, they drop nothing.
| Block | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hardness | 1.8 | |
| Tool | ||
| Breaking time (sec)[A] | ||
| Default | 9 (JE) 9 (BE) | |
| 1.35 (JE) 1.35 (BE) | ||
| 0.7 (JE) 0.7 (BE) | ||
| 0.55 (JE) 0.55 (BE) | ||
| 0.45 (JE) 0.45 (BE) | ||
| 0.35 (JE) 0.35 (BE) | ||
| 0.3 (JE) 0.3 (BE) | ||
| 0.25 (JE) 0.25 (BE) | ||
- 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
Stonecutting
Usage
Concrete stairs 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
stone sound type | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Closed captions | Source | Description | Identifier | Translation key | Volume | Pitch | Attenuation distance |
| Block broken | Blocks | Once the block has broken | block | subtitles | 1.0 | 0.8 | 16 | |
| Block placed[until: JE 26.4] | Blocks | When the block is placed | block | subtitles | 1.0 | 0.8 | 16 | |
| Block breaking | Blocks | While the block is in the process of being broken | block | subtitles | 0.25 | 0.5 | 16 | |
| Something falls on a block | Entity-Dependent | Falling on the block with fall damage | block | subtitles | 0.5 | 0.75 | 16 | |
| Footsteps | Entity-Dependent | Walking on the block | block | subtitles | 0.15 | 1.0 | 16 | |
stone sound type | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Closed captions | Source | Description | Identifier | Translation key | Volume | Pitch |
| Block broken | Blocks | Once the block has broken | dig | subtitles | 1.0 | 0.8–1.0 | |
| Block placed | Blocks | When the block is placed | place | subtitles | 1.0 | 0.8–1.0 | |
| Block breaking | Blocks | While the block is in the process of being broken | hit | subtitles | 0.37 | 0.5 | |
| Footsteps | Players | Falling on the block with fall damage | fall | subtitles | 0.4 | 1.0 | |
| Footsteps | Players | Walking on the block | step | subtitles | 0.3 | 1.0 | |
| Footsteps | Blocks | Jumping from the block | jump | subtitles | 0.12 | 1.0 | |
| Footsteps | Blocks | Falling on the block without fall damage | land | subtitles | 0.22 | 1.0 | |
Data values
ID
| Name | Identifier | Form | Block tags | Item tags | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
white_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
orange_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
magenta_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
light_blue_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
yellow_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
lime_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
pink_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
gray_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
light_gray_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
cyan_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
purple_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
blue_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
brown_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
green_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
red_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block | |
black_concrete_stairs | Block & Item | concrete_stairsmineable/pickaxestairs | concrete_stairsstairs |
block |
Block states
| Name | Default value | Allowed values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| facing | north | eastnorthsouthwest | The direction the stairs' full-block side faces. When placed in-game by a player, this matches the direction the player faces. |
| half | bottom | bottomtop | Top if the stairs are upside-down. |
| shape | straight | inner_leftinner_rightouter_leftouter_rightstraight | "straight" is the default stairs shape. "inner" is an "inside corner" stair shape, with two full-block and two stair-shaped side faces. "outer" is an "outside corner" stair shape, with two stair-shaped and two half-block side faces. "left" and "right" specify in which direction is the higher part of the step. |
| waterlogged | false | falsetrue | Whether or not there's water in the same place as these stairs. |
| Name | Metadata Bits | Default value | Allowed values | Values for Metadata Bits |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| upside_down_bit | 0x4 | false | falsetrue | 01 | True if the stairs are upside-down. |
| weirdo_direction | 0x10x2 | 0 | 0123 | 0123 | The direction the stairs' full-block side faces.
|
| minecraft:corner | Not Supported | none | noneinner_leftinner_rightouter_leftouter_right | Unsupported | The corner shape of the stair. |
History
Pre-announcement
| May 29, 2021 | Kingbdogz mentions concrete stairs as an example of a block that should logically exist. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Java Edition
| Java Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.3 | snap7 | ||||||
| snap8 | Concrete stairs can now be obtained by cutting concrete in a stonecutter. | ||||||
Bedrock Edition
| Bedrock Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.50 | Preview 26.50.24 | ||||||
| The behavior of concrete stairs are now in the vanilla behavior pack, making them one of the first blocks to ever be data-driven. | |||||||
| Preview 26.50.25 | Concrete stairs can now be obtained by cutting concrete in a stonecutter. | ||||||
Issues
Issues relating to "Concrete Stairs" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.
Gallery
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Zuri and Efe sitting on concrete stairs on top of cushions -
A house made of concrete stairs and slabs, amongst other blocks -
An abandoned camp next to a house having concrete stairs and slabs








