Mud Brick Stairs
| Renewable | Yes |
|---|---|
| Stackable | Yes (64) |
| Tool | |
| Blast resistance | 3 |
| Hardness | 1.5 |
| Luminous | No |
| Transparent | Partial (blocks light)[JE only] Yes[BE only] |
| Waterloggable | Yes |
| Flammable | No |
| Catches fire from lava |
No |
| Map color | 44 TERRACOTTA |
| Note block instrument | Bass Drum |
Mud brick stairs are a decorative stairs variant of mud bricks that generate in trail ruins and are used for building.
Obtaining
Breaking
Mud brick stairs can be mined using any pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, they drop nothing.
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.
Natural generation
Mud brick stairs generate as part of trail ruins.
Crafting
| Ingredients | Crafting recipe |
|---|---|
| Mud Bricks |
Stonecutting
| Ingredients | Cutting recipe |
|---|---|
| Mud Bricks |
Usage
Sounds
mud_bricks sound type | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Closed captions | Source | Description | Identifier | Translation key | Volume | Pitch | Attenuation distance |
| Block broken | Blocks | Once the block has broken | block | subtitles | 0.5 | 0.8 | 16 | |
| Block placed[until: JE 26.4] | Blocks | When the block is placed | block | subtitles | 0.5 | 0.8 | 16 | |
| Block breaking | Blocks | While the block is in the process of being broken | block | subtitles | 0.125 | 0.5 | 16 | |
| Something falls on a block | Entity-Dependent | Falling on the block with fall damage | block | subtitles | 0.25 | 0.75 | 16 | |
| Footsteps | Entity-Dependent | Walking on the block | block | subtitles | 0.075 | 1.0 | 16 | |
mud_bricks sound type | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Closed captions | Source | Description | Identifier | Translation key | Volume | Pitch |
| ? | Blocks | Once the block has broken | block | ? | 0.5 | 0.8–1.0 | |
| ? | Blocks | When the block is placed | block | ? | 0.3 | 0.6–0.8 | |
| ? | Blocks | While the block is in the process of being broken | block | ? | 0.1 | 0.5 | |
| ? | Blocks | Falling on the block with fall damage | block | ? | 0.4 | 1.0 | |
| ? | Blocks | Walking on the block | block | ? | 0.05 | 1.0 | |
| ? | Blocks | Jumping from the block | block | ? | 0.05 | 1.0 | |
| ? | Blocks | Falling on the block without fall damage | block | ? | 0.05 | 1.0 | |
Data values
ID
| Name | Identifier | Form | Block tags | Item tags | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
mud_brick_stairs | Block & Item | stairsmineable/pickaxe | stairs |
block |
| Name | Identifier | Numeric ID | Form | Item ID[i 1] | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
mud_brick_stairs | -480 | Block & Giveable Item[i 2] | Identical[i 3] | tile |
Block states
See also: 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. |
Videos
History
Java Edition
| Java Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.19 | 22w11a | ||||||
| 1.20 | 23w12a | Mud brick stairs now generate naturally within trail ruins. | |||||
Bedrock Edition
| Bedrock Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.19.0 | Preview 1.19.0.21 | ||||||
| 1.19.80 Experiment | Preview 1.19.80.22 | Mud brick stairs now generate naturally within trail ruins. | |||||
| 1.20.30 | Preview 1.20.20.21 | Decreased the hardness of mud brick stairs from 2 to 1.5. | |||||
| Decreased the blast resistance of mud brick stairs from 6 to 3. | |||||||
Issues
Issues relating to "Mud Brick Stairs" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.








