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Polished Deepslate

Polished Deepslate

Polished deepslate is the stone-like polished version of deepslate.

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Contents (18)
  1. Obtaining
  2. Breaking
  3. Natural generation
  4. Crafting
  5. Stonecutting
  6. Usage
  7. Crafting ingredient
  8. Stonecutting ingredient
  9. Sounds
  10. Data values
  11. ID
  12. Videos
  13. History
  14. Development
  15. Java Edition
  16. Bedrock Edition
  17. Issues
  18. Gallery
Polished Deepslate
Polished Deepslate.png: Infobox image for Minecraft block 'Polished Deepslate'
Invicon Polished Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished Deepslate
Rarity tier
 
Common
Renewable No
Stackable Yes (64)
Tool
Blast resistance 6
Hardness 3.5
Luminous No
Transparent No
Flammable No
Catches fire
from lava
No
Map color
 59 DEEPSLATE
Note block instrument Bass Drum
Sulfur cube archetype Slow Bouncy

Polished deepslate is the stone-like polished version of deepslate.

Obtaining

Breaking

Polished deepslate can be obtained by mining it with a pickaxe. When mined using any other tool, it drops nothing.

Block Polished Deepslate
Hardness 3.5
Tool
Breaking time (sec)[A]
Default 17.5 (JE)
17.5 (BE)
ItemSprite wooden-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for wooden-pickaxe in MinecraftWooden 2.65 (JE)
2.65 (BE)
ItemSprite stone-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for stone-pickaxe in MinecraftStone 1.35 (JE)
1.35 (BE)
ItemSprite copper-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for copper-pickaxe in MinecraftCopper 1.05 (JE)
1.05 (BE)
ItemSprite iron-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for iron-pickaxe in MinecraftIron 0.9 (JE)
0.9 (BE)
ItemSprite diamond-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for diamond-pickaxe in MinecraftDiamond 0.7 (JE)
0.7 (BE)
ItemSprite netherite-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for netherite-pickaxe in MinecraftNetherite 0.6 (JE)
0.6 (BE)
ItemSprite golden-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for golden-pickaxe in MinecraftGolden 0.45 (JE)
0.45 (BE)
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
  1. ↑ 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

Polished deepslate generates naturally in ancient cities.

Crafting

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Cobbled Deepslate
Invicon Cobbled Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Cobbled Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cobbled Deepslate with description: Cobbled DeepslateInvicon Cobbled Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Cobbled Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cobbled Deepslate with description: Cobbled DeepslateInvicon Cobbled Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Cobbled Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cobbled Deepslate with description: Cobbled DeepslateInvicon Cobbled Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Cobbled Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cobbled Deepslate with description: Cobbled Deepslate
Invicon Polished Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished Deepslate4

Stonecutting

Usage

Using a stonecutter instead of a crafting table can produce all the derivative deepslate blocks directly. All of the blocks below, including polished deepslate, can also be obtained directly from cobbled deepslate.

Crafting ingredient

Stonecutting ingredient

Sounds

Java Edition:

BlockSprite polished-deepslate.png: Sprite image for polished-deepslate in Minecraft polished_deepslate sound type
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
​Block brokenBlocksOnce the block has brokenblock.polished_deepslate.breaksubtitles.block.generic.break​1.00.816
​Block placed​[until: JE 26.4]BlocksWhen the block is placedblock.polished_deepslate.placesubtitles.block.generic.place​1.00.816
​Block breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenblock.polished_deepslate.hitsubtitles.block.generic.hit​0.250.516
​Something falls on a blockEntity-DependentFalling on the block with fall damageblock.polished_deepslate.fallsubtitles.block.generic.fall​0.50.7516
​FootstepsEntity-DependentWalking on the blockblock.polished_deepslate.stepsubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.151.016

Bedrock Edition:

BlockSprite deepslate.png: Sprite image for deepslate in Minecraft deepslate sound type
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitch
​ ?BlocksOnce the block has brokendig.deepslate​ ?1.00.8–1.0
​ ?BlocksWhen the block is placedplace.deepslate​ ?1.00.8–1.0
​ ?BlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenhit.deepslate​ ?0.30.5
​ ?PlayersFalling on the block with fall damagefall.deepslate​ ?0.41.0
​ ?PlayersWalking on the blockstep.deepslate​ ?0.31.0
​ ?PlayersJumping from the blockjump.deepslate​ ?0.121.0
​ ?PlayersFalling on the block without fall damageland.deepslate​ ?0.221.0

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierFormBlock tags Translation key
BlockSprite polished-deepslate.png: Sprite image for polished-deepslate in Minecraft Polished Deepslatepolished_deepslateBlock & Itemmineable/pickaxe block.minecraft.polished_deepslate

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormItem ID[i 1] Translation key
BlockSprite polished-deepslate.png: Sprite image for polished-deepslate in Minecraft Polished Deepslatepolished_deepslate638Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3]
(Numeric: -383)
tile.polished_deepslate.name
  1. ↑ ID of block's direct item form, which is used in savegame files and addons.
  2. ↑ Available with /give command.
  3. ↑ The block's direct item form has the same ID as the block.

Videos

History

Development

February 22, 2021 JAPPA shows new texture of polished grimstone.

Java Edition

Java Edition
1.1721w07a Added polished grimstone.
1.1721w08a The texture has been changed.
Renamed polished grimstone to polished deepslate.
1.19Deep Dark Experimental Snapshot 1 Polished deepslate now generate as part of ancient city.
26.2snap1 Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb polished deepslate, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.
snap6 Changed effect from football/regular to slow bouncy.

Bedrock Edition

Bedrock Edition
1.17.0beta 1.16.230.52 Added polished deepslate.
beta 1.17.0.52 Polished deepslate is no longer available only through Experimental Gameplay.
1.20.30Preview 1.20.20.21 Increased the blast resistance of polished deepslate from 3.6 to 6.
26.20
Experiment
Drop 2 of 2026
Preview 26.20.23 Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb polished deepslate, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.
26.30Preview 26.30.20 Implemented all features from the "Drop 2 of 2026" experiment in vanilla gameplay.
Preview 26.30.27 Polished deepslate's sulfur cube archetype has been changed from regular to slow bouncy.

Issues

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

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