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Polished Deepslate Stairs

Polished Deepslate Stairs

Polished deepslate stairs are a decorative stairs variant of polished deepslate that generate in ancient cities and are used for building.

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Blocks Stackable resources Manufactured blocks Generated structure blocks Non-renewable resources Stairs
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Contents (15)
  1. Obtaining
  2. Breaking
  3. Natural generation
  4. Crafting
  5. Stonecutting
  6. Usage
  7. Sounds
  8. Data values
  9. ID
  10. Block states
  11. Videos
  12. History
  13. Java Edition
  14. Bedrock Edition
  15. Issues
Polished Deepslate Stairs
Polished Deepslate Stairs.png: Infobox image for Minecraft block 'Polished Deepslate Stairs'
Invicon Polished Deepslate Stairs.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Deepslate Stairs in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished Deepslate Stairs
Renewable No
Stackable Yes (64)
Tool
Blast resistance 6
Hardness 3.5
Luminous No
Transparent Partial (blocks light)‌[JE only]
Yes‌[BE only]
Waterloggable Yes
Flammable No
Catches fire
from lava
No
Map color
 59 DEEPSLATE
Note block instrument Bass Drum

Polished deepslate stairs are a decorative stairs variant of polished deepslate that generate in ancient cities and are used for building.

Obtaining

Breaking

Polished deepslate stairs can be mined using any pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, they drop nothing.

Block BlockSprite polished-deepslate-stairs.png: Sprite image for polished-deepslate-stairs in MinecraftPolished Deepslate Stairs
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 stairs generate as part of ancient cities.

Crafting

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Polished Deepslate
Invicon Polished Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Deepslate with description: Polished DeepslateInvicon Polished Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Deepslate with description: Polished DeepslateInvicon Polished Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Deepslate with description: Polished DeepslateInvicon Polished Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Deepslate with description: Polished DeepslateInvicon Polished Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Deepslate with description: Polished DeepslateInvicon Polished Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Deepslate with description: Polished Deepslate
Invicon Polished Deepslate Stairs.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Deepslate Stairs in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished Deepslate Stairs4

Stonecutting

Usage

For information about the placement mechanics of all stairs, see Stairs § Usage.

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 tagsItem tags Translation key
BlockSprite polished-deepslate-stairs.png: Sprite image for polished-deepslate-stairs in Minecraft Polished Deepslate Stairspolished_deepslate_stairsBlock & Itemstairs
mineable/pickaxe
stairs block.minecraft.polished_deepslate_stairs

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormItem ID[i 1] Translation key
BlockSprite polished-deepslate-stairs.png: Sprite image for polished-deepslate-stairs in Minecraft Polished Deepslate Stairspolished_deepslate_stairs640Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3] tile.polished_deepslate_stairs.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.

Block states

See also: Block states

Java Edition:

Name Default value Allowed values Description
facingnortheast
north
south
west
The direction the stairs' full-block side faces.
When placed in-game by a player, this matches the direction the player faces.
halfbottombottom
top
Top if the stairs are upside-down.
shapestraightinner_left
inner_right
outer_left
outer_right
straight
"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.
waterloggedfalsefalse
true
Whether or not there's water in the same place as these stairs.

Bedrock Edition:

NameMetadata Bits Default value Allowed valuesValues for
Metadata Bits
Description
upside_down_bit0x4falsefalse
true
0
1
True if the stairs are upside-down.
weirdo_direction0x1
0x2
00
1
2
3
0
1
2
3
The direction the stairs' full-block side faces.
  • 0: East
  • 1: West
  • 2: South
  • 3: North
minecraft:cornerNot Supportednonenone
inner_left
inner_right
outer_left
outer_right
UnsupportedThe corner shape of the stair.

Videos

History

Java Edition

Java Edition
1.1721w07a Added polished grimstone stairs.
21w08a "Polished Grimstone Stairs" have been renamed to "Polished Deepslate Stairs".
The texture of polished deepslate stairs has been changed.
1.19Deep Dark Experimental Snapshot 1 Polished deepslate stairs now generate as part of ancient cities.

Bedrock Edition

Bedrock Edition
1.17.0beta 1.16.230.52 Added polished deepslate stairs.
1.18.30
Experiment
Wild Update
Preview 1.18.30.33 Polished deepslate stairs now generate as part of ancient cities.
1.20.30Preview 1.20.20.21 Increased the blast resistance of polished deepslate stairs from 3.6 to 6.

Issues

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

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