Potato Fence

This article documents an April Fools' Day joke.

This feature was exclusively part of a joke version and is not currently planned for addition to regular Minecraft.

Potato Fence

Renewable	Yes
Stackable	Yes (64)
Tool
Blast resistance	3
Hardness	2
Luminous	No
Transparent	Yes
Waterloggable	Yes
Flammable	No
Catches fire from lava	No
Note block instrument	Bass

A potato fence is a potato variant of a fence, crafted from the respective potato planks. It is exclusive to 24w14potato.

Obtaining

Breaking

Potato fences can be broken with anything, but axes are faster.

Block	Potato Fence
Hardness	2
Tool
Breaking time (sec)[A]
Default	13 (JE) 3 (BE)
Wooden	11.5 (JE) 1.5 (BE)
Stone	10.75 (JE) 0.75 (BE)
Iron	10.5 (JE) 0.5 (BE)
Diamond	10.4 (JE) 0.4 (BE)
Netherite	10.35 (JE) 0.35 (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

Natural generation

Potato fences generate naturally as part of potato villages, potato mineshafts, as well as in arboretum and fields biomes.

Crafting

Ingredients	Crafting recipe
Potato Planks + Stick	3

Usage

For information about all fences, see Fence § Usage.

Sounds

This section uses a sound table which may not accurately represent the sounds associated with this feature.

Because of MC-177082, subtitles for falling on blocks may not have existed at this point in development, so a dedicated sound table accounting for this may be required.

nether_wood sound type
Sound	Closed captions	Source	Description	Identifier	Translation key	Volume	Pitch	Attenuation distance
	​Block broken	Blocks	Once the block has broken	block.nether_wood.break	subtitles.block.generic.break​	1.0	0.72	16
	​Block placed​[until: JE 26.4]	Blocks	When the block is placed	block.nether_wood.place	subtitles.block.generic.place​	1.0	0.72	16
	​Block breaking	Blocks	While the block is in the process of being broken	block.nether_wood.hit	subtitles.block.generic.hit​	0.25	0.45	16
	​Something falls on a block	Entity-Dependent	Falling on the block with fall damage	block.nether_wood.fall	subtitles.block.generic.fall​	0.5	0.75	16
	​Footsteps	Entity-Dependent	Walking on the block	block.nether_wood.step	subtitles.block.generic.footsteps​	0.15	1.0	16

Data values

ID

Name	Identifier	Block tags	Translation key
Potato Fence	potato_fence	mineable/axe wooden_fences fences	block.minecraft.potato_fence

Block states

Models

This section is experimental - see Forum:Add blockstates definition data to the Data values section of block pages for more info

Model definition

Name	Parent	Assigned textures
block/potato_fence_inventory	block/fence_inventory		texture = block/potato_planks
block/potato_fence_post	block/fence_post		texture = block/potato_planks
block/potato_fence_side	block/fence_side		texture = block/potato_planks
item/potato_fence_inventory	block/potato_fence_inventory	N/A

Block states definition

State combinations

All distinct block states^{[note 1]}

Appearance	When
	north east south west	=	false false false false
	north east south west	=	true false false false
	north east south west	=	false true false false
	north east south west	=	true true false false
	north east south west	=	false false true false
	north east south west	=	true false true false
	north east south west	=	false true true false
	north east south west	=	true true true false
	north east south west	=	false false false true
	north east south west	=	true false false true
	north east south west	=	false true false true
	north east south west	=	true true false true
	north east south west	=	false false true true
	north east south west	=	true false true true
	north east south west	=	false true true true
	north east south west	=	true true true true

Notes