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.
Taterstone Stairs
| Renewable | No |
|---|---|
| Stackable | Yes (64) |
| Tool | 
|
| Blast resistance | 6 |
| Hardness | 2 |
| Luminous | No |
| Transparent | Partial (blocks light) |
| Flammable | No |
| Catches fire from lava |
No |
| Note block instrument | Bass Drum |
Taterstone stairs are a taterstone variant of the stairs, added in 24w14potato.
Obtaining
Breaking
| Block |  Taterstone Stairs
| |
|---|---|---|
| Hardness | 2 | |
| Tool | 
| |
| Breaking time (sec)[A] | ||
| Default | 10.05 (JE) 10 (BE) | |
| Wooden
|
1.5 (JE) 1.5 (BE) | |
 Stone
|
0.75 (JE) 0.75 (BE) | |
 Iron
|
0.5 (JE) 0.5 (BE) | |
 Diamond
|
0.4 (JE) 0.4 (BE) | |
 Netherite
|
0.35 (JE) 0.35 (BE) | |
 Golden
|
0.25 (JE) 0.25 (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
- ↑ 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
Taterstone stairs generate naturally in potato villages and ruined portatols.
Crafting
| Ingredients | Crafting recipe |
|---|---|
| Taterstone |  |
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 | |
Issues
Issues relating to "Taterstone Stairs" are not maintained on the bug tracker because it is an April Fools' joke, and is therefore not in the newest stable version or snapshot. Issues reported there are closed as "Invalid".
