Black Concrete Powder in Minecraft
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To craft Black Concrete Powder, combine 1 Black Dye, 4 Sand and 4 Gravel in a crafting table — it makes 8 at a time.
- Type
- Block
- Stack size
- Up to 64
- Craftable
- Yes (makes 8)
- Best tool
- Shovel
- Blast resistance
- 0.5
How to craft Black Concrete Powder
You need a crafting table for this recipe. Place the ingredients exactly as shown to get 8 at once.
🧺 Shapeless recipe — put these anywhere in the crafting grid: Black Dye + 4× Sand + 4× Gravel
How to mine Black Concrete Powder
The best tool for Black Concrete Powder is the Shovel. To get the block as a drop you need any tool (or even your hand). With a hardness of 0.5, it is very quick to break.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Best tool | Shovel |
| Hardness | 0.5 |
| Blast resistance | 0.5 |
| Light level | None |
| Transparent | No |
Low blast resistance — explosions destroy it easily.
Data for Minecraft Java Edition 26.1, based on the open minecraft-data project. Some details can differ in Bedrock Edition. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
How do you craft Black Concrete Powder in Minecraft?
Combine 1 Black Dye, 4 Sand and 4 Gravel in a crafting table, which gives you 8 Black Concrete Powder.
What tool do you need to mine Black Concrete Powder?
Use a Shovel.