Crying Obsidian in Minecraft
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Mine it with at least a Diamond tool.
- Type
- Block
- Stack size
- Up to 64
- Craftable
- No
- Best tool
- Any tool or your hand
- Blast resistance
- 1200
How to mine Crying Obsidian
The best tool for Crying Obsidian is the Any tool or your hand. To get the block as a drop you need at least a Diamond tool. With a hardness of 50, it is extremely tough.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Best tool | Any tool or your hand |
| Minimum tier to drop | Diamond |
| Hardness | 50 |
| Blast resistance | 1200 |
| Light level | 10 (gives off light) |
| Transparent | No |
Blast-proof — creepers and TNT cannot destroy it. It also gives off light level 10, enough to stop most hostile mobs from spawning nearby.
What is Crying Obsidian used for?
Crying Obsidian is an ingredient in 1 crafting recipe:
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
What tool do you need to mine Crying Obsidian?
Any tool works. You need at least a Diamond tool for it to drop.
What can you make with Crying Obsidian?
Crying Obsidian is used to craft Respawn Anchor.