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Cut Copper in Minecraft

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To craft Cut Copper, combine 4 Block of Copper in a crafting table — it makes 4 at a time. Mine it with at least a Stone tool.

Type
Block
Stack size
Up to 64
Craftable
Yes (makes 4)
Best tool
Any tool or your hand
Blast resistance
6

How to craft Cut Copper

You need a crafting table for this recipe. Place the ingredients exactly as shown to get 4 at once.

Block of CopperBlock of Copper
Block of CopperBlock of Copper

How to mine Cut Copper

The best tool for Cut Copper is the Any tool or your hand. To get the block as a drop you need at least a Stone tool. With a hardness of 3, it is fairly tough.

PropertyValue
Best toolAny tool or your hand
Minimum tier to dropStone
Hardness3
Blast resistance6
Light levelNone
TransparentNo

Good blast resistance — it survives most creeper explosions nearby.

What is Cut Copper used for?

Cut Copper is an ingredient in 3 crafting recipes:

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 Cut Copper in Minecraft?
Combine 4 Block of Copper in a crafting table, which gives you 4 Cut Copper.
What tool do you need to mine Cut Copper?
Any tool works. You need at least a Stone tool for it to drop.
What can you make with Cut Copper?
Cut Copper is used to craft Cut Copper Slab, Cut Copper Stairs and Waxed Cut Copper.