Block of Gold in Minecraft
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To craft Block of Gold, combine 9 Gold Ingot in a crafting table. Mine it with at least a Iron tool.
- Type
- Block
- Stack size
- Up to 64
- Craftable
- Yes
- Best tool
- Any tool or your hand
- Blast resistance
- 6
How to craft Block of Gold
You need a crafting table for this recipe. Place the ingredients exactly as shown.
| Gold Ingot | Gold Ingot | Gold Ingot |
| Gold Ingot | Gold Ingot | Gold Ingot |
| Gold Ingot | Gold Ingot | Gold Ingot |
How to mine Block of Gold
The best tool for Block of Gold is the Any tool or your hand. To get the block as a drop you need at least a Iron tool. With a hardness of 3, it is fairly tough.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Best tool | Any tool or your hand |
| Minimum tier to drop | Iron |
| Hardness | 3 |
| Blast resistance | 6 |
| Light level | None |
| Transparent | No |
Good blast resistance — it survives most creeper explosions nearby.
What is Block of Gold used for?
Block of Gold 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
How do you craft Block of Gold in Minecraft?
Combine 9 Gold Ingot in a crafting table.
What tool do you need to mine Block of Gold?
Any tool works. You need at least a Iron tool for it to drop.
What can you make with Block of Gold?
Block of Gold is used to craft Gold Ingot.