Red Nether Bricks in Minecraft
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To craft Red Nether Bricks, combine 2 Nether Brick and 2 Nether Wart in a crafting table. Mine it with at least a Wooden Pickaxe.
- Type
- Block
- Stack size
- Up to 64
- Craftable
- Yes
- Best tool
- Pickaxe
- Blast resistance
- 6
How to craft Red Nether Bricks
You need a crafting table for this recipe. Place the ingredients exactly as shown.
| Nether Brick | Nether Wart | |
| Nether Wart | Nether Brick | |
How to mine Red Nether Bricks
The best tool for Red Nether Bricks is the Pickaxe. To get the block as a drop you need at least a Wooden Pickaxe. With a hardness of 2, it is quick to break.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Best tool | Pickaxe |
| Minimum tier to drop | Wooden |
| Hardness | 2 |
| Blast resistance | 6 |
| Light level | None |
| Transparent | No |
Good blast resistance — it survives most creeper explosions nearby.
What is Red Nether Bricks used for?
Red Nether Bricks 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 Red Nether Bricks in Minecraft?
Combine 2 Nether Brick and 2 Nether Wart in a crafting table.
What tool do you need to mine Red Nether Bricks?
Use a Pickaxe. You need at least a Wooden Pickaxe for it to drop.
What can you make with Red Nether Bricks?
Red Nether Bricks is used to craft Red Nether Brick Slab, Red Nether Brick Stairs and Red Nether Brick Wall.