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Stonecutter in Minecraft

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To craft Stonecutter, combine 1 Iron Ingot and 3 Stone 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
3.5

How to craft Stonecutter

You need a crafting table for this recipe. Place the ingredients exactly as shown.

Iron Ingot
StoneStoneStone

How to mine Stonecutter

The best tool for Stonecutter is the Pickaxe. To get the block as a drop you need at least a Wooden Pickaxe. With a hardness of 3.5, it is fairly tough.

PropertyValue
Best toolPickaxe
Minimum tier to dropWooden
Hardness3.5
Blast resistance3.5
Light levelNone
TransparentNo

Average blast resistance.

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 Stonecutter in Minecraft?
Combine 1 Iron Ingot and 3 Stone in a crafting table.
What tool do you need to mine Stonecutter?
Use a Pickaxe. You need at least a Wooden Pickaxe for it to drop.