Registry record · minecraft:dripstone_block

Dripstone Block

Blocks Building & terrain

Dripstone blocks are porous speleothem rock blocks that form dripstone caves and support stalactite growth.

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Versioned source data

Edition availability

Java Edition

Source version 26.1

Registry ID: 26
Source display name: Dripstone Block
Maximum stack: 64

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60

Registry ID: -317
Source display name: Dripstone Block
Maximum stack: 64
Component-based: No
Source version tag: Unclassified by source

From the recipe registry

Crafting recipe

Java · 26.1

Dripstone Block1 crafted

Recipe data is supplied for Java Edition only in this source. Bedrock recipes are not inferred.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

Mined throughout dripstone cave biomes, where they form expansive subterranean pillars. Source
Crafted by combining four pointed dripstone items in a 2x2 crafting square. Source

Practical uses

Provides a natural textured brown-and-tan rock surface for cave builds and earthen structures. Source
Used in automated lava and water renewal systems by anchoring hanging pointed dripstone above cauldrons. Source

Mechanics

Water placed above a dripstone block causes pointed dripstone below it to slowly grow downward and generate new pointed dripstone. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

0 outputs

No Java crafting outputs using Dripstone Block are recorded in the selected source snapshot. This does not establish that the item has no other uses. Bedrock recipe data is not included.