Air

Obtaining and breaking Air

• Air is marked as non-diggable in the current registry, so ordinary survival breaking should not be treated as a collection method.
• Its recorded hardness is 0. Compare this with the blast resistance value when deciding whether the concern is mining time or explosion survival.

What to use Air for

Air has no current recipe relationship in the tracked registry. Collection, placement or world interaction is therefore more relevant than a crafting grid on this page.

• One full inventory stack holds 64 Air blocks; 27 full stacks fill a single chest or shulker-box-sized inventory with 1728 blocks.

Build and technical notes

• Air is a technical & state blocks block identified as minecraft:air. Its material, collision, light and recipe relationships below are the useful details for building, survival collection and commands.
• The recorded collision shape is “empty”. Collision is a gameplay property, so do not infer it only from the block's visible model.
• Air has 1 recorded Java block-state combination, so its base state is comparatively simple.
• Its recorded blast resistance is 0; this is separate from hardness and should be used for explosion-risk comparisons.

Java and Bedrock differences

• Air exists in both tracked editions. Java uses minecraft:air; Bedrock uses minecraft:air.
• The available hardness, blast-resistance and preferred-tool records do not show a cross-edition conflict for this block.

Command and version data

/give @p minecraft:air 64

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