Copper Ore

Obtaining and breaking Copper Ore

• Any suitable tool is the recorded preferred tool for Copper Ore, and the registry marks a suitable tool as required for the intended drop.
• Its recorded hardness is 3. Compare this with the blast resistance value when deciding whether the concern is mining time or explosion survival.

What to use Copper Ore for

1 current recipe relationship is recorded for Copper Ore. These links include recipes that produce the block and recipes that consume it as an ingredient.

• Ingredient for Copper Ingot.
• Copper Ore is used by 1 recorded recipe, including Copper Ingot.
• One full inventory stack holds 64 Copper Ore blocks; 27 full stacks fill a single chest or shulker-box-sized inventory with 1728 blocks.

• Copper Ingot Recipe has 11 current variants.

Build and technical notes

• Copper Ore belongs to the copper building family. Its exact identifier distinguishes this surface or oxidation state from the other copper variants, which matters in commands and material lists.
• The recorded collision shape is “block”. Collision is a gameplay property, so do not infer it only from the block's visible model.
• Copper Ore has 1 recorded Java block-state combination, so its base state is comparatively simple.
• Its recorded blast resistance is 3; this is separate from hardness and should be used for explosion-risk comparisons.

Java and Bedrock differences

• Copper Ore exists in both tracked editions. Java uses minecraft:copper_ore; Bedrock uses minecraft:copper_ore.
• 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:copper_ore 64

Related content