Building blocks
Red Sandstone Slab
Red Sandstone Slab is a half-height building piece. It is useful for gradual elevation changes, compact detailing and spawn-conscious surfaces; two matching slabs can share one full block space.
Red Sandstone Slab- Edition
- Java & Bedrock
- Java ID
- minecraft:red_sandstone_slab
- Bedrock ID
- minecraft:red_sandstone_slab
- Java numeric ID
- 621
- Bedrock numeric ID
- 8052
- State combinations
- 6
- Stack size
- 64
Obtaining and breaking Red Sandstone Slab
- Pickaxe is the recorded preferred tool for Red Sandstone Slab, and the registry marks a suitable tool as required for the intended drop.
- Its recorded hardness is 2. Compare this with the blast resistance value when deciding whether the concern is mining time or explosion survival.
- Craft or process Red Sandstone Slab using Crafting Table.
What to use Red Sandstone Slab for
2 current recipe relationships are recorded for Red Sandstone Slab. These links include recipes that produce the block and recipes that consume it as an ingredient.
- Ingredient for Chiseled Red Sandstone.
- Red Sandstone Slab has 1 recorded output recipe; open the linked recipe to compare edition, station, layout and yield before crafting a batch.
- Red Sandstone Slab is used by 1 recorded recipe, including Chiseled Red Sandstone.
- One full inventory stack holds 64 Red Sandstone Slab blocks; 27 full stacks fill a single chest or shulker-box-sized inventory with 1728 blocks.
- Chiseled Red Sandstone Recipe has 1 current variant.
- Red Sandstone Slab Recipe has 2 current variants.
Build and technical notes
- Red Sandstone Slab is a half-height building piece. It is useful for gradual elevation changes, compact detailing and spawn-conscious surfaces; two matching slabs can share one full block space.
- The recorded collision shape is “block”. Collision is a gameplay property, so do not infer it only from the block's visible model.
- Java data contains 6 block-state combinations for Red Sandstone Slab. Commands that need one exact orientation or state must specify properties separately from the base ID.
- Its recorded blast resistance is 6; this is separate from hardness and should be used for explosion-risk comparisons.
Java and Bedrock differences
- Red Sandstone Slab exists in both tracked editions. Java uses minecraft:red_sandstone_slab; Bedrock uses minecraft:red_sandstone_slab.
- 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:red_sandstone_slab 64/give- Gives a block item to the selected target.
@p- The nearest player to where the command runs.
minecraft:red_sandstone_slab- The namespaced identifier for Red Sandstone Slab.
64- The number of block items to give.
Numeric IDs and states can differ between versions and editions. The related links preserve each available current source record.