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How to Reverse Slabs and Stairs into Full Blocks
Recipe Reversals for Block Conversion
Gaia Tweaks adds crafting recipes that let you convert slabs and stairs back into full blocks, making it easier to correct mistakes or recycle materials.
How to Reverse Slabs
1. Gather two matching slabs of the same type (wood, stone, etc.)
2. Place both slabs in your crafting grid (the exact arrangement depends on the slab type)
3. Craft to receive one full block
How to Reverse Stairs
1. Gather stairs of the same material
2. Arrange them in your crafting grid according to the recipe
3. Craft to convert back to full blocks
Compact Stair Crafting
The mod also introduces a more efficient stair recipe that uses fewer materials than vanilla Minecraft, allowing you to craft stairs more economically.
Tips
- These reversals are useful for correcting building mistakes without wasting materials
- Check your crafting recipe book for the exact arrangement needed for each block type
- This mechanic works with all wood types, stone variants, and other materials that have slabs and stairs
- The reversal recipes are intentionally designed to be fair and non-exploitative