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Block of Emerald

1Block states
YesItem form

The Block of Emerald is a storage block crafted from emeralds. Breaking one with a pickaxe gives back the block itself, but only if the tool is iron or better.

Players use it to keep emeralds compact. It is also an ingredient in one crafting recipe.

Contents (3)
  1. Data values
  2. History
  3. See also

Data values

Read from reports/blocks.json of Minecraft 26.3.

Identifierminecraft:emerald_block
Numeric default state ID11469
Block states1
State properties0
Item formYes

History

Worked out by reading the registry of every Minecraft build Mojang has published, in release order.

VersionDateWhat the files show
before 18w01a—Already in the game when Mojang’s data generator first shipped, in 18w01a (3 January 2018). The files do not say which earlier version added it.

See also