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Note Block

1350Block states
3Properties
YesItem form

The Note Block is a block in Minecraft that is crafted from any kind of planks and Redstone Dust. It is best chopped with an axe, and when broken it drops itself.

Players craft Note Blocks by combining planks with Redstone Dust, and they collect them again by breaking placed ones with an axe.

Contents (6)
  1. Data values
  2. Sounds
  3. Block states
  4. Advancements
  5. History
  6. See also

Data values

Read from reports/blocks.json of Minecraft 26.3.

Identifierminecraft:note_block
Numeric default state ID681
Block states1350
State properties3
Item formYes

Sounds

Sound events named after this block. Blocks that share a generic sound group are not listed, because the game keeps those groupings in code rather than in its data files.

WhenSoundClosed captionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.banjosubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.basedrumsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.basssubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.bellsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.bitsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
ChimesNote Block playsblock.note_block.chimesubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.cow_bellsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.didgeridoosubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.flutesubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.guitarsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.harpsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.hatsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Creeper hissesblock.note_block.imitate.creepersubtitles.entity.creeper.primed1116
—Dragon roarsblock.note_block.imitate.ender_dragonsubtitles.entity.ender_dragon.ambient1116
—Piglin snortsblock.note_block.imitate.piglinsubtitles.entity.piglin.ambient0.66116
—Skeleton rattlesblock.note_block.imitate.skeletonsubtitles.entity.skeleton.ambient1116
—Wither Skeleton rattlesblock.note_block.imitate.wither_skeletonsubtitles.entity.wither_skeleton.ambient1116
—Zombie groansblock.note_block.imitate.zombiesubtitles.entity.zombie.ambient1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.iron_xylophonesubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.plingsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.snaresubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.trumpetsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.trumpet_exposedsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.trumpet_oxidizedsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.trumpet_weatheredsubtitles.block.note_block.note1116
—Note Block playsblock.note_block.xylophonesubtitles.block.note_block.note1116

Block states

3 properties combine into 1350 distinct states.

PropertyDefaultAllowed valuesMeaning
instrumentharpharp basedrum snare hat bass flute bell guitar chime xylophone iron_xylophone cow_bell didgeridoo bit banjo pling trumpet trumpet_exposed trumpet_oxidized trumpet_weathered zombie skeleton creeper dragon wither_skeleton piglin custom_head
note00 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
poweredfalsetrue falseWhether the block is receiving redstone power.

Advancements

Advancements whose own criteria name this block. Recipe-unlock entries are left out — they never appear on the player’s Advancements screen.

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