Heat Block

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This page describes an education-related feature.
 
This feature is available only in Minecraft Education or when enabling the "Minecraft Education features" cheat setting in Bedrock Edition.
Heat Block
Heat Block (animated) BE1.png: Infobox image for Minecraft block 'Heat Block'
Invicon Heat Block.png: Inventory sprite for Heat Block in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Heat Block
Renewable No
Stackable Yes (64)
Tool Invicon Wooden Pickaxe.png: Sprite image for Wooden Pickaxe in Minecraft
Blast resistance 2.5
Hardness 2.5
Luminous No, but melts blocks
Transparent Partial
Waterloggable No
Flammable No
Catches fire
from lava 		No
Note block instrument Default (Harp) 
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            "field": "2.5",
            "label": "(link to Explosion#Blast resistance article, displayed as Blast resistance)"
        },
        {
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            "label": "(link to Breaking#Blocks by hardness article, displayed as Hardness)"
        },
        {
            "field": "No, but melts blocks",
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            "label": "(link to Opacity article, displayed as Transparent)"
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            "field": "No",
            "label": "(link to Waterlogging article, displayed as Waterloggable)"
        },
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            "field": "No",
            "label": "(link to Flammable article, displayed as Flammable)"
        },
        {
            "field": "No",
            "label": "Catches fire<br>from (link to lava article, displayed as lava)"
        },
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            "field": "Default (Harp)",
            "label": "(link to Note Block#Instruments article, displayed as Note block instrument)"
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Heat block is a block that can melt snow and ice like a torch, but it does not give off light.

Obtaining

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Breaking

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The suitable tool to break heat block is pickaxe. Heat block needs to be broken using a pickaxe, otherwise the breaking time will increase and the block drops nothing.

Block ImageHeat Block
Hardness 2.5
Tool Image
Breaking time (sec)[A]
Default 12.5
ItemSprite wooden-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for wooden-pickaxe in MinecraftWooden 1.9
ItemSprite stone-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for stone-pickaxe in MinecraftStone 0.95
ItemSprite copper-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for copper-pickaxe in MinecraftCopper 0.75
ItemSprite iron-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for iron-pickaxe in MinecraftIron 0.65
ItemSprite diamond-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for diamond-pickaxe in MinecraftDiamond 0.5
ItemSprite netherite-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for netherite-pickaxe in MinecraftNetherite 0.45
ItemSprite golden-pickaxe.png: Sprite image for golden-pickaxe in MinecraftGolden 0.35
Legend
  • incorrect tool, drops nothing
  • correct tool, drops nothing or something other than the block itself
  • correct tool, drops the block itself
  • italicized can be instant mined
  1. ↑ These durations ignore any other influential factors (e.g., Mining Fatigue) and are measured in seconds. For more information, see Breaking § Mining efficiency.

Heat block drops itself when it's destroyed.

Lab table

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Result Materials needed
Invicon Heat Block.png: Inventory sprite for Heat Block in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Heat Block
Heat Block 		Invicon Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Element with description: IronInvicon Water (compound).png: Inventory sprite for Water (compound) in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Compound with description: WaterInvicon Charcoal.png: Inventory sprite for Charcoal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Charcoal with description: CharcoalInvicon Salt.png: Inventory sprite for Salt in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Compound with description: Salt
Iron, Water, Charcoal, Salt

Usage

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Heat blocks melt snow layers and ice within 2 blocks (taxicab distance). It is unique in that it is the only block that melts objects without giving off light.

Sounds

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Generic

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BlockSprite stone.png: Sprite image for stone in Minecraft stone sound type
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitch
​Block brokenBlocksOnce the block has brokendig.stonesubtitles.block.generic.break​1.00.8–1.0
​Block placedBlocksWhen the block is placedplace.stonesubtitles.block.generic.place​1.00.8–1.0
​Block breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenhit.stonesubtitles.block.generic.hit​0.370.5
​FootstepsPlayersFalling on the block with fall damagefall.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.41.0
​FootstepsPlayersWalking on the blockstep.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.31.0
​FootstepsBlocksJumping from the blockjump.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.121.0
​FootstepsBlocksFalling on the block without fall damageland.stonesubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.221.0

Unique

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Sounds
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitch
​ ?Hostile MobsWhen a heat block is created by a lab tablemob.ghast.fireball​ ?1.00.5/0.7

Data values

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ID

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NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormItem ID[i 1] Translation key
BlockSprite heat-block.png: Sprite image for heat-block in Minecraft Heat Blockchemical_heat192Block & Giveable Item[i 2]Identical[i 3] tile.chemical_heat.name
  1. ↑ ID of block's direct item form, which is used in savegame files and addons.
  2. ↑ Available with /give command.
  3. ↑ The block's direct item form has the same ID as the block.

History

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Bedrock Edition

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Bedrock Edition
1.4.0beta 1.2.20.1Image Added heat blocks.
1.21.0Preview 1.21.0.21Heat blocks now appear in the Creative inventory when the Education edition toggle is on.

Minecraft Education

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Minecraft Education
1.0.27Image Added heat blocks.
1.21.03Preview 1.21.01.0Heat blocks now appear in the Creative inventory.

Issues

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Issues relating to "Heat Block" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.

Trivia

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  • The ingredients of the heat block corresponds to the contents of hand warmers. A hand warmer generates heat due to the same electrochemistry that rusts iron in seawater, but with powdered iron the effect becomes more appreciable.
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ImageBlocks
BlockSprite red-bed.png: Sprite image for red-bed in Minecraft Utility
Interactable
Utilizable
Redstone/
Mechanical
BE & Edu only
Minecraft Education
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