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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	* Purpur is the word for a specific shade of purple in multiple languages, including Swedish, Polish, German and Cornish (and French ''pourpre'' to a certain extent).		* Purpur is the word for a specific shade of purple in multiple languages, including Swedish, Polish, German and Cornish (and French ''pourpre'' to a certain extent).
			* This is a reference to {{W\|Tyrian purple}} dye, which is one of the most expensive dyes. It is made from the secretions of sea snails, was extremely expensive in antiquity.<ref>https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/block-week-purpur</ref>
			==References==
			{{Reflist}}

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap1\|Added [[Minecraft:sulfur cube]]s, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap1\|Added [[Minecraft:sulfur cube]]s, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=snap6\|Changed effect from football/regular to slow bouncy.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock upcoming}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock upcoming}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.30\|dev=Preview 26.30.20\|Implemented all features from the "Drop 2 of 2026" experiment in vanilla gameplay.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.30\|dev=Preview 26.30.20\|Implemented all features from the "Drop 2 of 2026" experiment in vanilla gameplay.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=Preview 26.30.27\|Purpur blocks' sulfur cube archetype has been changed from regular to slow bouncy.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.80\|exp=Next Major Update\|dev=Preview 1.19.80.21\|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft [[Minecraft:spire armor trim]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.80\|exp=Next Major Update\|dev=Preview 1.19.80.21\|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft [[Minecraft:spire armor trim]]s.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.20\|dev=Preview 26.20.23\|exp=Drop 2 of 2026\|Added [[Minecraft:sulfur cube]]s, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock upcoming}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock upcoming}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.20\|dev=Preview 26.20~~.23~~\|~~exp=~~Drop 2 of 2026~~\|Added [[Minecraft:sulfur cube]]s, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob~~.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.30\|dev=Preview 26.30.20\|Implemented all features from the "Drop 2 of 2026" experiment in vanilla gameplay.}}
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	\|Purpur Slab, 2;Purpur Stairs;Purpur Pillar		\|Purpur Slab, 2;Purpur Stairs;Purpur Pillar
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	~~=== Note blocks ===~~
	~~Purpur blocks can be placed under [[Minecraft:note block]]s to produce "bass drum" sounds.~~

	~~=== Sulfur cube ===~~
	~~{{In development\|section=1\|drop=Chaos Cubed}}~~
	~~[[Minecraft:Sulfur cube]]s have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, either through picking them up or being interacted with them. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.~~

	== Sounds ==		== Sounds ==

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	{{~~hatnote~~\|For the pillar block, see [[Minecraft:Purpur Pillar]]. For the unused variants, see [[Minecraft:Chiseled Purpur]] and deprecated_purpur_block_2.}}		{{MC/Hatnote\|For the pillar block, see [[Minecraft:Purpur Pillar]]. For the unused variants, see [[Minecraft:Chiseled Purpur]] and deprecated_purpur_block_2.}}
	{{Infobox block		{{Infobox block
	\|image=Purpur Block.png		\|image=Purpur Block.png
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	=== Breaking ===		=== Breaking ===
	The suitable tool to break purpur block is [[Minecraft:pickaxe]]. Purpur block needs to be broken using a pickaxe, otherwise the breaking time will increase and the block drops nothing.		The suitable tool to break purpur block is [[Minecraft:pickaxe]]. Purpur block needs to be broken using a pickaxe, otherwise the breaking time will increase and the block drops nothing.
	{{~~breaking~~ row\|horizontal=1\|Purpur Block\|link=none\|Pickaxe\|Wood}}		{{MC/Breaking row\|horizontal=1\|Purpur Block\|link=none\|Pickaxe\|Wood}}
	Purpur block drops itself when it's destroyed.		Purpur block drops itself when it's destroyed.

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	=== Sulfur cube ===		=== Sulfur cube ===
	{{In development\|section=1\|drop=Chaos Cubed}}		{{MC/In development\|section=1\|drop=Chaos Cubed}}
	Sulfur cubes have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, either through picking them up or being interacted with them. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.		Sulfur cubes have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, either through picking them up or being interacted with them. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.

	== Sounds ==		== Sounds ==
	{{Sound table/Block/Stone}}		{{MC/Sound table/Block/Stone}}

	== Data values ==		== Data values ==
	=== ID ===		=== ID ===
	{{JE}}:		{{MC/JE}}:
	{{ID table		{{ID table
	\|edition=java		\|edition=java
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	\|foot=1}}		\|foot=1}}

	{{BE}}:		{{MC/BE}}:
	{{ID table		{{ID table
	\|edition=bedrock		\|edition=bedrock
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	=== Reveal ===		=== Reveal ===
	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|June 22, 2015\|link=https://instagram.com/p/4ObC5EpMOO/\|Jeb reveals purpur blocks on Instagram, with the caption "MINECON 2015 HYPE!".}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|June 22, 2015\|link=https://instagram.com/p/4ObC5EpMOO/\|Jeb reveals purpur blocks on Instagram, with the caption "MINECON 2015 HYPE!".}}
	}}		}}

	=== ''Java Edition'' ===		=== ''Java Edition'' ===
	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|java}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.9\|dev=15w31a\|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png\|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.9\|dev=15w31a\|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png\|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.14\|dev=18w43a\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.14\|dev=18w43a\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.4\|exp=Update 1.20\|dev=23w04a\|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft spire armor trims.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.19.4\|exp=Update 1.20\|dev=23w04a\|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft spire armor trims.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap 1\|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap 1\|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
	}}		}}

	=== ''Bedrock Edition'' ===		=== ''Bedrock Edition'' ===
	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|pocket}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.0\|dev=alpha 0.17.0.1\|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png\|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.0.0\|dev=alpha 0.17.0.1\|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png\|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|bedrock}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.80\|exp=Next Major Update\|dev=Preview 1.19.80.21\|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft spire armor trims.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.19.80\|exp=Next Major Update\|dev=Preview 1.19.80.21\|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft spire armor trims.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock upcoming}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|bedrock upcoming}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.20\|dev=Preview 26.20.23\|exp=Drop 2 of 2026\|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|26.20\|dev=Preview 26.20.23\|exp=Drop 2 of 2026\|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
	}}		}}

	=== Legacy Console Edition ===		=== Legacy Console Edition ===
	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|console}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|console}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU46\|xbone=CU36\|ps3=1.38\|psvita=1.38\|ps4=1.38\|wiiu=Patch 15\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png\|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU46\|xbone=CU36\|ps3=1.38\|psvita=1.38\|ps4=1.38\|wiiu=Patch 15\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png\|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=none\|xbone=none\|ps3=none\|psvita=none\|ps4=1.90\|wiiu=none\|switch=none\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|xbox=none\|xbone=none\|ps3=none\|psvita=none\|ps4=1.90\|wiiu=none\|switch=none\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
	}}		}}

	=== ''New Nintendo 3DS Edition'' ===		=== ''New Nintendo 3DS Edition'' ===
	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|new 3ds}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|new 3ds}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.7.10\|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png\|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.7.10\|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png\|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}
	}}		}}

	=== Data history ===		=== Data history ===
	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|java}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w47a\|Prior to ''The Flattening'', this block's numeral IDs was 201.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w47a\|Prior to ''The Flattening'', this block's numeral IDs was 201.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|pocket}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.0\|dev=alpha 0.17.0.1\|[[File:Purpur Block (X) BE1.png\|32px]][[File:Purpur Block (Z) BE1.png\|32px]] x-axis and z-axis versions of normal purpur blocks exist in the game due to how the game handles rotated purpur pillars.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.0.0\|dev=alpha 0.17.0.1\|[[File:Purpur Block (X) BE1.png\|32px]][[File:Purpur Block (Z) BE1.png\|32px]] x-axis and z-axis versions of normal purpur blocks exist in the game due to how the game handles rotated purpur pillars.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|bedrock}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|[[File:Purpur Block (X) BE2.png\|32px]][[File:Purpur Block (Z) BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}		\|{{MC/HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|[[File:Purpur Block (X) BE2.png\|32px]][[File:Purpur Block (Z) BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.21.30\|dev=Preview 1.21.30.21\|The different chisel type block states for the {{~~code~~\|purpur_block}} ID have been split up into their own IDs.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.21.30\|dev=Preview 1.21.30.21\|The different chisel type block states for the {{MC/Code\|purpur_block}} ID have been split up into their own IDs.}}
	}}		}}

	== Issues ==		== Issues ==
	{{Issue list\|Purpur Block}}		{{MC/Issue list\|Purpur Block}}

	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
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	File:BlockWeek purpur.png\|Artwork of purpur blocks used in Block of the Week		File:BlockWeek purpur.png\|Artwork of purpur blocks used in Block of the Week
	File:Purpur Block (inventory) MCE.png\|alt=Purpur block as it appeared in <nowiki>''Minecraft Earth''</nowiki>\|{{MCE\|Purpur Block}} as it appeared in {{MCE}}		File:Purpur Block (inventory) MCE.png\|alt=Purpur block as it appeared in <nowiki>''Minecraft Earth''</nowiki>\|{{MC/MCE\|Purpur Block}} as it appeared in {{MC/MCE}}
	File:Muddy Dark Purpur Bricks EV MCD.png\|alt=A purpur block as it appears in <nowiki>''Minecraft Dungeons''</nowiki>\|A purpur block as it appears in {{MCD}}		File:Muddy Dark Purpur Bricks EV MCD.png\|alt=A purpur block as it appears in <nowiki>''Minecraft Dungeons''</nowiki>\|A purpur block as it appears in {{MC/MCD}}
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	== Navigation ==		== Navigation ==
	{{Navbox blocks\|Structural}}		{{MC/Navbox blocks\|Structural}}
	{{Navbox The End}}		{{MC/Navbox The End}}

	[[Category:End blocks]]		[[Category:End blocks]]

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	{{hatnote\|For the pillar block, see [[Minecraft:Purpur Pillar]]. For the unused variants, see [[Minecraft:Chiseled Purpur]] and ~~[[Minecraft:~~deprecated_purpur_block_2]].}}		{{hatnote\|For the pillar block, see [[Minecraft:Purpur Pillar]]. For the unused variants, see [[Minecraft:Chiseled Purpur]] and deprecated_purpur_block_2.}}
	{{Infobox block		{{Infobox block
	\|image=Purpur Block.png		\|image=Purpur Block.png
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	\|renewable=Yes		\|renewable=Yes
	}}		}}
	'''Purpur blocks''' are decorative [[Minecraft:block]]s that can be crafted with popped chorus fruit and are naturally generated in ~~[[Minecraft:End city\|~~End cities]] and ~~[[Minecraft:End City#End ship\|~~End ships]].		'''Purpur blocks''' are decorative [[Minecraft:block]]s that can be crafted with popped chorus fruit and are naturally generated in End cities and End ships.

	== Obtaining ==		== Obtaining ==
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	=== Natural generation ===		=== Natural generation ===
	Purpur blocks can be found naturally as part of ~~[[Minecraft:End City\|~~End cities]] and ~~[[Minecraft:End City#End ship\|~~End ships]].		Purpur blocks can be found naturally as part of End cities and End ships.

	=== Crafting ===		=== Crafting ===
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	=== Note blocks ===		=== Note blocks ===
	Purpur blocks can be placed under ~~[[Minecraft:~~note ~~block]]s~~ to produce "bass drum" sounds.		Purpur blocks can be placed under note blocks to produce "bass drum" sounds.

	=== Sulfur cube ===		=== Sulfur cube ===
	{{In development\|section=1\|drop=Chaos Cubed}}		{{In development\|section=1\|drop=Chaos Cubed}}
	~~[[Minecraft:~~Sulfur ~~cube]]s~~ have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, either through picking them up or being interacted with them. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.		Sulfur cubes have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, either through picking them up or being interacted with them. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.

	== Sounds ==		== Sounds ==
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	=== Reveal ===		=== Reveal ===
	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|June 22, 2015\|link=https://instagram.com/p/4ObC5EpMOO/\|~~[[Minecraft:~~Jeb]] reveals purpur blocks on ~~[[Minecraft:wikipedia:~~Instagram~~\|Instagram]]~~, with the caption "~~[[Minecraft:~~MINECON 2015]] HYPE!".}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|June 22, 2015\|link=https://instagram.com/p/4ObC5EpMOO/\|Jeb reveals purpur blocks on Instagram, with the caption "MINECON 2015 HYPE!".}}
	}}		}}

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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.9\|dev=15w31a\|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png\|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.9\|dev=15w31a\|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png\|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.14\|dev=18w43a\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.14\|dev=18w43a\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.4\|exp=Update 1.20\|dev=23w04a\|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft ~~[[Minecraft:~~spire armor ~~trim]]s~~.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.4\|exp=Update 1.20\|dev=23w04a\|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft spire armor trims.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap 1\|Added ~~[[Minecraft:~~sulfur ~~cube]]s~~, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap 1\|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
	}}		}}

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	\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.80\|exp=Next Major Update\|dev=Preview 1.19.80.21\|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft ~~[[Minecraft:~~spire armor ~~trim]]s~~.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19.80\|exp=Next Major Update\|dev=Preview 1.19.80.21\|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft spire armor trims.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock upcoming}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock upcoming}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.20\|dev=Preview 26.20.23\|exp=Drop 2 of 2026\|Added ~~[[Minecraft:~~sulfur ~~cube]]s~~, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.20\|dev=Preview 26.20.23\|exp=Drop 2 of 2026\|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
	}}		}}

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	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w47a\|Prior to ~~[[Minecraft:1.13/Flattening\|~~''The Flattening'']], this block's numeral IDs was 201.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w47a\|Prior to ''The Flattening'', this block's numeral IDs was 201.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.0\|dev=alpha 0.17.0.1\|[[File:Purpur Block (X) BE1.png\|32px]][[File:Purpur Block (Z) BE1.png\|32px]] x-axis and z-axis versions of normal purpur blocks exist in the game due to how the game handles rotated purpur pillars.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.0\|dev=alpha 0.17.0.1\|[[File:Purpur Block (X) BE1.png\|32px]][[File:Purpur Block (Z) BE1.png\|32px]] x-axis and z-axis versions of normal purpur blocks exist in the game due to how the game handles rotated purpur pillars.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|[[File:Purpur Block (X) BE2.png\|32px]][[File:Purpur Block (Z) BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|[[File:Purpur Block (X) BE2.png\|32px]][[File:Purpur Block (Z) BE2.png\|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.21.30\|dev=Preview 1.21.30.21\|The different chisel type ~~[[Minecraft:~~block states]] for the {{code\|purpur_block}} ID have been split up into their own IDs.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.21.30\|dev=Preview 1.21.30.21\|The different chisel type block states for the {{code\|purpur_block}} ID have been split up into their own IDs.}}
	}}		}}

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	=== In other media ===		=== In other media ===
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	File:BlockWeek purpur.png\|Artwork of purpur blocks used in ~~[[Minecraft:~~Block of the Week]]		File:BlockWeek purpur.png\|Artwork of purpur blocks used in Block of the Week
	File:Purpur Block (inventory) MCE.png\|alt=Purpur block as it appeared in <nowiki>''Minecraft Earth''</nowiki>\|{{MCE\|Purpur Block}} as it appeared in {{MCE}}		File:Purpur Block (inventory) MCE.png\|alt=Purpur block as it appeared in <nowiki>''Minecraft Earth''</nowiki>\|{{MCE\|Purpur Block}} as it appeared in {{MCE}}
	File:Muddy Dark Purpur Bricks EV MCD.png\|alt=A purpur block as it appears in <nowiki>''Minecraft Dungeons''</nowiki>\|A purpur block as it appears in {{MCD}}		File:Muddy Dark Purpur Bricks EV MCD.png\|alt=A purpur block as it appears in <nowiki>''Minecraft Dungeons''</nowiki>\|A purpur block as it appears in {{MCD}}
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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* ~~[[Minecraft:Tutorial:~~Chorus fruit ~~farming\|Chorus fruit farming]] –~~ means to produce materials for purpur blocks in mass numbers		* Chorus fruit farming – means to produce materials for purpur blocks in mass numbers

	== External links ==		== External links ==
	* {{Mcnet\|block-week-purpur\|Block of the Week: Purpur\|April 28, 2017\|~~[[Minecraft:~~Alex Wiltshire]]}}		* {{Mcnet\|block-week-purpur\|Block of the Week: Purpur\|April 28, 2017\|Alex Wiltshire}}

	== Navigation ==		== Navigation ==
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	[[Category:Generated structure blocks]]		[[Category:Generated structure blocks]]

	~~[[Minecraft:~~de:Purpurblock]]		de:Purpurblock
	~~[[Minecraft:~~es:Bloque de purpur]]		es:Bloque de purpur
	~~[[Minecraft:~~fr:Bloc de purpur]]		fr:Bloc de purpur
	~~[[Minecraft:~~it:Blocco di purpur]]		it:Blocco di purpur
	~~[[Minecraft:~~ja:プルプァブロック]]		ja:プルプァブロック
	~~[[Minecraft:~~ko:퍼퍼 블록]]		ko:퍼퍼 블록
	~~[[Minecraft:~~nl:Purpurblok]]		nl:Purpurblok
	~~[[Minecraft:~~pl:Blok purpuru]]		pl:Blok purpuru
	~~[[Minecraft:~~pt:Bloco de Púrpura]]		pt:Bloco de Púrpura
	~~[[Minecraft:~~ru:Пурпурный блок]]		ru:Пурпурный блок
	~~[[Minecraft:~~uk:Блок пурпуру]]		uk:Блок пурпуру
	~~[[Minecraft:~~zh:紫珀块]]		zh:紫珀块

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{{hatnote|For the pillar block, see [[Minecraft:Purpur Pillar]]. For the unused variants, see [[Minecraft:Chiseled Purpur]] and [[Minecraft:deprecated_purpur_block_2]].}}
{{Infobox block
|image=Purpur Block.png
|transparent=No
|light=No
|tool=Wooden Pickaxe
|stackable=Yes (64)
|flammable=No
|lavasusceptible=No
|renewable=Yes
}}
'''Purpur blocks''' are decorative [[Minecraft:block]]s that can be crafted with popped chorus fruit and are naturally generated in [[Minecraft:End city|End cities]] and [[Minecraft:End City#End ship|End ships]].

== Obtaining ==
=== Breaking ===
The suitable tool to break purpur block is [[Minecraft:pickaxe]]. Purpur block needs to be broken using a pickaxe, otherwise the breaking time will increase and the block drops nothing.
{{breaking row|horizontal=1|Purpur Block|link=none|Pickaxe|Wood}}
Purpur block drops itself when it's destroyed.

=== Natural generation ===
Purpur blocks can be found naturally as part of [[Minecraft:End City|End cities]] and [[Minecraft:End City#End ship|End ships]].

=== Crafting ===
{{Crafting
|head=1
|A2=Popped Chorus Fruit
|B2=Popped Chorus Fruit
|A3=Popped Chorus Fruit
|B3=Popped Chorus Fruit
|Output=Purpur Block ,4
|type=Building block
|foot=1
}}

== Usage ==
Purpur blocks are primarily decorative [[Minecraft:block]]s, similar to other [[Minecraft:bricks|brick]]-type blocks. They can also be used to craft different variants of the block.

=== Crafting ingredient ===
{{crafting usage|Purpur Block}}

=== Stonecutting ingredient ===
{{Stonecutting
|showname=1
|Purpur Block
|Purpur Slab, 2;Purpur Stairs;Purpur Pillar
}}

=== Note blocks ===
Purpur blocks can be placed under [[Minecraft:note block]]s to produce "bass drum" sounds.

=== Sulfur cube ===
{{In development|section=1|drop=Chaos Cubed}}
[[Minecraft:Sulfur cube]]s have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, either through picking them up or being interacted with them. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.

== Sounds ==
{{Sound table/Block/Stone}}

== Data values ==
=== ID ===
{{JE}}:
{{ID table
|edition=java
|showblocktags=y
|showforms=y
|generatetranslationkeys=y
|displayname=Purpur Block
|spritetype=block
|nameid=purpur_block
|blocktags=mineable/pickaxe
|foot=1}}

{{BE}}:
{{ID table
|edition=bedrock
|showaliasids=y
|shownumericids=y
|showforms=y
|generatetranslationkeys=y
|displayname=Purpur Block
|spritetype=block
|nameid=purpur_block
|aliasid=purpur_block / 0
|id=201
|translationkey=tile.purpur_block.default.name
|foot=1}}

== History ==
=== Reveal ===
{{HistoryTable
|{{HistoryLine||June 22, 2015|link=https://instagram.com/p/4ObC5EpMOO/|[[Minecraft:Jeb]] reveals purpur blocks on [[Minecraft:wikipedia:Instagram|Instagram]], with the caption "[[Minecraft:MINECON 2015]] HYPE!".}}
}}

=== ''Java Edition'' ===
{{HistoryTable
|{{HistoryLine|java}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.9|dev=15w31a|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.14|dev=18w43a|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.19.4|exp=Update 1.20|dev=23w04a|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft [[Minecraft:spire armor trim]]s.}}
|{{HistoryLine|java upcoming}}
|{{HistoryLine||26.2|dev=snap 1|Added [[Minecraft:sulfur cube]]s, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
}}

=== ''Bedrock Edition'' ===
{{HistoryTable
|{{HistoryLine|pocket}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.0.0|dev=alpha 0.17.0.1|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}
|{{HistoryLine|bedrock}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.10.0|dev=beta 1.10.0.3|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.19.80|exp=Next Major Update|dev=Preview 1.19.80.21|Purpur blocks can now be used to craft [[Minecraft:spire armor trim]]s.}}
|{{HistoryLine|bedrock upcoming}}
|{{HistoryLine||26.20|dev=Preview 26.20.23|exp=Drop 2 of 2026|Added [[Minecraft:sulfur cube]]s, which have the ability to absorb purpur blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
}}

=== Legacy Console Edition ===
{{HistoryTable
|{{HistoryLine|console}}
|{{HistoryLine||xbox=TU46|xbone=CU36|ps3=1.38|psvita=1.38|ps4=1.38|wiiu=Patch 15|switch=1.0.1|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}
|{{HistoryLine||xbox=none|xbone=none|ps3=none|psvita=none|ps4=1.90|wiiu=none|switch=none|[[File:Purpur Block JE2 BE2.png|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
}}

=== ''New Nintendo 3DS Edition'' ===
{{HistoryTable
|{{HistoryLine|new 3ds}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.7.10|[[File:Purpur Block JE1 BE1.png|32px]] Added purpur blocks.}}
}}

=== Data history ===
{{HistoryTable
|{{HistoryLine|java}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.13|dev=17w47a|Prior to [[Minecraft:1.13/Flattening|''The Flattening'']], this block's numeral IDs was 201.}}
|{{HistoryLine|pocket}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.0.0|dev=alpha 0.17.0.1|[[File:Purpur Block (X) BE1.png|32px]][[File:Purpur Block (Z) BE1.png|32px]] x-axis and z-axis versions of normal purpur blocks exist in the game due to how the game handles rotated purpur pillars.}}
|{{HistoryLine|bedrock}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.10.0|dev=beta 1.10.0.3|[[File:Purpur Block (X) BE2.png|32px]][[File:Purpur Block (Z) BE2.png|32px]] The textures of purpur blocks have been changed.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.21.30|dev=Preview 1.21.30.21|The different chisel type [[Minecraft:block states]] for the {{code|purpur_block}} ID have been split up into their own IDs.}}
}}

== Issues ==
{{Issue list|Purpur Block}}

== Trivia ==
* Purpur is the word for a specific shade of purple in multiple languages, including Swedish, Polish, German and Cornish (and French ''pourpre'' to a certain extent).

==Gallery==

=== Mojang images ===
<gallery>
Engagewithbrands.jpg|Hashtag brands
</gallery>

=== In other media ===
<gallery>
File:BlockWeek purpur.png|Artwork of purpur blocks used in [[Minecraft:Block of the Week]]
File:Purpur Block (inventory) MCE.png|alt=Purpur block as it appeared in <nowiki>''Minecraft Earth''</nowiki>|{{MCE|Purpur Block}} as it appeared in {{MCE}}
File:Muddy Dark Purpur Bricks EV MCD.png|alt=A purpur block as it appears in <nowiki>''Minecraft Dungeons''</nowiki>|A purpur block as it appears in {{MCD}}
</gallery>

== See also ==
* [[Minecraft:Tutorial:Chorus fruit farming|Chorus fruit farming]] – means to produce materials for purpur blocks in mass numbers

== External links ==
* {{Mcnet|block-week-purpur|Block of the Week: Purpur|April 28, 2017|[[Minecraft:Alex Wiltshire]]}}

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