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{{About|the solid block|other uses|Dripstone (disambiguation)}}
{{About|the solid block|other uses|Dripstone}}
{{Infobox block
{{Infobox block
| image = Dripstone Block.png
| image = Dripstone Block.png
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| tool = Wooden Pickaxe
| tool = Wooden Pickaxe
}}
}}
The '''dripstone block''' is a rock block that allows pointed dripstone to grow beneath it.
'''Dripstone block''' is a [[Minecraft:rock]] block that allows [[Minecraft:pointed dripstone]] to grow beneath it.


== Obtaining ==
== Obtaining ==
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A dripstone block requires a [[Minecraft:pickaxe]] to be mined, in which case it drops itself. When mined without a pickaxe, it drops nothing.
A dripstone block requires a [[Minecraft:pickaxe]] to be mined, in which case it drops itself. When mined without a pickaxe, it drops nothing.


{{MC/Breaking row|Dripstone Block|pickaxe|wooden|horizontal=1}}
{{breaking row|Dripstone Block|pickaxe|wooden|horizontal=1}}


=== Natural generation ===
=== Natural generation ===
{{MC/Main|Dripstone (feature)}}
{{main|Dripstone (feature)}}
Dripstone blocks can be found in dripstone caves. They can generate on the floor, the ceiling, as stalactites, stalagmites, or stalagnates (joined stalactite and stalagmite). They can generate underwater.
Dripstone blocks can be found in [[Minecraft:dripstone caves]]. They can generate on the floor, the ceiling, as stalactites, stalagmites, or stalagnates (joined stalactite and stalagmite). They can generate underwater.


{{MC/Block Distribution}}
{{block distribution}}


=== Crafting ===
=== Crafting ===
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=== Natural growth ===
=== Natural growth ===
{{MC/Main|Pointed Dripstone#Stalactites}}
{{main|Pointed Dripstone#Stalactites}}
If a stalactite is hanging from a dripstone block with a [[Minecraft:water]] source above, it slowly grows both the stalactite from above and a stalagmite from below.
If a stalactite is hanging from a dripstone block with a [[Minecraft:water]] source above, it slowly grows both the stalactite from above and a stalagmite from below.


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


== Data values ==
== Data values ==
=== ID ===
=== ID ===
{{MC/Edition|java}}:
{{edition|java}}:
{{ID table
{{ID table
|edition=java
|edition=java
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|foot=1|showblocktags=y|blocktags=mineable/pickaxe}}
|foot=1|showblocktags=y|blocktags=mineable/pickaxe}}


{{MC/El|be}}:
{{el|be}}:
{{ID table
{{ID table
|edition=bedrock
|edition=bedrock
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=== Block states ===
=== Block states ===
{{MC/See also|Block states}}
{{see also|Block states}}


{{/BS}}
{{/BS}}
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=== Tweet and announcement ===
=== Tweet and announcement ===
{{HistoryTable
{{HistoryTable
|{{MC/HistoryLine||October 2020|link=https://twitter.com/Xilefian/status/1390661653969133568|[[File:Dripstone Block (pre-release).png|32px]] Dripstone block concepts are created by xilefian.}}
|{{HistoryLine||October 2020|link=https://twitter.com/Xilefian/status/1390661653969133568|[[File:Dripstone Block (pre-release).png|32px]] Dripstone block concepts are created by [[Minecraft:xilefian]].}}
|{{HistoryLine||October 3, 2020|link={{MC/Ytl|DBvZ2Iqmm3M|t=11m38s}}|[[File:Dripstone Block JE1.png|32px]] The dripstone block is shown unnamed at Minecraft Live 2020 within the dripstone caves biome.}}
|{{HistoryLine||October 3, 2020|link={{ytl|DBvZ2Iqmm3M|t=11m38s}}|[[File:Dripstone Block JE1.png|32px]] The dripstone block is shown unnamed at [[Minecraft:Minecraft Live 2020]] within the dripstone caves biome.}}
}}
}}


=== ''Java Edition'' ===
=== ''Java Edition'' ===
{{HistoryTable
{{HistoryTable
|{{MC/HistoryLine|java}}
|{{HistoryLine|java}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||1.17|dev=20w48a|[[File:Dripstone Block JE1.png|32px]] Added dripstone blocks.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.17|dev=20w48a|[[File:Dripstone Block JE1.png|32px]] Added dripstone blocks.}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine|||dev=20w49a|Dripstone blocks now generate naturally in dripstone caves.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=20w49a|Dripstone blocks now generate naturally in [[Minecraft:dripstone caves]].}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine|||dev=21w03a|Dripstone blocks can now be crafted from four pointed dripstone.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=21w03a|Dripstone blocks can now be crafted from four pointed dripstone.}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine|||dev=21w13a|Dripstone blocks now rarely generate naturally in other cave types in dripstone clusters.
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=21w13a|Dripstone blocks now rarely generate naturally in other cave types in [[Minecraft:dripstone cluster]]s.
|Mason villagers now sell dripstone blocks, making them renewable.}}
|Mason villagers now sell dripstone blocks, making them [[Minecraft:renewable]].}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine|||dev=21w16a|Dripstone blocks can now be used for growing pointed dripstone, making both renewable without villagers.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=21w16a|Dripstone blocks can now be used for growing pointed dripstone, making both renewable without villagers.}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||1.18|dev=Experimental Snapshot 1|Dripstone caves, where dripstone blocks can be found, now generate naturally.
|{{HistoryLine||1.18|dev=Experimental Snapshot 1|Dripstone caves, where dripstone blocks can be found, now generate naturally.
|Dripstone blocks no longer generate outside the dripstone caves biome.}}
|Dripstone blocks no longer generate outside the dripstone caves biome.}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine|java upcoming}}
|{{HistoryLine|java upcoming}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||26.2|dev=snap 1|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb dripstone 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 dripstone blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
}}
}}


=== ''Bedrock Edition'' ===
=== ''Bedrock Edition'' ===
{{HistoryTable
{{HistoryTable
|{{MC/HistoryLine|bedrock}}
|{{HistoryLine|bedrock}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16.220|exp=Caves and Cliffs|dev=beta 1.16.220.50|[[File:Dripstone Block JE1.png|32px]] Added dripstone blocks.|It was called Dripstone in the inventory.<ref>{{bug|MCPE-119573}}</ref>}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16.220|exp=Caves and Cliffs|dev=beta 1.16.220.50|[[File:Dripstone Block JE1.png|32px]] Added dripstone blocks.|It was called Dripstone in the inventory.<ref>{{bug|MCPE-119573}}</ref>}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||1.17.0|exp=Caves and Cliffs|dev=beta 1.16.230.54|Mason villagers now sell dripstone blocks, making them renewable.
|{{HistoryLine||1.17.0|exp=Caves and Cliffs|dev=beta 1.16.230.54|Mason villagers now sell dripstone blocks, making them renewable.
|Dripstone blocks now generate rarely in caves in small patch.}}
|Dripstone blocks now generate rarely in caves in small patch.}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine|||dev=beta 1.17.0.50|"Dripstone" has been renamed to "Dripstone Block" to match ''Java Edition''.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=beta 1.17.0.50|"Dripstone" has been renamed to "Dripstone Block" to match ''Java Edition''.}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||1.17.0|dev=beta 1.17.0.52|Dripstone Blocks are no longer available only through Experimental Gameplay.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.17.0|dev=beta 1.17.0.52|Dripstone Blocks are no longer available only through [[Minecraft:Experimental Gameplay]].}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine|bedrock upcoming}}
|{{HistoryLine|bedrock upcoming}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||26.20|dev=Preview 26.20.23|exp=Drop 2 of 2026|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb dripstone blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
|{{HistoryLine||26.20|dev=Preview 26.20.23|exp=Drop 2 of 2026|Added [[Minecraft:sulfur cube]]s, which have the ability to absorb dripstone blocks, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
}}
}}


== Issues ==
== Issues ==
{{MC/Issue list}}
{{Issue list}}


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
=== Screenshots ===
=== Screenshots ===
<gallery>
<gallery>
Canyon Drip.png|Naturally generated dripstone blocks in a canyon.
Canyon Drip.png|Naturally generated dripstone blocks in a [[Minecraft:canyon]].
</gallery>
</gallery>


== References ==
== References ==
{{MC/Reflist}}
{{reflist}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
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== Navigation ==
== Navigation ==
{{MC/Navbox blocks|Natural}}
{{Navbox blocks|Natural}}


[[Category:Natural blocks]]
[[Category:Natural blocks]]
[[Category:Manufactured blocks]]
[[Category:Manufactured blocks]]


de:Tropfsteinblock
[[Minecraft:de:Tropfsteinblock]]
es:Bloque de caliza
[[Minecraft:es:Bloque de caliza]]
fr:Bloc de spéléothème
[[Minecraft:fr:Bloc de spéléothème]]
ja:鍾乳石ブロック
[[Minecraft:ja:鍾乳石ブロック]]
ko:점적석 블록
[[Minecraft:ko:점적석 블록]]
lzh:鐘乳石塊
[[Minecraft:lzh:鐘乳石塊]]
pl:Blok nacieku
[[Minecraft:pl:Blok nacieku]]
pt:Bloco de Espeleotema
[[Minecraft:pt:Bloco de Espeleotema]]
ru:Капельниковый блок
[[Minecraft:ru:Капельниковый блок]]
zh:滴水石块
[[Minecraft:zh:滴水石块]]

Latest revision as of 11:07, 16 April 2026

Template:Infobox block Dripstone block is a Minecraft:rock block that allows Minecraft:pointed dripstone to grow beneath it.

Obtaining

Breaking

A dripstone block requires a Minecraft:pickaxe to be mined, in which case it drops itself. When mined without a pickaxe, it drops nothing.

Template:Breaking row

Natural generation

Template:Main Dripstone blocks can be found in Minecraft:dripstone caves. They can generate on the floor, the ceiling, as stalactites, stalagmites, or stalagnates (joined stalactite and stalagmite). They can generate underwater.

Template:Block distribution

Crafting

Template:Crafting

Trading

Template:Trade sources

Usage

Dripstone blocks are used primarily for decoration.

Natural growth

Template:Main If a stalactite is hanging from a dripstone block with a Minecraft:water source above, it slowly grows both the stalactite from above and a stalagmite from below.

Sulfur cube

Template:In development Minecraft:Sulfur cubes have the ability to absorb dripstone blocks, either through picking them up or being interacted with them. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.

Sounds

Template:Sound table/Block/Dripstone block

Data values

ID

Template:Edition: Template:ID table

Template:El: Template:ID table

Block states

Template:See also

Minecraft:Dripstone Block/BS

History

Tweet and announcement

Template:HistoryTable

Java Edition

Template:HistoryTable

Bedrock Edition

Template:HistoryTable

Issues

Template:Issue list

Gallery

Screenshots

References

Template:Reflist

External links

Navigation

Template:Navbox blocks

Minecraft:de:Tropfsteinblock Minecraft:es:Bloque de caliza Minecraft:fr:Bloc de spéléothème Minecraft:ja:鍾乳石ブロック Minecraft:ko:점적석 블록 Minecraft:lzh:鐘乳石塊 Minecraft:pl:Blok nacieku Minecraft:pt:Bloco de Espeleotema Minecraft:ru:Капельниковый блок Minecraft:zh:滴水石块