How to Make Bricks in Minecraft

With Minecraft being a sandbox game in which you can literally construct your own mountains, building is the key feature. It encourages personal expression, creativity, and produces spectacular creations players will remember forever. There is an abundance of building blocks with different and unique colors and textures, so players are given lots of options. In this guide, we have covered how to make bricks, one of the most frequently used building blocks in Minecraft.

What are Bricks in Minecraft?

Bricks arebuilding blocks in Minecraftwith virtually no other uses. They are beautiful and versatile blocks that can be part of various building block pallets. For the most part, bricks are not too difficult to gather in large quantities, so are frequently used in-game. Currently, there is only one color of the brick block, but hopefully, we will have even more variants of bricks in the future. Thebrick block also has stair, slab, and wall variants.

How to Get Bricks in Minecraft (3 Ways)

You can obtain bricks in three different ways in Minecraft 1.20 or older versions. Like most other building blocks, you can craft bricks or find them naturally generated in the world.

Minecraft Brick Crafting Recipe

Brick is an item primarily used in crafting recipes for brick blocks, flower pots, anddecorated pots.The fastest wayto get brick items is through smelting clay balls in a furnace. Here’s what the process looks like:

Trading with Villagers

Although smelting clay balls is the fastest way to obtain brick items, the best way long-term to get bricks is through trading with villagers. Novice-level stone masons sell 16 bricks for an emerald on Bedrock Edition or 10 bricks for an emerald on Java Edition. The workstation for thisMinecraft villager jobis a stonecutter.

Find Brick Items in Minecraft

You can also find bricks in certain locations in your Minecraft world. The archeology mechanic inMinecraft 1.20has introducedsuspicious sandand gravel blocks, as well as trail ruins structure. You have a chance to unearth brick items with yourbrush toolfrom these suspicious blocks in the desert wells and trail ruins.

Moreover, they generate in underwater ocean ruins rarely and plains village armorer houses. Moreover, you’re highly likely to come across these blocks during excavation of thetrail ruins in Minecraft 1.20.

How to Make Brick Blocks in Minecraft

The crafting recipe of bricks is fairly straightforward, and you can get an abundance of them in no time. But the next step involves making brick blocks using the bricks. You need to placefour pieces of brickin a 2 x 2 configuration in your crafting grid orcrafting table. This crafting recipe will give you one brick block.

How to Make Brick Block Variants in Minecraft

Similarly to many other decorative blocks, bricks have their stair, slab, and wall variants. You may craft these blocks in a crafting table or in a stonecutter. Check out the crafting recipes of these blocks below.

It’s highly recommended you use the stonecutter because it converts bricks into the desired variants in 1 : 1 ratio. Which means you can save so many resources by crafting and using this cheap block.

Best Use of Brick Blocks in Minecraft

Bricks are used mostly in building decorative structures in your Minecraft world. Furthermore, you can use them to craft a Field Masoned banner pattern in Bedrock Edition.

Brick block also has a mechanic related to the note block. If you right click on a note block placed on a brick block, you will hear the bass drum sounds.

Bricks and stone actually have the same blast resistance, so their strengths are the same.

Radojka Travar

I’m a gaming enthusiast with a strong passion for writing. My expertise lies in creating simple, to the point and clear content teaching you about various features, mechanics and community-based inventions related to Minecraft. In spare time, I love flying around in my Minecraft world and exploring stories of other pixelated games.

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