Honeycomb Block
Not to be confused with Honey Block.
Honeycomb Block
| Renewable |
Yes |
|---|---|
| Stackable |
Yes (64) |
| Tool |
Any tool |
| Blast resistance |
0.6 |
| Hardness |
0.6 |
| Luminant |
No |
| Transparent |
No |
| Flammable |
No |
| Catches fire from lava |
No |
Honeycomb blocks are decorative blocks crafted from honeycombs.
Obtaining[edit]
Honeycomb blocks can be broken with any tool, and always drops as an item.
| Block | Honeycomb Block | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardness | 0.6 | |
| Breaking time | ||
| Default | 0.9 | |
Crafting[edit]
| Ingredients | Crafting recipe |
|---|---|
| Honeycomb |
Usage[edit]
Honeycomb blocks are purely decorative. They cannot be used as compact storage of honeycombs, as they cannot be crafted back into them.
Sounds[edit]
| Sound | Subtitle | Source | Description | Namespaced ID | Translation key | Volume | Pitch | Attenuation distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block breaking | Blocks | ? | block.coral_block.hit | subtitles.block.generic.hit | 0.25 | 0.5 | 16 | |
| Block broken | Blocks | ? | block.coral_block.break | subtitles.block.generic.break | 1.0 | 0.8 | 16 | |
| Block placed | Blocks | ? | block.coral_block.place | subtitles.block.generic.place | 1.0 | 0.8 | 16 | |
| Footsteps | Blocks | ? | block.coral_block.step | subtitles.block.generic.footsteps | 0.15 | 1.0 | 16 | |
| ? | Blocks | ? | block.coral_block.fall | ? | 0.5 | 0.75 | 16 |
Data values[edit]
ID[edit]
| Name | Namespaced ID | Translation key |
|---|---|---|
| Honeycomb Block | honeycomb_block | block.minecraft.honeycomb_block |
| Name | Namespaced ID | Numeric ID | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honeycomb Block | honeycomb_block | 474 | tile.honeycomb_block.name |
History[edit]
| September 28, 2019 | The honeycomb block was visible, though never discussed, during MINECON Live 2019. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Java Edition | |||||
| 1.15 | 19w41a | Added honeycomb blocks.
| |||
| Honeycomb blocks use the same sounds as coral blocks. | |||||
| Bedrock Edition | |||||
| 1.14.0 | beta 1.14.0.1 | Added honeycomb blocks.
| |||
| Honeycomb blocks use the same sounds as slime blocks. | |||||
The crafting recipe of honeycomb blocks is nine honeycombs.
| |||||
| beta 1.14.0.2 | The crafting recipe of honeycomb blocks has now been changed to match Java Edition's crafting recipe.
| ||||
| 1.16.0 | beta 1.16.0.57 | Honeycomb blocks now use the same sounds as coral blocks. | |||
Issues[edit]
Issues relating to "Honeycomb Block" are maintained on the bug tracker. Report issues there.
Trivia[edit]
- While real-life honeycombs are based on a hexagonal tiling, the honeycomb block appears to be more akin to a square tiling, likely to fit in with the square/cubic theme of the game.
