Nether Brick

This article is about the item. For the block, see Nether Bricks.

Nether Brick

Rarity color	Common
Renewable	Yes
Stackable	Yes (64)

A nether brick is an item made by smelting netherrack in a furnace.

Obtaining

Smelting

Ingredients	Smelting recipe
Netherrack + Any fuel	0.1

Bartering

Piglins may barter 4 to 16 nether bricks when given a gold ingot.

Usage

Crafting ingredient

Name	Ingredients	Crafting recipe
Nether Brick Fence	Nether Bricks + Nether Brick	6
Nether Bricks	Nether Brick
Red Nether Bricks	Nether Wart + Nether Brick

Fuel

When used in a furnace as a fuel, a nether brick lasts 1 second.

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Name	Namespaced ID	Translation key
Nether Brick	nether_brick	item.minecraft.nether_brick

Bedrock Edition:

Name	Namespaced ID	Numeric ID	Translation key
Nether Brick	netherbrick	405	item.netherbrick.name

History

Java Edition
1.5		13w01a			Added nether brick items.
1.10		16w20a			Nether brick items can now be used to craft red nether bricks.
1.13		17w47a			The ID of nether bricks has now been changed from netherbrick to nether_brick.
					Prior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 405.
1.14		18w43a			The texture of nether bricks has now been changed.
1.16		20w07a			Nether bricks now have a 10⁄109 (~9.17%) chance of being given by the new piglins when bartering, in a stack size of 1–4.
		20w09a			Nether bricks now have a 20⁄226 (~8.84%) chance of being given by piglins when bartering, in a stack size of 1–5.
		20w10a			Nether bricks now have a 40⁄411 (~9.73%) chance of being given by piglins when bartering, in a stack size of 4–16.
1.16.2		20w28a			Nether bricks now have a 40⁄459 (~8.71%) chance of being given by piglins when bartering, in a stack size of 2–8.
Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.6.0					Added nether bricks.
v0.16.0		build 5			Added nether brick items to the creative inventory.
Pocket Edition
1.1.3		alpha 1.1.3.0			Nether brick items are now used to craft red nether bricks.
Bedrock Edition
1.9.0		beta 1.9.0.0			Nether brick items are now used to craft nether brick fences.
1.10.0		beta 1.10.0.3			The texture of nether bricks has now been changed.
1.16.100		beta 1.16.100.51			Nether bricks now can be used as fuel for a furnace.
		beta 1.16.100.54			Nether bricks now have a 40⁄459 (~8.71%) chance of being given by piglins when bartering, in a stack size of 2–8 to match Java Edition.
Legacy Console Edition
TU9	CU1	1.0	Patch 1	1.0.1	Added nether brick items.
		1.90			The texture of nether bricks has now been changed.
New Nintendo 3DS Edition
0.1.0					Added nether bricks.

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