{{Infobox block | title = Concrete Powder | group = White | 1-1 = White Concrete Powder.png | invimage = White Concrete Powder | group2 = Light Gray | 2-1 = Light Gray Concrete Powder.png | invimage2 = Light Gray Concrete Powder | group3 = Gray | 3-1 = Gray Concrete Powder.png | invimage3 = Gray Concrete Powder | group4 = Black | 4-1 = Black Concrete Powder.png | invimage4 = Black Concrete Powder | group5 = Brown | 5-1 = Brown Concrete Powder.png | invimage5 = Brown Concrete Powder | group6 = Red | 6-1 = Red Concrete Powder.png | invimage6 = Red Concrete Powder | group7 = Orange | 7-1 = Orange Concrete Powder.png | invimage7 = Orange Concrete Powder | group8 = Yellow | 8-1 = Yellow Concrete Powder.png | invimage8 = Yellow Concrete Powder | group9 = Lime | 9-1 = Lime Concrete Powder.png | invimage9 = Lime Concrete Powder | group10 = Green | 10-1 = Green Concrete Powder.png | invimage10 = Green Concrete Powder | group11 = Cyan | 11-1 = Cyan Concrete Powder.png | invimage11 = Cyan Concrete Powder | group12 = Light Blue | 12-1 = Light Blue Concrete Powder.png | invimage12 = Light Blue Concrete Powder | group13 = Blue | 13-1 = Blue Concrete Powder.png | invimage13 = Blue Concrete Powder | group14 = Purple | 14-1 = Purple Concrete Powder.png | invimage14 = Purple Concrete Powder | group15 = Magenta | 15-1 = Magenta Concrete Powder.png | invimage15 = Magenta Concrete Powder | group16 = Pink | 16-1 = Pink Concrete Powder.png | invimage16 = Pink Concrete Powder | transparent = No | light = No | tool = Shovel | renewable = Yes | stackable = Yes (64) | flammable = No | lavasusceptible = No }} '''Concrete powder''' is a [[Falling Block|gravity-affected block]] that is converted to [[concrete]] when touching [[water]]. It comes in the sixteen [[dye]] colors. == Obtaining == === Breaking === Concrete powder can be mined with any tool or by hand, but using a [[shovel]] is the quickest method. {{breaking row|Concrete Powder|Shovel|horizontal=1}} === Crafting === The crafting recipe is shapeless; the order of ingredients does not matter. {{Crafting |Matching Dye |Sand |Sand |Sand |Sand |Gravel |Gravel |Gravel |Gravel |Output=Matching Concrete Powder,8 |type=Building block |showdescription=1 |description=Red sand cannot be used in place of sand.{{bug|MC-150278}}{{bug|MCPE-175451}} }}
{{Crafting |Bone Meal; Lapis Lazuli; Cocoa Beans; Ink Sac |Sand |Sand |Sand |Sand |Gravel |Gravel |Gravel |Gravel |Output=White Concrete Powder,8; Blue Concrete Powder,8; Brown Concrete Powder,8; Black Concrete Powder,8 |type=Building block |showdescription=1 |description={{only|bedrock|education}} }}
=== Renewability === Concrete powder is [[Renewable resource|renewable]] as all of its [[crafting]] ingredients are themselves renewable. However, without glitches, [[sand]] is only renewably obtained through the [[wandering trader]], which spawns infrequently and only allows a limited number of trades per spawn. Therefore concrete powder is more easily obtained by simply [[Breaking|harvesting]] sand from any biome it generates in. == Usage == [[File:ConcretePowderUsage.gif|frame|Normal [[sand]] falls through the water, while one of the pink concrete powder blocks solidifies immediately on contact with the water.]] Concrete powder falls when there is a non-solid block beneath it. === Creating concrete === {{main|Concrete}} If a concrete powder block comes into contact with [[water]], it solidifies into a block of [[concrete]]. Specifically, the block has to be placed into, placed next to, or fall into flowing water, a water source block, or a [[Waterlogging|waterlogged]] block. If placed next to a waterlogged block, it must be adjacent to the sides where water can flow out from, such as the open sides of [[stairs]], but not the back side of stairs or any sides of waterlogged [[leaves]]. It does not solidify in midair falling past water. If it lands next to water, it solidifies only after a block update. [[Rain]] or [[splash water bottle]]s also have no effect on concrete powder. Concrete powder in [[Item (entity)|item form]] also does not become concrete. Concrete powder placed directly at water makes the placement sound of concrete. === Note blocks === Concrete powder can be placed under [[note block]]s to produce "snare drum" sound. == Sounds == === Generic === {{Sound table/Block/Sand}} === Unique === {{Edition|Java}} {{SoundTable | type = java | {{SoundLine |sound =Stone dig1.ogg |sound2=Stone dig2.ogg |sound3=Stone dig3.ogg |sound4=Stone dig4.ogg |subtitle=Block placed |source=block |description=When the block is placed in water |id=block.stone.place |translationkey=subtitles.block.generic.place |volume=1.0 |pitch=0.8 | distance = 16 }} }} {{Edition|Bedrock}}: ''None'' {{IN|bedrock}}, concrete powder uses its normal placing sound when placed in water/lava. == Data values == === ID === {{edition|java}}: {{ID table |edition=java |showforms=y |showblocktags=y |generatetranslationkeys=y |displayname=White Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=white_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Orange Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=orange_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Magenta Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=magenta_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Light Blue Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=light_blue_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Yellow Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=yellow_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Lime Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=lime_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Pink Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=pink_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Gray Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=gray_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Light Gray Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=light_gray_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Cyan Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=cyan_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Purple Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=purple_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Blue Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=blue_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Brown Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=brown_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Green Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=green_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Red Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=red_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder}} {{ID table |displayname=Black Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=black_concrete_powder |blocktags=concrete_powder |foot=1}} {{edition|bedrock}}: {{ID table2 |edition=bedrock |shownumericids=y |showaliasids=y |showforms=y |generatetranslationkeys=y |displayname=White Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=white_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 0, concretepowder / 0 |id=237 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.white.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Orange Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=orange_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 1, concretepowder / 1 |id=-709 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.orange.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Magenta Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=magenta_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 2, concretepowder / 2 |id=-710 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.magenta.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Light Blue Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=light_blue_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 3, concretepowder / 3 |id=-711 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.lightBlue.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Yellow Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=yellow_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 4, concretepowder / 4 |id=-712 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.yellow.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Lime Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=lime_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 5, concretepowder / 5 |id=-713 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.lime.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Pink Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=pink_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 6, concretepowder / 6 |id=-714 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.pink.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Gray Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=gray_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 7, concretepowder / 7 |id=-715 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.gray.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Light Gray Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=light_gray_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 8, concretepowder / 8 |id=-716 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.silver.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Cyan Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=cyan_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 9, concretepowder / 9 |id=-717 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.cyan.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Purple Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=purple_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 10, concretepowder / 10 |id=-718 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.purple.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Blue Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=blue_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 11, concretepowder / 11 |id=-719 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.blue.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Brown Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=brown_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 12, concretepowder / 12 |id=-720 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.brown.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Green Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=green_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 13, concretepowder / 13 |id=-721 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.green.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Red Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=red_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 14, concretepowder / 14 |id=-722 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.red.name}} {{ID table2 |displayname=Black Concrete Powder |spritetype=block |nameid=black_concrete_powder |aliasid=concrete_powder / 15, concretepowder / 15 |id=-723 |translationkey=tile.concretePowder.black.name |foot=1}} === Falling block entity === {{main|Falling Block}} {{:Falling Block/Infobox}} {{:Falling Block/ED}} == History == {{HistoryTable |{{HistoryLine|java}} |{{HistoryLine||1.12|dev=February 02, 2017|slink={{tweet|jeb_|827073957983551488}}|[[Jens Bergensten|Jeb]] tweeted [https://web.archive.org/web/20230815225351/https://gfycat.com/menacingsnivelingchimneyswift-edstonehelper-minecraft a video (archived)] of a mysterious pink gravity-obeying [[block]] transforming into a solid gravity-defying block on contact with [[water]]. |Jeb later added that it is to come in 16 different colors.{{tweet|jeb_|827078378444488705}}}} |{{HistoryLine|||dev=17w06a|[[File:White Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Light Gray Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Gray Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Black Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Brown Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Red Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Orange Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Yellow Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Lime Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Green Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Cyan Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Light Blue Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Blue Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Purple Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Magenta Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Pink Concrete Powder.png|32px]] Added concrete powder.}} |{{HistoryLine|||dev=pre1|Concrete powder now converts to concrete when replacing a lava source.}} |{{HistoryLine||1.13|dev=17w47a|The different [[block states]] for the concrete_powder ID have now been split up into their own IDs. |[[Lava]] now turns concrete powder into [[concrete]] when coming into contact with said [[block]], instead of converting concrete powder only when it fell into the lava's source block.{{bug|MC-118153}} |Prior to [[1.13/Flattening|''The Flattening'']], this [[block]]'s numeral ID was 252.}} |{{HistoryLine||1.13.1|dev=18w30a|Lava no longer converts concrete powder.}} |{{HistoryLine||1.16|dev=20w07a|As piglins offer [[gravel]] in [[bartering]], concrete powder has become a [[renewable resource]].}} |{{HistoryLine|pocket}} |{{HistoryLine||1.1.0|dev=alpha 1.1.0.0|[[File:White Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Light Gray Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Gray Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Black Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Brown Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Red Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Orange Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Yellow Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Lime Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Green Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Cyan Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Light Blue Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Blue Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Purple Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Magenta Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Pink Concrete Powder.png|32px]] Added concrete powder.}} |{{HistoryLine|bedrock}} |{{HistoryLine||1.16.0|dev=beta 1.16.0.57|As piglins offer [[gravel]] in [[bartering]], concrete powder has become a [[renewable resource]].}} |{{HistoryLine||1.18.30|dev=beta 1.18.30.26|Concrete powder's ID is changed to concrete_powder. |Before this version, Its ID was concretepowder while its direct item form's ID was concrete_powder.}} |{{HistoryLine||1.20.30|dev=Preview 1.20.30.20|The different [[block states]] for the concrete_powder ID have now been split up into their own IDs.}} |{{HistoryLine|console}} |{{HistoryLine||xbox=TU53|xbone=CU43|ps3=1.49|psvita=1.49|ps4=1.50|wiiu=Patch 23|switch=1.0.3|[[File:White Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Light Gray Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Gray Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Black Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Brown Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Red Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Orange Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Yellow Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Lime Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Green Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Cyan Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Light Blue Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Blue Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Purple Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Magenta Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Pink Concrete Powder.png|32px]] Added concrete powder.}} |{{HistoryLine|new3ds}} |{{HistoryLine||1.9.19|[[File:White Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Light Gray Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Gray Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Black Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Brown Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Red Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Orange Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Yellow Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Lime Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Green Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Cyan Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Light Blue Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Blue Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Purple Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Magenta Concrete Powder.png|32px]] [[File:Pink Concrete Powder.png|32px]] Added concrete powder.}} }} == Issues == {{Issue list}} == References == {{reflist}} == External links == * [https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/concrete-powder Block of the Month: Concrete Powder]- Minecraft.net on January 12, 2024 == Navigation == {{Navbox blocks|Decoration}} {{Navbox entities|Other}} [[Category:Manufactured blocks]] [[Category:Falling blocks]] [[de:Trockenbeton]] [[es:Cemento]] [[fr:Béton en poudre]] [[it:Polvere di calcestruzzo]] [[ja:コンクリートパウダー]] [[ko:콘크리트 가루]] [[lzh:砼粉]] [[nl:Cement]] [[pl:Cement]] [[pt:Cimento]] [[ru:Цемент]] [[uk:Цемент]] [[zh:混凝土粉末]]