{{for|the brick variant|Polished Blackstone Bricks}}
{{Infobox block
|image=Polished Blackstone.png
|invimage=Polished Blackstone
|renewable=Yes
|stackable=Yes (64)
|tool=wooden pickaxe
|light=No
|transparent=No
|flammable=No
|lavasusceptible=No
}}
'''Polished blackstone''' is the [[stone]]-like polished variation of [[blackstone]].

== Obtaining ==
=== Breaking ===
{{Breaking row
|horizontal=1
|Polished Blackstone
|link=none
|Pickaxe
|Wood
}}

Polished blackstone has a slightly higher hardness (thus takes slightly longer to break) than its chiseled variant.<ref>{{bug|MC-177880|||WAI}}</ref>

=== Natural generation ===
Polished blackstone can generate as part of [[bastion remnant]]s and [[ruined portal]]s in [[the Nether]].

=== Crafting ===
{{Crafting
|A2 = Blackstone
|B2 = Blackstone
|A3 = Blackstone
|B3 = Blackstone
|Output = Polished Blackstone,4
|match = 
}}

== Usage ==

=== Crafting ingredient ===
{{crafting usage|Polished Blackstone}}

=== Stonecutting ingredient ===
{{Stonecutting
|head=1
|Polished Blackstone
|Polished Blackstone Bricks; Chiseled Polished Blackstone
}}
{{Stonecutting
|Polished Blackstone
|Polished Blackstone Slab, 2 ; Polished Blackstone Brick Slab, 2
}}
{{Stonecutting
|Polished Blackstone
|Polished Blackstone Stairs; Polished Blackstone Brick Stairs
}}
{{Stonecutting
|Polished Blackstone
|Polished Blackstone Wall; Polished Blackstone Brick Wall
|foot=1
}}

=== Note Blocks ===
Polished blackstone can be placed under [[note block]]s to produce "bass drum" sound.

== Sounds ==
{{Sound table/Block/Stone}}

== Data values ==
=== ID ===
{{edition|java}}:
{{ID table
|edition=java
|showforms=y
|generatetranslationkeys=y
|displayname=Polished Blackstone
|spritetype=block
|nameid=polished_blackstone
|foot=1}}

{{edition|bedrock}}:
{{ID table
|edition=bedrock
|shownumericids=y
|showforms=y
|generatetranslationkeys=y
|displayname=Polished Blackstone
|spritetype=block
|nameid=polished_blackstone
|id=546
|foot=1}}

== History ==
{{HistoryTable
|{{HistoryLine|java}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16|dev=20w15a|[[File:Polished Blackstone JE1 BE1.png|32px]] Added polished blackstone.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=20w16a|Polished blackstone now generate as part of [[ruined portal]]s.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16.2|dev=20w28a|Polished blackstone is now [[renewable resource|renewable]] as [[piglin]]s have an 8.71% chance to give 8-16 blackstone during [[bartering]].}}

|{{HistoryLine|bedrock}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16.0|dev=beta 1.16.0.57|[[File:Polished Blackstone JE1 BE1.png|32px]] Added polished blackstone.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=beta 1.16.0.59|Polished blackstone now generate as part of [[ruined portal]]s.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16.100|dev=beta 1.16.100.54|Polished blackstone is now [[renewable resource|renewable]] as [[piglin]]s have an 8.71% chance to give 8-16 blackstone during [[bartering]].}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.20.30|dev=Preview 1.20.20.21|Increased the hardness of polished blackstone from 1.5 to 2.}}
}}

== Issues ==
{{Issue list}}

== Gallery ==
=== Screenshots ===
<gallery>
Jappa Blackstone.jpg|A wall made of polished blackstone and its variants.
</gallery>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== Navigation ==
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