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Block of Gold
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Block of Gold block in Minecraft

Present since 1.0 or earlier Mined with: pickaxe Requires at least iron Stack size: 64 In 1 tutorial ↓

The Block of Gold holds nine Gold Ingot and attracts piglins, who love gold. A storage block packs nine of a material into one block and turns back into nine at any time. All storage blocks work the same; the Block of Iron page explains them.

It is made with the Crafting Table from 9 × Gold Ingot. It is mined with a pickaxe (at least tier iron).

How to craft

Crafting tableCrafting table
Gold Ingot Gold Ingot Gold Ingot Gold Ingot Gold Ingot Gold Ingot Gold Ingot Gold Ingot Gold Ingot
Block of Gold

9 × Gold Ingot → Block of Gold

// Slots with several items cycle through every accepted option.

How Block of Gold connects

10 links · from the 26.3 game data

Where to get it

Loot in structureschance per item drawn
Bastion RemnantChest · Bridge, Hoglin stables, Other chests…16%
Ruined PortalChest · Portal chest0.25%

In structures

share of blocks
Ruined PortalNotable0.99%
Bastion RemnantNotable

Advancements

Oh ShinyOh ShinyDistract Piglins with gold

Same family · tag #beacon_base_blocks

Tutorials with Block of Gold (1)

Used to craft (1)

Gold IngotGold Ingot

Tags

#minecraft:beacon_base_blocks#minecraft:blocks_dolphin_jump#minecraft:blocks_fluid_flow#minecraft:blocks_lava_fire_spread#minecraft:blocks_motion#minecraft:blocks_motion_in_heightmap#minecraft:blocks_motion_in_heightmap_no_leaves#minecraft:blocks_motion_no_leaves#minecraft:causes_suffocation#minecraft:entities_can_teleport_to#minecraft:guarded_by_piglins#minecraft:ice_melts_when_destroyed_above#minecraft:incorrect_for_copper_tool#minecraft:incorrect_for_gold_tool#minecraft:incorrect_for_stone_tool#minecraft:incorrect_for_wooden_tool#minecraft:mineable/pickaxe#minecraft:needs_iron_tool#minecraft:piglin_loved#minecraft:sulfur_cube_swallowable

Block of Gold · FAQ

How do you get Block of Gold in Minecraft?

At the Crafting Table: 9 × Gold Ingot give 1 × Block of Gold. Mining the block drops it. It can be found as loot in Bastion Remnant and Ruined Portal.

What is Block of Gold used for in Minecraft?

It stores nine items in one block and decorates as a solid color. It is an ingredient in one recipe: Gold Ingot.

What tool do you need to mine Block of Gold?

The fastest tool is the pickaxe. It needs at least an iron pickaxe.

What sound does a note block make on Block of Gold?

Placed under a Note Block, Block of Gold gives the Bell sound.

Which advancements involve Block of Gold?

Oh Shiny (Distract Piglins with gold).