Minecraft crafting guide

How to craft Lapis Block in Minecraft

To craft a lapis block in Minecraft, place 9× Lapis Lazuli in the exact pattern on a crafting table to craft 1 lapis block

Lapis Block crafting recipe

Produces 1× Lapis Block.

Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli
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  • This is a shaped recipe, meaning the items must be placed in this specific arrangement on the grid.
  • Lapis Block requires a crafting table to craft.

About Block of Lapis Lazuli

The Block of Lapis Lazuli is a decorative mineral block made from lapis lazuli. It is mostly used for building, colour accents, and compactly storing lapis in your storage room.

Key facts:

  • Crafted from 9 lapis lazuli.
  • Can be converted back into 9 lapis lazuli.
  • Purely decorative; it does not emit light or interact with redstone.

It has a rich blue colour that pairs well with gold or deepslate, and it works nicely in large builds where you need a solid blue surface.

How to get Block of Lapis Lazuli

You get it by crafting. Place 9 lapis lazuli in a crafting grid to make one block. You can also reverse the recipe by placing the block in a crafting slot, which gives you all 9 lapis lazuli back. It is not found placed in structures, so crafting is the main route.

Materials needed

Ingredient amounts for one craft, producing 1× Lapis Block.

Materials required for one craft
MaterialPer craftAccepted items
9Exact item

Quantity table

Crafts are rounded up when a recipe produces more than one item.

Ingredient quantities for common target amounts
WantedCraftsProducedLapis Lazuli
1119
161616144
323232288
646464576

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