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In Minecraft, mining stone with any pickaxe (without silk touch) will drop cobblestone. Cobblestone is a versatile material and used in several crafting recipes, especially for tools to mine and fight mobs. However, you might not like the look of it or you may need to craft something else with stone, such as an armor stand or stone stairs for a build. There are multiple ways to get stone that are listed in this how-to article!
Steps
Method 1
Method 1 of 3:
Smelting Cobblestone
Method 2
Method 2 of 3:
Using a Silk Touch Pickaxe
Method 3
Method 3 of 3:
Using Cheats
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1Make sure cheats are enabled. If not, turn them on
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2Open the chat. The standard button for this action is t.
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3Type the following cheat: /give <player> minecraft:stone [amount]. Replace <player> with your username and [amount] with how many stone blocks you want.
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Community Q&A
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QuestionHow do you get smooth stone?StrangelyQuietCommunity AnswerIn order to get smooth stone, you will need to smelt a stone block in a furnace.
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QuestionHow do you get a smooth stone slab?Seasalt25Top AnswererSmelt 3 stone blocks in a furnace to get smooth stone. Then, open a crafting table and place the smooth stone in a row.
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Warnings
- Whenever you break a block of stone without a silk touch pickaxe, it will come out as cobblestone. Therefore, use your stone wisely.⧼thumbs_response⧽
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