How to make a Mossy Cobblestone in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a mossy cobblestone (formerly called moss stone) with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, mossy cobblestones are one of the many building blocks that you can make. There is more than one way to craft mossy cobblestone.

mossy cobblestone

Let's explore how to make a mossy cobblestone.

Supported Platforms

A mossy cobblestone is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

Platform	Supported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	Yes
Pocket Edition (PE)	Yes
Xbox 360	Yes
Xbox One	Yes
PS3	Yes
PS4	Yes
Wii U	Yes
Nintendo Switch	Yes
Windows 10 Edition	Yes
Education Edition	Yes

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Where to find a Mossy Cobblestone in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find a mossy cobblestone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.8 - 1.20	Building Blocks

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

Here is where you can find a mossy cobblestone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Pocket Edition (PE)	0.14.1 - 1.1.3	Building Blocks
Pocket Edition (PE)	1.2 - 1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft Xbox Editions

Here is where you can find a mossy cobblestone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Xbox 360	TU35 - TU69	Building Blocks
Xbox One	CU23 - CU43	Building Blocks
Xbox One	1.2.5 - 1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft PS Editions

Here is where you can find a mossy cobblestone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
PS3	1.26 - 1.76	Building Blocks
PS4	1.26 - 1.91	Building Blocks
PS4	1.14.0 - 1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft Nintendo

Here is where you can find a mossy cobblestone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Wii U	Patch 3 - Patch 38	Building Blocks
Nintendo Switch	1.04 - 1.11	Building Blocks
Nintendo Switch	1.5.0 - 1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

Here is where you can find a mossy cobblestone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Windows 10 Edition	0.14.1 - 1.1.3	Building Blocks
Windows 10 Edition	1.2 - 1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft Education Edition

Here is where you can find a mossy cobblestone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Education Edition	0.14.2 - 1.0.18	Building Blocks
Education Edition	1.0.21 - 1.17.30	Construction

Definitions

Platform is the platform that applies.
Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).
Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.

Required Materials to make a Mossy Cobblestone

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a mossy cobblestone:

1 Cobblestone

1 Moss Block

1 Vines

How to craft a Mossy Cobblestone in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3x3 crafting grid that looks like this:

3x3 crafting area

2. Add Items to make a Mossy Cobblestone

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 crafting grid. To make mossy cobblestone, you will need to place specific items in the grid. It is important that the items are placed in the exact pattern as our example images. Changing the pattern of boxes that are filled will change the item that is crafted.

There are 2 patterns you can use as a crafting recipe for mossy cobblestone:

Pattern 1

In the first row, there should be 1 cobblestone in the first box and 1 vines in the second box.

Crafting recipe for mossy cobblestone

Pattern 2

In the first row, there should be 1 cobblestone in the first box and 1 moss block in the second box.

Crafting recipe for mossy cobblestone

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the mossy cobblestone will appear in the box to the right.

mossy cobblestone

3. Move the Mossy Cobblestone to Inventory

Once you have crafted a mossy cobblestone, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Completed mossy cobblestone