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How to make Gilded Blackstone in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft gilded blackstone with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, gilded blackstone is an item that you can not make with a crafting table or furnace. Instead, you need to find and gather this item in the game.

gilded blackstone

Let's explore how to add gilded blackstone to your inventory.

Supported Platforms

Gilded blackstone is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

Platform	Supported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	Yes (1.16)
Pocket Edition (PE)	Yes (1.16.0)
Xbox 360	No
Xbox One	Yes (1.16.0)
PS3	No
PS4	Yes (1.16.0)
Wii U	No
Nintendo Switch	Yes (1.16.0)
Windows 10 Edition	Yes (1.16.0)
Education Edition	Yes (1.17.30)

* 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 Gilded Blackstone in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find gilded blackstone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.16 - 1.20	Building Blocks

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

Here is where you can find gilded blackstone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Pocket Edition (PE)	1.16.0 - 1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft Xbox Editions

Here is where you can find gilded blackstone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Xbox One	1.16.0 - 1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft PS Editions

Here is where you can find gilded blackstone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
PS4	1.16.0 - 1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft Nintendo

Here is where you can find gilded blackstone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Nintendo Switch	1.16.0 - 1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

Here is where you can find gilded blackstone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Windows 10 Edition	1.16.0 - 1.20.0	Construction

Minecraft Education Edition

Here is where you can find gilded blackstone in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Education Edition	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.

How to mine Gilded Blackstone in Survival Mode

You can add gilded blackstone to your inventory in Survival mode by finding it and mining it in the Nether. So, let's get started!

1. Find Gilded Blackstone

First, let's explore where to find gilded blackstone. In Minecraft, gilded blackstone is found in the Bastion Remnant in the Nether dimension.

bastion remnant

This is what a block of gilded blackstone looks like:

gilded blackstone and pickaxe

2. Hold a Pickaxe

To mine a block of gilded blackstone, you need to use pickaxe.

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Other tools will not dig up the gilded blackstone and let you add it to your inventory.

3. Mine the Gilded Blackstone

The game control to mine the gilded blackstone depends on the version of Minecraft:

For Java Edition (PC/Mac), left click and hold on the gilded blackstone.
For Pocket Edition (PE), you tap and hold on the gilded blackstone.
For Xbox One, press and hold the RT button on the Xbox controller.
For PS4, press and hold the R2 button on the PS controller.
For Nintendo Switch, press and hold the ZR button on the controller.
For Windows 10 Edition, left click and hold on the gilded blackstone.
For Education Edition, left click and hold on the gilded blackstone.

Drop #1 (Most Common)

gilded blackstone dropped

Drop #2 (Rare)

gilded blackstone dropped

You will need to continue to dig until the block breaks and a drop appears. Most commonly, the drop will be a block of gilded blackstone, but in some rare instances, you might get gold nuggets.

4. Pick up the Drop

Make sure you pick up the dropped item (ie: gilded blackstone or gold nuggets) before it disappears.

gilded blackstone gathered

Once you pick up the dropped item, it will appear in your hotbar.

gilded blackstone gold nugget

Both of these items are very useful and should be kept in your inventory to be used later.

Item ID and Name

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, gilded blackstone has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Gilded Blackstone (minecraft:gilded_blackstone)		64	Java	1.16 - 1.20.3

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft, gilded blackstone has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Gilded Blackstone (minecraft:gilded_blackstone)	0	64	PE	1.16.0 - 1.20.50

Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft, gilded blackstone has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Gilded Blackstone (minecraft:gilded_blackstone)	0	64	Xbox One	1.16.0 - 1.20.50

Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft, gilded blackstone has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Gilded Blackstone (minecraft:gilded_blackstone)	0	64	PS4	1.16.0 - 1.20.50

Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft, gilded blackstone has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Gilded Blackstone (minecraft:gilded_blackstone)	0	64	Switch	1.16.0 - 1.20.50

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft, gilded blackstone has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Gilded Blackstone (minecraft:gilded_blackstone)	0	64	Windows	1.16.0 - 1.20.50

Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft, gilded blackstone has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Gilded Blackstone (minecraft:gilded_blackstone)	0	64	Education	1.17.30 - 1.18.32

Definitions

Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
Data Value (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.
Stack Size is the maximum stack size for this item. While some items in Minecraft are stackable up to 64, other items can only be stacked up to 16 or 1. (NOTE: These stack sizes are for vanilla Minecraft only. If you are running a mod, some mods may change the stack size for an item.)
Platform is the platform that applies.
Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.

Give Command for Gilded Blackstone

Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20 and 1.20.3, the /give command for Gilded Blackstone is:

/give @p gilded_blackstone 1

Give Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Gilded Blackstone is:

/give @p gilded_blackstone 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft Xbox One 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Gilded Blackstone is:

/give @p gilded_blackstone 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft PS4 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Gilded Blackstone is:

/give @p gilded_blackstone 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft Nintendo Switch 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.1, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Gilded Blackstone is:

/give @p gilded_blackstone 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Gilded Blackstone is:

/give @p gilded_blackstone 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft Education Edition 1.17.30 and 1.18.32, the /give command for Gilded Blackstone is:

/give @p gilded_blackstone 1 0

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