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Minecraft Red Sandstone item

Red Sandstone

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A red-colored block variant of sandstone with 0.8 hardness; stackable up to 64 and obtainable via /give command.

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About

Red Sandstone is a decorative rock block found in desert and badlands biomes. It shares the same hardness and behavior as regular sandstone, making it quick to break and useful for construction or terraforming.

Spawn it directly into your inventory with /give @p minecraft:red_sandstone 1, adjusting the quantity as needed. The block stacks to 64 and pairs well with other red and orange building materials for desert-themed builds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which game is the Red Sandstone from?
The Red Sandstone is from Minecraft. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to Minecraft and its current live build.
What items are related to the Red Sandstone?
See the Related section at the bottom of this page for items commonly used alongside the Red Sandstone, or open Browse Games to explore the full Minecraft database.
Can I get the Red Sandstone without spawning it?
Yes. The Red Sandstone can also be obtained through normal Minecraft progression. Admins usually spawn it for speed when testing, running events, or outfitting players, which is what the commands on this page are for.
What is the Red Sandstone?
A red-colored block variant of sandstone with 0.8 hardness; stackable up to 64 and obtainable via /give command.
When was the Red Sandstone data last updated?
The Red Sandstone entry was last verified on GameServersCodex on June 29, 2026. We track the live Minecraft build, so the IDs and commands here reflect the current patch.
What is the Red Sandstone used for?
Red Sandstone is a decorative rock block found in desert and badlands biomes. It shares the same hardness and behavior as regular sandstone, making it quick to break and useful for construction or terraforming.
What is the item id of the Red Sandstone?
The item id of the Red Sandstone is minecraft:red_sandstone.
What is the numerical id of the Red Sandstone?
The numerical id of the Red Sandstone is 179.
What is the give command of the Red Sandstone?
The give command of the Red Sandstone is /give @p minecraft:red_sandstone 1.
What is the stackable of the Red Sandstone?
The stackable of the Red Sandstone is Yes.
What is the max stack size of the Red Sandstone?
The max stack size of the Red Sandstone is 64.
What is the material of the Red Sandstone?
The material of the Red Sandstone is Rock.
What is the hardness of the Red Sandstone?
The hardness of the Red Sandstone is 0.8.
What is the diggable of the Red Sandstone?
The diggable of the Red Sandstone is Yes.

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