How To Make A Stone Slab In Minecraft - DigMinecraft

How to make a Stone Slab in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a stone slab with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, stone slabs are one of the many building blocks that you can make. The crafting process will create 6 stone slabs at a time.

stone slab

Let's explore how to make a stone slab.

Supported Platforms

A stone slab is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

PlatformSupported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)Yes
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)Yes
Xbox 360 Xbox 360Yes
Xbox One Xbox OneYes
PS3 PS3Yes
PS4 PS4Yes
Wii U Wii UYes
Nintendo Switch Nintendo SwitchYes
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 EditionYes
Education Edition Education EditionYes

* 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 Stone Slab in Creative Mode

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Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find a stone slab in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)1.8 - 1.21.11Building Blocks Building Blocks

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

Here is where you can find a stone slab in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)0.14.1 - 1.1.3Building Blocks Building Blocks
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)1.2 - 1.21.90Construction Construction

Minecraft Xbox Editions

Here is where you can find a stone slab in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Xbox 360 Xbox 360TU35 - TU69Building Blocks Building Blocks
Xbox One Xbox OneCU23 - CU43Building Blocks Building Blocks
Xbox One Xbox One1.2.5 - 1.21.90Construction Construction

Minecraft PS Editions

Here is where you can find a stone slab in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
PS3 PS31.26 - 1.76Building Blocks Building Blocks
PS4 PS41.26 - 1.91Building Blocks Building Blocks
PS4 PS41.14.0 - 1.21.90Construction Construction

Minecraft Nintendo

Here is where you can find a stone slab in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Wii U Wii UPatch 3 - Patch 38Building Blocks Building Blocks
Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch1.04 - 1.11Building Blocks Building Blocks
Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch1.5.0 - 1.21.90Construction Construction

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

Here is where you can find a stone slab in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 Edition0.14.1 - 1.1.3Building Blocks Building Blocks
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 Edition1.2 - 1.21.90Construction Construction

Minecraft Education Edition

Here is where you can find a stone slab in the Creative Inventory menu:

PlatformVersion(s)Creative Menu Location
Education Edition Education Edition0.14.2 - 1.0.18Building Blocks Building Blocks
Education Edition Education Edition1.0.21 - 1.21.03Construction 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 Stone Slab

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a stone slab:

stones 3 Stones

How to craft a Stone Slab 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 Stone Slab

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 crafting grid. To make a stone slab, place 3 stones in the 3x3 crafting grid.

When making a stone slab, it is important that the stone blocks are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the second row, there should be 3 stones. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a stone slab.

Crafting recipe for stone slab

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the 6 stone slabs will appear in the box to the right.

stone slab

3. Move the Stone Slab to Inventory

Once you have crafted a stone slab, you need to move the new items to your inventory.

Completed stone slab

Congratulations, you have made a stone slab in Minecraft!

Item ID and Name

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Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, a stone slab has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_slab) 0 64 Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java 1.8 - 1.12
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_slab) 64 Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java 1.13 - 1.21.11

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft, a stone slab has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_slab) 0 64 Pocket Edition (PE) PE 1.0 - 1.20.80
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_block_slab4) 2 64 Pocket Edition (PE) PE 1.21.0 - 1.21.130

Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft, a stone slab has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_slab) 0 64 Xbox One Xbox One 1.6.0 - 1.20.80
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_block_slab4) 2 64 Xbox One Xbox One 1.21.0 - .1.21.130

Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft, a stone slab has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_slab) 0 64 PS4 PS4 1.14.0 - 1.20.80
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_block_slab4) 2 64 PS4 PS4 1.21.0 - 1.21.130

Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft, a stone slab has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_slab) 0 64 Nintendo Switch Switch 1.6.0 - 1.20.80
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_block_slab4) 2 64 Nintendo Switch Switch 1.21.0 - 1.21.130

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft, a stone slab has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_slab) 0 64 Windows 10 Edition Windows 1.0 - 1.20.80
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_block_slab4) 2 64 Windows 10 Edition Windows 1.21.0 - 1.21.130

Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft, a stone slab has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item Description(Minecraft ID Name) Data Value Stack Size Platform Version(s)
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_slab) 0 64 Education Edition Education 1.0 - 1.20.10
stone slab Stone Slab(minecraft:stone_block_slab4) 2 64 Education Edition Education 1.21.03

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.

Block States for Stone Slab

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Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac), the block states for Stone Slab are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
type bottom Yes No [type=bottom]Item is bottom slab
type top No No [type=top]Item is top slab
type double No No [type=double]Item is double slab
waterlogged false Yes No [waterlogged=false]Item is not located inside of water
waterlogged true No No [waterlogged=true]Item is located inside of water

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE), the block states for Stone Slab are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
top_slot_bit false Yes No ["top_slot_bit"=false]Item is a bottom slab
top_slot_bit true No No ["top_slot_bit"=true]Item is a top slab

Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft Xbox One, the block states for Stone Slab are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
top_slot_bit false Yes No ["top_slot_bit"=false]Item is a bottom slab
top_slot_bit true No No ["top_slot_bit"=true]Item is a top slab

Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft PS4, the block states for Stone Slab are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
top_slot_bit false Yes No ["top_slot_bit"=false]Item is a bottom slab
top_slot_bit true No No ["top_slot_bit"=true]Item is a top slab

Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft Nintendo Switch, the block states for Stone Slab are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
top_slot_bit false Yes No ["top_slot_bit"=false]Item is a bottom slab
top_slot_bit true No No ["top_slot_bit"=true]Item is a top slab

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition, the block states for Stone Slab are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
top_slot_bit false Yes No ["top_slot_bit"=false]Item is a bottom slab
top_slot_bit true No No ["top_slot_bit"=true]Item is a top slab

Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft Education Edition, the block states for Stone Slab are:

Block State Value Default Required Example Description
top_slot_bit false Yes No ["top_slot_bit"=false]Item is a bottom slab
top_slot_bit true No No ["top_slot_bit"=true]Item is a top slab

Definitions

  • Block State is the internal name for the block state.
  • Value is the value for the block state.
  • Default indicates that it is the default, if omitted.
  • Required indicates that it must be included in command to properly identify this item/block.
  • Example shows how to format the block state to be used in the /fill, /setblock, /clone, or /testforblock command.

Give Command for Stone Slab

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Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20, 1.21 and 1.21.11, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_slab 1

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11 and 1.12, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_slab 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.21.0 and 1.21.130, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_block_slab4 1 2

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0 and 1.20.0, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_slab 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft Xbox One 1.21.0 and .1.21.130, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_block_slab4 1 2

In Minecraft Xbox One 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0 and 1.20.0, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_slab 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft PS4 1.21.0 and 1.21.130, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_block_slab4 1 2

In Minecraft PS4 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0 and 1.20.0, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_slab 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft Nintendo Switch 1.21.0 and 1.21.130, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_block_slab4 1 2

In Minecraft Nintendo Switch 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.1 and 1.20.0, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_slab 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 1.21.0 and 1.21.130, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_block_slab4 1 2

In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0, 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0 and 1.20.0, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_slab 1 0

Give Command in Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft Education Edition 1.21.03, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_block_slab4 1 2

In Minecraft Education Edition 1.12.0, 1.14.31, 1.17.30, 1.18.32, 1.19.52 and 1.20.10, the /give command for Stone Slab is:

/give @p stone_slab 1 0

Things to Make with Stone Slabs

You can use stone slabs to make items in Minecraft such as:

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