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Sandstone Stairs in Minecraft

Sandstone Stairs are a non-flammable variant of stairs made from sandstone blocks. They allow mobs and players to change elevation without jumping. They are sometimes naturally generated in or around warm ocean ruins.


Sandstone stairs (via screenshot)


How to get Sandstone Stairs?


Sandstone stairs are naturally generated in warm ocean ruins, but you can also craft them yourself. Naturally generated sandstone stairs can be picked up by simply breaking them with a pickaxe of stone or higher quality. To craft them, you can either cut a sandstone block into stairs by using a stonecutter, or arrange 6 sandstone blocks in the pattern shown below.


Crafting sandstone stairs (via screenshot)


What is the use of Sandstone Stairs?


Sandstone stairs are a variant of regular stairs that are used to make changing elevations more convenient, as you don't have to jump from one block to another constantly and can simply walk up or down the stairs. You can place sandstone blocks below a note block to produce ‘bass drum’ sounds.


Sandstone stairs at the entrance of a house (via screenshot)


Conclusion


Sandstone stairs are a variant of regular stone stairs that are made out of sandstone blocks. Finding them can be hard since they only naturally generate in warm ocean ruins but they can be quite easily crafted by players. They are quite commonly used to build stairs to easily change the elevation of players or other mobs.


FAQs


Q. Can you make Sandstone Stairs?

A. Yes, Sandstone Stairs can be made through either the crafting table or the stonecutter.


Q. How do you break Sandstone Stairs?

A. You need either a stone pickaxe or better to break Sandstone Stairs.

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