Pixel art illustration of a nether brick slab, a half-height flat block
Minecraft Java Item ID

Nether Brick Slab ID

Nether Brick slab is a decorative block crafted from nether brick. It is commonly used for building half-height steps, smooth floors, and detailed roofs, and matches the texture of its full-block material for seamless builds.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11
Namespaced item ID minecraft:nether_brick_slab

Nether Brick Slab Item Facts

Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Shared ID, data value 6 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)44

Shared ID, data value 6 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Nether Brick Slab

Copy the current Java Edition command, or open the generator to change the player and quantity.

/give @p minecraft:nether_brick_slab 1

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Historical command for Java 1.12.2 and earlier

Modern namespaced IDs are recommended. This numerical form is only for old Java releases.

/give @p 44 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:nether_brick_slab 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 44 1 6
Numerical ID + data value

Rows appear only when the underlying value is verified: the Java 1.8–1.12.2 row requires a reviewed historical numerical ID, and the Bedrock row appears only when this exact namespaced ID exists in the Bedrock registry.

How to Get Nether Brick Slab

Crafting Recipe

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Crafting table recipe — makes 6 × Nether Brick Slab.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Nether Brick Slab instantly.

What Can You Craft With Nether Brick Slab?

Nether Brick Slab is a crafting ingredient in 1 reviewed recipe:

Build With Nether Brick Slab

minecraft:nether_brick_slab is in the reviewed block catalog. Open a command tool with this ID already selected, then adjust the coordinates in the tool.

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About Nether Brick Slab in Minecraft

Nether Brick slab is a decorative block crafted from nether brick. It is commonly used for building half-height steps, smooth floors, and detailed roofs, and matches the texture of its full-block material for seamless builds.

Nether Brick Slab Command Examples

  • Give 1 to nearest player: /give @p minecraft:nether_brick_slab 1
  • Give 1 to yourself: /give @s minecraft:nether_brick_slab 1
  • Give to a specific player: /give PlayerName minecraft:nether_brick_slab 1
  • Clear from inventory: /clear @p minecraft:nether_brick_slab

Nether Brick Slab FAQ

What is the item ID for Nether Brick Slab?

The item ID for Nether Brick Slab is minecraft:nether_brick_slab. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Nether Brick Slab?

Nether Brick Slab has the historical numerical ID 44 with data value 6, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:nether_brick_slab instead.

How do I give myself Nether Brick Slab in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:nether_brick_slab 1 to give the nearest player one Nether Brick Slab. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Nether Brick Slab can stack in one slot?

Nether Brick Slab stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Nether Brick Slab?

Nether Brick Slab is crafted on a crafting table with 3 nether bricks, which yields 6 Nether Brick Slab.

What can you craft with Nether Brick Slab?

Nether Brick Slab is used to craft Chiseled Nether Bricks.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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