Polished Tuff – Wiki Guide

Polished tuff is a polished variant of the tuff block. Polished tuff’s appearance matches to that of other polished rock materials, having two lighter edges and two darker edges on each face to mimic the appearance of a singular large and smoother stone.

Background

Icon in Inventory:

Stackable: Yes (64)

Tool:  Pickaxe

Hardness: 1.5

Obtaining

Breaking

Tuff stairs can be mined using any pickaxe.

Block	Polished Tuff
Hardness	1.5
Tool
Breaking time (sec)
Default	7.5
Wooden	1.15
Stone	0.6
Iron	0.4
Diamond	0.3
Netherite	0.25
Golden	0.2

Natural generation

Polished tuff blocks generate naturally in trial chambers as the primary ceiling block of many rooms.

Crafting

Ingredients	Crafting recipe
Tuff

Stonecutting

Ingredients	Cutting recipe
Tuff

Usage

Crafting ingredient

Name	Ingredients	Crafting Recipe
Polished Tuff Slab	Polished Tuff
Polished Tuff Stairs	Polished Tuff
Polished Tuff Wall	Polished Tuff
Tuff Bricks	Polished Tuff

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Name	Identifier	Form	Block tags	Translation key
Polished Tuff	polished_tuff	Block & Item	mineable/pickaxe	block.minecraft.polished_tuff

Bedrock Edition:

Name	Identifier	Numeric ID	Form	Item ID[i 1]	Translation key
Polished Tuff	polished_tuff	-748	Block & Giveable Item[i 2]	Identical[i 3]	tile.polished_tuff.name

1. ID of block’s direct item form, which is used in savegame files and addons.
2. Available with /give command.
3. The block’s direct item form has the same id as the block.