How to Craft Nether Bricks in Minecraft

Nether Bricks are a dark red building block crafted from nether brick items. They make up Nether fortresses.

Crafting Recipe

Crafting Table

Nether Bricks

Materials Needed

Item	Amount	Where to Find
Nether Brick	4	Smelt netherrack

Step-by-Step Instructions

Open your Crafting Table to access the 3x3 crafting grid.
Arrange the ingredients in the crafting grid following the pattern shown above.
Place Nether Brick in: row 1, column 1; row 1, column 2; row 2, column 1; row 2, column 2.
Collect your Nether Bricks from the output slot.

Uses for Nether Bricks

Building Nether-themed structures
Nether fortress construction

View detailed item stats, durability and properties for Nether Bricks on the Astroworld Items Database.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to craft Nether Bricks?

You need 4 Nether Brick. Use a Crafting Table to craft it.

How many Nether Bricks does the recipe produce?

This recipe produces 1 Nether Bricks per craft.

What is Nether Bricks used for?

Building Nether-themed structures. Nether fortress construction.

What version of Minecraft added Nether Bricks?

Nether Bricks was added in Minecraft 1.0.

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