Overview
In Minecraft 1.21.4, Redstone Wire is a redstone block. This is a Creative-mode block; Survival players will never hold one. It breaks almost instantly, with a hardness of just 0.
You can break it by hand without losing the drop. Breaking it produces Redstone Dust. Light passes through it, so it will not darken the space behind it.
It offers almost no protection from explosions (0 blast resistance). No recipe takes it as an ingredient.
Properties
- Hardness
- 0
- Blast resistance
- 0
- Light level
- 0
- Transparent
- Yes
- Required tool
- Any
Drops
Frequently asked questions
How do you get Redstone Wire in Minecraft?
Redstone Wire generates naturally in the world; breaking it yields Redstone Dust.
What tool do you need to break Redstone Wire?
No specific tool is required — Redstone Wire can be broken by hand.
Is Redstone Wire blast resistant?
Redstone Wire has a blast resistance of 0, so an explosion nearby will destroy it.
