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Cobbled Deepslate

What is Cobbled Deepslate?

Cobbled Deepslate is a rough, stone-like block in Minecraft, obtained when mining regular Deepslate without Silk Touch. It has a dark, rugged texture and serves as a Nether-like alternative to Cobblestone.

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Where Can Cobbled Deepslate Be Found?

Cobbled Deepslate is obtained by mining Deepslate blocks found underground below Y-level 0. Unlike regular Deepslate, which requires a pickaxe with Silk Touch to drop itself, Cobbled Deepslate is the default drop when mined with a normal pickaxe. More details about Deepslate mining can be found in the Deepslate Guide.

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What Can Players Do with Cobbled Deepslate?

Cobbled Deepslate can be used as a direct building material or crafted into various stone-based blocks, including Slabs, Stairs, and Walls. It is also used as an alternative to Cobblestone in crafting tools, furnaces, and other stone-based recipes. More details about crafting with stone can be found in the Building Blocks Guide.

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The History of Cobbled Deepslate in Minecraft

Cobbled Deepslate was introduced in Minecraft version 1.17 as part of the Caves & Cliffs update, offering a darker alternative to traditional Cobblestone.

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Interesting Fact or Real-Life Connection

Cobbled Deepslate resembles real-world basalt cobblestones, which are commonly used in ancient roadways and medieval fortresses due to their strength and rough texture.

For further exploration of Deepslate crafting and mining, visit the Rusty Ingot knowledge base to learn more about Deepslate Guide, Building Blocks Guide, and Crafting Recipes.

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