Cyan Wool Slab — Minecraft block

Cyan Wool Slab

Cyan Wool Slab is the half-height cyan wool slab in Minecraft: three cyan wool craft six, and sculk sensors (vibration-detecting blocks) cannot detect steps.

Block ID minecraft:cyan_wool_slab
Mod Vanilla
Game versions
26.3

Description

Cyan Wool Slab is the cyan-colored variant of the wool slab, a half-height wool block family introduced in Minecraft Java 26.3 and Bedrock 26.40. Three cyan wool blocks placed in a single row on the crafting grid produce six Cyan Wool Slabs, and cyan dye converts any wool slab of another color into the cyan variant, so off-color slabs never go to waste. Any tool can break Cyan Wool Slab, though shears finish the job fastest. Cyan Wool Slab has a hardness of 0.8, a blast resistance of 0.8 in Java Edition versus just 0.16 in Bedrock Edition, stacks to 64 per slot with slabs of the same color only, is highly flammable, and can be waterlogged.

Cyan Wool Slab also works as a stealth block in vibration mechanics: a wool slab placed between a sculk sensor and a vibration source blocks the signal, sculk sensors cannot detect entities walking, sprinting, or jumping on top of Cyan Wool Slab, and wardens share the same blindness to everything wool-related. Wool slabs stop note block vibrations from reaching allays in the same way. In Java Edition, a single Cyan Wool Slab smelts 0.25 items, meaning four wool slabs fuel one smelting operation, and three Cyan Wool Slabs in a row craft a cyan Cushion — a placeable entity players can sit on. The whole 16-color palette, with white as the undyed base, can be re-dyed at any time, which keeps Cyan Wool Slab an easy-to-recolor accent layer for floors, paths, and color-graded builds.

Block properties

Item ID minecraft:cyan_wool_slab
/give command /give @p minecraft:cyan_wool_slab
Stackable Yes (64)
Best tool Shears
Renewable Yes
Hardness 0.8
Blast resistance 0.8
Java Edition 26.3
Bedrock Edition 26.40

Guide

How to craft and use Cyan Wool Slab in Minecraft

  1. 1

    Gather three cyan wool

    Cyan dye colors any wool cyan on the crafting grid, so white wool from storage works as raw material.

  2. 2

    Craft six slabs in one row

    Place the three cyan wool blocks in one horizontal row on the crafting grid; the recipe yields six Cyan Wool Slabs.

  3. 3

    Place the slab on either half

    Cyan Wool Slab fills the bottom or the top half of a block space and can also be waterlogged.

  4. 4

    Recolor instead of recrafting

    Any wool slab combined with cyan dye on the crafting grid turns into a Cyan Wool Slab without spending new wool.

  5. 5

    Turn three slabs into a cushion

    Three Cyan Wool Slabs in one row craft a cyan Cushion, a placeable entity the player can sit on.

Quiet paths near sculk sensors

Sculk sensors and wardens cannot detect walking, sprinting, or jumping on top of Cyan Wool Slab, and a wool slab placed between a sensor and a vibration source blocks the signal — quiet wool paths are a real option.

How to craft this block

Ingredients:
Cyan Wool Cyan Wool x3
Crafting
Cyan Wool
Cyan Wool
Cyan Wool
Cyan Wool Slab
6
Cyan Wool Slab

Used in crafts

Frequently asked questions

How do you craft Cyan Wool Slab in Minecraft?

Place three cyan wool blocks in one horizontal row on the crafting grid. The recipe yields six Cyan Wool Slabs.

Can you dye an existing wool slab cyan?

Yes. Any wool slab combined with cyan dye on the crafting grid becomes a Cyan Wool Slab, so slabs in other colors can be recycled.

Is Cyan Wool Slab renewable?

Yes. Wool slabs count as renewable, and cyan dye turns any wool slab into a Cyan Wool Slab, so the supply lasts as long as wool and cyan dye do.

Does Cyan Wool Slab resist explosions?

Barely. Cyan Wool Slab is highly flammable, and the blast resistance is only 0.8 in Java Edition and 0.16 in Bedrock Edition.

Do sculk sensors detect Cyan Wool Slab?

No. Sculk sensors cannot detect entities walking or jumping on Cyan Wool Slab, a wool slab between a sensor and a vibration source blocks the signal, and wardens are blind to wool the same way.

Can Cyan Wool Slab be used as furnace fuel?

In Java Edition only. One Cyan Wool Slab smelts 0.25 items, so four wool slabs are needed per smelting operation.

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