Dark Prismarine — Minecraft block

Dark Prismarine

Dark Prismarine combines prismarine shards with black dye for deep ocean roofs and accents.

Block ID minecraft:dark_prismarine
Mod Vanilla
Game versions
1.21

Description

Dark Prismarine is crafted from prismarine shards and black dye, creating a deep teal block tied closely to ocean monuments. It is darker and smoother than other prismarine variants, so it works especially well for roofs, borders, floor inlays, underwater windows, and high-contrast trim. Builders often use it when ordinary cyan blocks feel too bright.\n\nThe material is valuable because both guardian drops and dye supply matter for large builds. It pairs beautifully with sea lanterns, prismarine bricks, warped stems, oxidized copper, blackstone, and white quartz. In survival, farms make the block much easier to gather; without them, each roof or temple section feels like a deliberate premium choice.

How to craft this block

Ingredients: Prismarine Shard Prismarine Shard x8
Black Dye Black Dye x1
Crafting
Dark Prismarine
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Dark Prismarine

Used in crafts

  • Dark Prismarine Slab
  • Dark Prismarine Stairs

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