Music Disc — blocks
Music Disc "blocks" is the C418 disc with the longest overworld track at 5:45, dropped when a skeleton-killed Creeper dies.
Description
To hear the Music Disc "blocks", place a Jukebox and right-click the disc onto it; music-note particles rise from the Jukebox and parrots nearby will dance. A Redstone Comparator reading a Jukebox that plays the Music Disc "blocks" outputs a signal strength of 3, a value unique to this disc and useful for automated jukebox systems. The Music Disc "blocks" has a max stack size of 1, can be inserted and pulled by a Hopper for automation, and is available in both Java Edition and Bedrock Edition.
Guide
How to get and play the "blocks" music disc in Minecraft
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Lure a Skeleton and a Creeper together
The Music Disc "blocks" only drops when a skeleton kills a Creeper with an arrow, so position both mobs near each other and let the skeleton shoot the Creeper.
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Collect the dropped disc
The slain Creeper drops one random overworld music disc; repeat the trick until you get the Music Disc "blocks", since the disc cannot be crafted or found in chests.
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Place a Jukebox
Set down a Jukebox where you want the music; the Music Disc "blocks" must be played on a Jukebox, not used directly from the inventory.
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Play the disc
Right-click the Music Disc "blocks" onto the Jukebox; the subtitle "C418 - blocks" appears in the action bar and music-note particles rise for 5:45.
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Read it with a Comparator (optional)
Place a Redstone Comparator against the Jukebox to get an output signal strength of 3, the unique value for the Music Disc "blocks", and use a Hopper to insert or eject it automatically.
Parrots within range of a Jukebox playing the Music Disc "blocks" will dance until the track ends or the disc is ejected.
Frequently asked questions
How do you get the "blocks" music disc in Minecraft?
The Music Disc "blocks" drops when a skeleton kills a Creeper with an arrow; that Creeper then drops one random overworld disc, which can be the Music Disc "blocks".
Is the "blocks" music disc craftable?
No. The Music Disc "blocks" has no crafting recipe and is not found in chests; the only source is a Creeper killed by a skeleton.
How long does the "blocks" disc play?
The Music Disc "blocks" plays for 5:45 (345 seconds), the longest of the C418 overworld music discs.
What comparator signal does the "blocks" disc give?
A Redstone Comparator reading a Jukebox that plays the Music Disc "blocks" outputs a signal strength of 3.
Is the "blocks" disc in Java and Bedrock?
Yes. The Music Disc "blocks" is available in both Java Edition and Bedrock Edition and plays the same C418 track.
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