End Stone Brick Stairs - Minecraft

How to Make End Stone Brick Stairs in Minecraft

This guide explains how to make end stone brick stairs in Minecraft using a crafting table or a stonecutter, with step-by-step instructions and screenshots.

Minecraft end stone stairs

Minecraft stairs can be placed to make it easier to go up and down inclines like those long passages down to your diamond mine. And they are often used to build grand staircases, detailed roof lines on buildings, as decorative blocks, or in simple paths. 

Minecraft Versions

You can make end stone brick stairs in the following versions of Minecraft.

Minecraft Version Platform Supported
Java PC, Mac, Linux Yes
Bedrock PE, PS4, Xbox, Win10 Yes
Education Edition PC, Mac Yes

Blocks Required to Make End Stone Brick Stairs

To make end stone brick stairs on a crafting table, the crafting recipe for end stone brick stairs requires the following ingredients:

				
					6 End Stone Bricks
				
			

Which will make 4 end stone brick stairs. 

To make end stone brick stairs using a stonecutter, the following ingredients are required:

				
					1 End Stone
				
			

Which will make 1 end stone brick stairs.

A stonecutter is more efficient at making end stone bricks, stairs, slabs, and walls then a crafting table because the crafting table recipe requires end stone bricks, but the stonecutter only requires end stone. 

How to Make End Stone Brick Stairs in Minecraft (Crafting Table Method)

Step 1: Open A Crafting Table

To make end stone brick stairs, open your crafting table. You should see the 3×3 crafting grid in the top portion of the interface. (See image below.)

Minecraft crafting table with 6 end stone in inventory.

Step 2: Add 6 End Stone Bricks to the Crafting Grid

Place end stone bricks in the first square of the top row of the crafting table grid, the first and second squares of the middle row, and in all three squares of the bottom row. (See image below.)

How to make end stone stairs in Minecraft - Crafting Recipe.

The end stone brick stairs recipe in Minecraft is a shaped recipe, which means that as long as the ingredients are placed in the crafting grid in the same pattern you will be able to make stairs even if they are flipped.

However, the recipe will not work for stairs of any type if the ingredients are placed upside-down.

Once you’ve placed the end stone bricks in the correct squares, the end stone brick stairs will appear in the square on the right.

Step 3: Move the End Stone Brick Stairs to Your Inventory

Move the finished end stone brick stairs from the righthand square of the crafting table menu to your inventory.

Finished end stone stairs.

Well done! You now know how to make end stone brick stairs in Minecraft on a crafting table. Now learn how to make them on a stonecutter.

How to Make End Stone Brick Stairs in Minecraft (Stonecutter Method)

Step 1: Open Your Stonecutter

To make end stone brick stairs, open your stonecutter. You should see the stonecutter interface in the top portion of the menu and your inventory at the bottom. (See image below.)

Minecraft stonecutter with 1 end stone in inventory.

Step 2: Add End stone to the Stonecutter Menu

To make end stone brick stairs on a stonecutter, place end stone of end stone bricks in the square on the upper lefthand side of the stonecutter interface. This will display the items you can make with stone on a stonecutter for you to select from. This includes chiseled stone bricks, stone brick slab, stone brick stairs, stone brick wall, stone bricks, stone slab, and minecraft stone stairs.

Minecraft stonecutter with end stone stairs and other options available.

Step 3: Select The End Stone Brick Stairs

Select the end stone brick stairs in the stonecutter menu. Notice how the finished end stone brick stair appears in the square on the righthand side of the stonecutter menu.

How to make end stone stairs in Minecraft - Stonecutter Method

Step 4: Move the End Stone Brick Stairs to Your Inventory

Move the end stone brick stairs from the stonecutter menu to your Minecraft inventory.

Finished end stone stairs.

Well done! You now know how to make end stone brick stairs in Minecraft on the crafting table and with a stonecutter.

Minecraft Give Command for End Stone Brick Stairs

You can use the Give command to add end stone brick stairs to your inventory. To use the Give command open chat in your Minecraft game and type the following.

For the Java edition

				
					/give @p end_stone_brick_stairs 1
				
			

For the Bedrock edition

				
					/give @p end_stone_brick_stairs 1 0
				
			

FAQ’s

Do end stone brick stairs generate naturally in Minecraft?

End stoine brick stairs do not naturally generate in Minecraft like other more common stair variants. The only way to acquire stone stairs in Minecraft is to craft them on a crafting table or stonecutter.

Are end stone brick stairs stackable? If so, how many can go in a stack?

End stone brick stairs, like all stairs in Minecraft, are stackable and you can have up to 64 in one stack.

What is the best tool(s) for breaking stairs?

A pickaxe is best for breaking non-wood stairs, like end stone brick, cobblestone, and brick stairs. And an ax is the fastest tool for breaking wood stairs, like birch , oak, and warped stairs. Breaking a wood stair without a tool will drop a stair that can be picked up. Breaking non-wood stairs with anything other than a pickaxe will cause the stairs not to drop and they will be lost.

Is walking up stairs faster than jumping up one block?

Yes, walking upstairs is faster than jumping up the same distance. Another benefit to using stairs over jumping is that it doesn’t exhaust your hunger bar, meaning you won’t wear yourself down and have to eat.

Can wood stairs be used as fuel for furnaces and blast furnaces?

Yes, wood stairs can be used as fuel in furnaces, blast furnaces, and smokers. You will be able to smelt 1.5 items be wood stair burned.

Are end stone brick stairs water soluble?

Yes, end stone brick stairs, like all stair variants, wood and non-wood, are water soluble. Meaning you can place a stair and water from a water bucket in the same space. This can come in handy when you’re have a single layer of blocks and need to make a spot that holds water. Replacing a full block with a stair or slab will allow you to place water in the same place as well.