Concrete blocks come in different colors and cannot be set on fire.

These instructions apply to Minecraft on all platforms.

First, craft some Concrete Powder, then use it on a water block to create a Concrete block.

Concrete blocks from Minecraft in a variety of colors

Then, equip a pickaxe and mine the block to get your Concrete.

To make multiple Concrete blocks, stack Concrete Powder blocks on top of one another.

Keep mining the bottom block to collect as much Concrete as you need.

A Concrete block in water in Minecraft

Red Sand cannot be used to make Concrete Powder.

It doesn’t matter how you arrange the materials.

Sand and Gravel can be found near water in most biomes.

A stack of Concrete Powder on top of a Concrete block in water in Minecraft

Different color dyes can be crafted or smelted from specific itemsusing a Furnace.

How to Make White and Black Concrete in Minecraft

Use White Dye to make White Concrete Powder.

you’ve got the option to craft White Dye using1 Bone Mealor1 Lily of the Valley.

Pink Concrete Powder in a Crafting Table in Minecraft

Use Black Dye to make Black Concrete Powder.

To craft Black Dye, use1 Ink Sacor1 Wither Rose.

How to Make Dyes in Minecraft

Dyes can be made through crafting or smelting certain materials.

White Dye in the Minecraft crafting grid

Concrete Power can also be used to make bridges over water.

FAQ

You won’t find concrete “in the wild” in Minecraft.

The only way to obtain it is to craft it using concrete powder and water.

Black Dye in the Minecraft crafting grid

Then, use that dyed concrete powder to make concrete blocks in the same color.

A bridge of Concrete blocks over water in Minecraft