This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft light gray concrete with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
In Minecraft, light gray concrete is one of the many building blocks that you can make. Although you can not craft this item with a crafting table, you can easily create light gray concrete with a few simple steps.
Let’s explore how to make light gray concrete.
Where to find Light Gray Concrete in Creative Mode
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
Here is where you can find light gray concrete in the Creative Inventory menu:
Platform
Version(s)
Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac)
1.12 – 1.19
Building Blocks
Java Edition (PC/Mac)
1.19.3 – 1.20
Colored Blocks
Platform is the platform that applies.
Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).
Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.
Required Materials to make Light Gray Concrete
In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft light gray concrete:
1 Water Bucket 1 Light Gray Concrete Powder
How to get Light Gray Concrete in Survival Mode
You make light gray concrete in Survival mode by pouring a bucket of water on light gray concrete powder. So let’s get started!
1. Place a Block of Light Gray Concrete Powder
First, you need to place down some light gray concrete powder in your Minecraft world.
2. Use the Water Bucket on the Light Gray Concrete Powder
Next, select a water bucket in your hotbar and then pour the water bucket onto the light gray concrete powder. The game control to use the water bucket depends on the version of Minecraft:
For Java Edition (PC/Mac), right click on the light gray concrete powder.
For Pocket Edition (PE), you tap on the light gray concrete powder.
For Xbox 360 and Xbox One, press the LT button on the Xbox controller.
For PS3 and PS4, press the L2 button on the PS controller.
For Wii U, press the ZL button on the gamepad.
For Nintendo Switch, press the ZL button on the controller.
For Windows 10 Edition, right click on the light gray concrete powder.
For Education Edition, right click on the light gray concrete powder.
You will see the water touch the light gray concrete powder and turn it into light gray concrete.
Only concrete powder blocks that touch the water will turn into concrete.
3. Put the Water back in the Bucket
Next, put the water back into the bucket. The game control to collect the water back into the bucket depends on the version of Minecraft:
For Java Edition (PC/Mac), right click on the block where you placed the water.
For Pocket Edition (PE), you tap on the block where you placed the water.
For Xbox 360 and Xbox One, press the LT button on the Xbox controller.
For PS3 and PS4, press the L2 button on the PS controller.
For Wii U, press the ZL button on the gamepad.
For Nintendo Switch, press the ZL button on the controller.
For Windows 10 Edition, right click on the block where you placed the water.
For Education Edition, right click on the block where you placed the water.
Now the water should be back in your bucket and the light gray concrete will be showing.
Congratulations, you have made light gray concrete in Minecraft!
Item ID and Name
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft, light gray concrete has the following Name, ID and DataValue:
Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
Data Value (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.
Stack Size is the maximum stack size for this item. While some items in Minecraft are stackable up to 64, other items can only be stacked up to 16 or 1. (NOTE: These stack sizes are for vanilla Minecraft only. If you are running a mod, some mods may change the stack size for an item.)
Platform is the platform that applies.
Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.
Block States for Light Gray Concrete
Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE), the block states for Light Gray Concrete are:
Block State
Value
Default
Required
Example
Description
color
silver
No
Yes
[“color”:“silver”]
Item is light gray in color
Block State is the internal name for the block state.
Value is the value for the block state.
Default indicates that it is the default, if omitted.
Required indicates that it must be included in command to properly identify this item/block.
Example shows how to format the block state to be used in the /fill, /setblock, /clone, or /testforblock command.
Give Command for Light Gray Concrete
Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19 and 1.20, the /give command for Light Gray Concrete is:
/give @p light_gray_concrete 1
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.12, the /give command for Light Gray Concrete is: