How to collect coral in minecraft
Michael Henderson
Updated on March 28, 2026
Whether the coral is dead or alive, the player must use a pickaxe enchanted with silk touch to collect them. If they happen to mine with anything other than what is mentioned, the plant will break…
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A coral block is a solid block that comes in five variants: tube, brain, bubble, fire, and horn. A dead coral block is a dead variant of a coral block. These blocks are always grey. Coral blocks can be obtained only with a pickaxe enchanted with Silk Touch; if mined with a pickaxe not enchanted…
The controls will depend on the version of Minecraft you are using. PC/Mac Java Edition, click the left mouse button and hold it down on the tube coral block. Pocket Edition, tap and hold on the tube coral block. PS3 and PS4 version, press the R2 button and hold it down on the tube coral block. Xbox 360 and Xbox One version, press the RT button and hold it down on …
To collect coral, you’ll need a tool enchanted with silk touch – but the good news is that it mines instantly, so you won’t need to hang around waiting like you do with obsidian. You can’t craft coral into anything – its sole purpose in life is to look pretty and act as a home for lil fishies. What a life!
level 1. grtsqu. · 2y. Use a Silk Touch enchanted pickaxe… then when you place them they have to be in contact with water or they die… 1. level 1. duskfinger67. · 2y. Too add to previous comments; make sure you Mike the fins before you line the block they are on.
To get coral blocks or coral fans, players need a Silk Touch enchanted tool. Silk Touch can be obtained from librarians or directly from the enchanting table.
The game control to break the fire coral depends on the version of Minecraft: For Java Edition (PC/Mac), left click and hold on the coral plant. For Pocket Edition (PE), you tap and hold on the coral plant. For Xbox 360 and Xbox One, press and hold the RT button on the Xbox controller.
