Purpur Block

Purpur blocks and purpur pillars are decorative blocks that are naturally generated in end cities and end ships.
Chiseled purpur and smooth purpur are two further variants of purpur blocks exclusive to Bedrock Edition that can be accessed only by commands, and appear identical to regular purpur blocks.
== Obtaining ==
=== Breaking ===
Purpur blocks and pillars can be mined using any pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, it drops nothing.
=== Natural generation ===
Purpur blocks and pillars can be found naturally as part of the structure of end cities and end ships.
=== Crafting ===
=== Stonecutting ===
== Usage ==
Purpur blocks and pillars are primarily decorative blocks, similar to other brick-type blocks. They can also be used to craft different variants of the block. Purpur pillar blocks can be placed sideways, similar to logs or quartz pillar blocks.
=== Crafting ingredient ===
Purpur pillars cannot be used to craft slabs . 
=== Stonecutting ===
=== Note Blocks ===
Purpur block and purpur pillar can be placed under note blocks to produce "bass drum" sound.
== Sounds ==
== Data values ==
=== ID ===
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=== Block states ===
Purpur pillar
== History ==
== Issues ==
== Trivia ==
* Purpur is the word for a specific shade of purple in multiple languages, including Swedish, Polish, German and Cornish (and French pourpre to a certain extent).
* Chiseled Purpur is an unused purpur block that has the texture of the normal Purpur Block and is obtainable via or inventory editing.
* Smooth Purpur is an unused purpur block that has the texture of the normal Purpur Block and is obtainable via or inventory editing. Its in-game name is tile.purpur_block.smooth.name.
== Gallery ==
File:Orientables.png|Purpur pillars and other rotatable blocks.
== See also ==
* Chorus fruit farming – means to produce materials for purpur blocks in mass numbers
== References ==
== External Links ==
*Block of the Week: Purpur – Minecraft.net on April 28, 2017
Category:End blocks
Category:Manufactured blocks
Category:Generated structure blocks
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