Do I need mods to make magenta glazed terracotta?

No. Magenta glazed terracotta is part of vanilla Minecraft. You don't need any mods. Just a furnace and magenta terracotta.

What's the difference between magenta terracotta and magenta glazed terracotta?

Magenta terracotta is the plain version. When you smelt it in a furnace, it becomes magenta glazed terracotta, which has a shiny glazed surface with unique patterns.

Can I rotate magenta glazed terracotta after placing it?

Yes. The block rotates based on which direction you place it. Each direction (north, south, east, west) shows a different pattern rotation.

What Minecraft versions have this block?

Magenta glazed terracotta has been in Java Edition since version 1.12. It's in all versions from 1.12 through 1.20 and will be in future versions.

How many can I stack?

You can stack magenta glazed terracotta up to 64 blocks in one inventory slot.

Magenta Glazed Terracotta Minecraft Guide

Magenta glazed terracotta is a decorative block that adds color to your Minecraft builds. You can’t craft it at a crafting table. Instead, you need to smelt magenta terracotta in a furnace. Here’s how to make it.

What is Magenta Glazed Terracotta?

Magenta glazed terracotta is a decorative block in Minecraft. It has a bright magenta color with patterns on its surface. The cool part: it rotates depending on which direction you place it. This means you can create cool directional patterns in your builds.

How to Find It in Creative Mode

Java Edition (PC/Mac)

You can find magenta glazed terracotta in the Creative inventory menu. The location changed in newer versions:

Versions 1.12 to 1.19: Look in the Decoration Blocks tab
Versions 1.19.3 to 1.20: Look in the Colored Blocks tab

What You Need to Make It

To smelt magenta glazed terracotta, you only need one thing:

1 Magenta Terracotta block

You’ll also need fuel like coal, wood, or charcoal to smelt it in the furnace.

Crafting Steps

Step 1: Open the Furnace

First, open your furnace. You should see the furnace menu with two boxes at the top and one below.

Step 2: Add Fuel

Place your fuel (coal works great) in the bottom fuel box. The furnace will start burning and show flames.

Step 3: Put Magenta Terracotta in the Top Box

Place the magenta terracotta in the top input box. The furnace will start cooking it. You’ll see the progress bar fill up as it smelts.

Step 4: Collect Your Magenta Glazed Terracotta

Once smelting is done, your magenta glazed terracotta appears in the output box on the right. Grab it and move it to your inventory.

Item Details

Minecraft ID and Command

The Minecraft ID for magenta glazed terracotta is minecraft:magenta_glazed_terracotta.

To give yourself one with a command in Java Edition 1.13 and later:

/give @p magenta_glazed_terracotta 1

For Java Edition 1.12:

/give @p magenta_glazed_terracotta 1 0

Version Support

Magenta glazed terracotta is available in Java Edition versions 1.12 through 1.20. All recent Minecraft updates include this block.