Each item in Minecraft has a unique ID assigned to it, known as an item ID, this can be used in commands to spawn the item into the game. The item ID for soul sand in Minecraft is shown below:
The Soul Sand item can be spawned in Minecraft with the below command. Cheats must be enabled before this will work.
Below is a table of the tools that can be used to break Soul Sand blocks, and the speed it will take to break at (in seconds). This is calculated with the formula (1.5 * Block Hardness) / Tool Multiplier.
| Tool | Speed | |
|---|---|---|
 | Golden Shovel | 0.06s |
 | Diamond Shovel | 0.09s |
 | Iron Shovel | 0.12s |
 | Stone Shovel | 0.19s |
 | Wooden Shovel | 0.38s |
 | Netherite Shovel | 0.75s |
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Your speed is reduced when walking over a soul sand block. The block can be used to create one-way doors in Minecraft. Soul sand cannot be crafted, but generates naturally in the nether.
| Item ID | minecraft:soul_sand |
|---|---|
| Numerical ID | 88 |
| Stackable | Yes |
| Max Stack Size | 64 |
| Recipes Used In | Soul Torch, Soul Campfire |
| Hardness | 0.5 |
| Material | Dirt |
| Diggable | Yes |
| Min / Max State IDs | 4000 - 4000 |