What block can stop a beacon?

There is no block in game that can block a beacon's beam. However, you can rotate them upside down in order to have the beam go down instead of up. Incidentally, a block that does block beacons would be really nice! :) Beams need an option to where you can set how many blocks it will go before it stops.
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What is the best block to put under a beacon?

Gold, Diamond, Emerald (since 1.14), and especially the new Netherite are very valuable and shouldn't be wasted on a beacon.
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Can you make a beacon invisible?

As the title says, with the ability to change the Beacon Beams color by placing stained glass inside the beam, it would only make sense to also be able to make it invisible/see through by using clear glass.
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Can you use lapis blocks for a beacon?

No other blocks can make a Beacon shine. This includes blocks like Lapis Lazuli and Pumpkins.
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Can copper power a beacon?

Description. Copper blocks (at any stage) don't function as a beacon base, and copper ingots cannot be used to select powers.
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Can a beacon go through a dragon egg?

If a dragon egg is placed on top of an active beacon, the beacon beam penetrates through all the blocks on its way.
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Can beacon beams go through glass?

Description. Beacons cannot penetrate tinted glass.
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How many blocks is haste 2 beacon?

You need 34 of the mineral blocks and 1 beacon to build the structure. Then you need 1 iron ingot, gold ingot, diamond or emerald to activate the beacon.
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Is diamond or emerald better for beacon?

Emerald: The Emerald can be used to increase the effects tier(so tier 2). Diamond: The Diamond will be used to increase the block range of the effects.
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How do you hide the beacon beam?

Placing a block above the beacon does indeed stop the beam, but it does also have the slight side effect of stopping all of the effects as well. Edit: He deleted the comment, so here's the gist of it: "Do some research before you post. Placing a block on top of the beacon will stop the beam.
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What does Netherite beacon do?

Beacons. Blocks of netherite can be used to power a beacon. The beacon can be powered by a 3×3 square of netherite blocks underneath it, and can also optionally include a 5×5, 7×7 and 9×9 layer in the shape of a pyramid under the original layer to increase the effects from the beacon.
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Can you get Haste 3?

The Haste effect is a status effect that speeds up how fast you break blocks. This effect makes your arm swing faster which means that you not only mine and dig faster, but your attack speed is also increased. There are levels of Haste such as Haste II, Haste III, Haste IV and so on.
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How do you get efficiency 1000 pickaxe in Minecraft?

Minecraft: Creating a 1000 Efficiency pickaxe with /give

Without these permissions, commands entered into the chat console won't be executed. The base command syntax for this particular Efficiency pickaxe is: /give @p minecraft:diamond_pickaxe{Enchantments:[{id:"minecraft:efficiency",lvl:1000s}]} 1.
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Can you get Haste 3 from a beacon?

In Minecraft, you can give players either Speed, Haste, Resistance, Jump Boost or Strength for 14 seconds using a beacon in a 3-tier pyramid structure.
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Does tinted glass block beacon?

Tinted glass blocks the light like almost all of the other solid blocks and so they don't allow beacon to pass through.
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What is the Ender dragon's name?

The name "ender dragon" was first made known through a tweet by Notch reading "raqreqentba", which could be decoded using the ROT13 cipher, translating to "enderdragon". Notch reveals a screenshot of the "progress so far" on the ender dragon: the dragon flying through the skies of the End.
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How many emeralds do you need for a full beacon?

The same can be done for the other blocks. An easy way to build a functioning beacon is by using iron or emerald blocks after crafting the beacon. It would take players 81 iron ingots or 81 emeralds to craft these blocks.
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How do you make a 6 beacon pyramid?

Steps to make a Beacon Structure (all 6 status effects)
  1. Place 99 Blocks as the First Layer of the Pyramid. ...
  2. Place 63 Blocks as the Second Layer of the Pyramid. ...
  3. Place 35 Blocks as the Third Layer of the Pyramid. ...
  4. Place 15 Blocks as the Fourth Layer of the Pyramid. ...
  5. Place 3 Beacons in the Center.
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Does a beacon work with mixed blocks?

You need to use either iron blocks, gold blocks, emerald blocks, diamond blocks, or netherite blocks. Using any other blocks will result in the beacon not powering up. Furthermore, you cannot mix and match the blocks either. You will have to use the same block all over the pyramid.
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How do you make a most powerful beacon in Minecraft?

To reach the maximum power of the beacon, the player should ideally have four levels built, with the beacon placed on top, in the center block of a 3x3 area, which is the top layer of the beacon base. Any ore will function just fine for the base, with the exception of redstone and quartz.
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How do you make a max beacon?

Steps to make a Beacon Structure (4 layer pyramid)
  1. Place 81 Blocks as the First Layer of the Pyramid. ...
  2. Place 49 Blocks as the Second Layer of the Pyramid. ...
  3. Place 25 Blocks as the Third Layer of the Pyramid. ...
  4. Place 9 Blocks as the Fourth Layer of the Pyramid. ...
  5. Place a Beacon in the Center. ...
  6. Open the Beacon Menu.
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