Gold Block


 * "For that golden palace."

A gold block is a special block that must be crafted.

Appearance
Gold blocks are bright yellow in color with a change in shading along the edges making them look beveled.

Where Found
Unlike most blocks, a gold block is not spawned in a new world and must be created in a metalwork bench. Prior to version 1.3, it was instead crafted at the furnace.

It takes five gold ingots to make a gold block.

Crafting
A gold block is used in the creation of a golden bed.

Gold blocks can be crafted into columns and stairs at a metalwork bench or its electric counterpart.

Uses
Gold blocks are useful in construction. When it is first placed, the achievement "Palace Builder" will be obtained. They are also conductive and can be used to transfer electricity through blocks.