Can pistons break melons?

Yes, pistons can break melon blocks in Minecraft, causing them to drop 3-7 melon slices, which is the basis for automatic melon farms that use pistons and observers to harvest the crop as it grows. When a piston pushes against a mature melon block, the block breaks, but it yields the slices rather than the block itself, just like harvesting by hand or with a tool.
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Can a piston break a melon?

Both melons and pumpkins are broken and dropped when a piston pushes into them. This mechanic can be used to create self harvesting farms.
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What breaks melons in Minecraft?

Melon slices can be obtained by breaking (harvesting) melons using any tool or by hand. Axes, followed by swords, are the fastest tools for harvesting melons. A melon drops 3–7 melon slices, when broken; by hand, using a tool, or after being broken by the movement of a piston, with an average of 4.64 slices per melon.
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What blocks can't be pulled by pistons?

In Minecraft, pistons can't move fundamental world blocks like Bedrock and Obsidian, nor special blocks such as Command Blocks, End Portal Frames, and Mob Spawners, along with containers (Chests, Furnaces), Enchantment Tables, and Jukeboxes in Bedrock Edition. Some blocks like Cacti, Pumpkins, and Dragon Eggs break instead of moving when hit by a piston, while glazed terracotta and honey blocks are exceptions that don't move with slime blocks. 
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What blocks are broken by pistons?

In Minecraft, pistons break certain blocks when pushed, including gravity-affected blocks like sand, gravel, and anvils, certain functional blocks like shulker boxes, beds, and cake, and specific decorative or utility blocks such as cacti, pumpkins, melons, and dragon eggs, while containers (chests, furnaces) and immovable blocks (obsidian, bedrock, spawners) simply can't be moved or break if pushed into something. Pistons break blocks by applying force, often destroying them if they're fragile or don't fit the movement rules, like pushing sand into air or a non-solid block. 
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Do pistons break moss?

Moss blocks now break when moved by pistons and sticky pistons can no longer pull them.
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Can a piston break cobblestone?

No, a standard piston in vanilla Minecraft cannot break cobblestone; pistons push most blocks but cobblestone is immovable by them. To "break" generated cobblestone automatically, players use methods like TNT explosions contained by obsidian or specialized mods, but in regular gameplay, you need a pickaxe to mine it, though pistons can push it out of the way for collection.
 
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What is block 36 in Minecraft?

Block 36 in Minecraft is a technical, invisible "ghost" block representing a moving piston extension, used internally by pistons when pushing blocks, and is generally inaccessible but has unique properties like allowing entities and items to pass through while still acting as a solid block for gravity (like holding sand). It's a leftover from older game mechanics, often created with commands like /setblock, and is mostly used by map makers for specific contraptions, though its functions are often replaced by Barrier blocks now.
 
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Can you go past 30 million blocks in Minecraft?

The world border is located at X/Z ±29,999,984. Chunks still generate past this point, but the player cannot go past ±30 million blocks out.
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Can I use a silk touch to get melons?

Melon can now be obtained using a tool with the Silk Touch enchantment. Melons now use the side texture on the underside. Melons can now be sold to farmer villagers, at 7–12 melons for 1 emerald.
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What is the best support for melons?

Melons Need Support

For smaller melons, netting or wooden A-frames can work, but I prefer cattle panels or thick-gauged field fencing for heavier varieties. Second, the easiest melons to grow vertically are varieties that produce fruits that are two to seven pounds in size.
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Can honey blocks be pushed by pistons?

For example, a 2×2×2 cube of honey blocks may be pushed or pulled as a unit by a single piston acting on any of the blocks in the cube. A honey block adjacent to a block that cannot be moved by pistons ignores the immobile block.
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How do I know if I blew a piston?

Symptoms of a blown piston (or failed piston rings) include blue/gray exhaust smoke, significant loss of engine power/sluggish acceleration, excessive oil consumption, rough idling, unusual knocking noises, and sometimes engine misfires, all pointing to a loss of compression where oil enters the combustion chamber or gases escape, making the engine inefficient and potentially causing overheating. 
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How can I maximize pumpkin yield?

Some gardeners promote branching to get more pumpkins by pinching the tips out of main vines when they reach about 2 feet long. You can also increase the yield on a vine by removing all female flowers (these have a small swelling at the base of the bloom) for the first 3 weeks.
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What is seed 3257840388504953787 in Minecraft?

png file is 3257840388504953787 , generated in Alpha v1. 2.2, and is also Minecraft Bedrock Edition's New UI of Create New World's Example Seed since Bedrock Edition beta 1.18. 20.21 and this seed spawns you in a Savanna Biome in Position: -208, 65, 0 with these structures and other biomes since Bedrock beta 1.18.
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What does Ctrl+F3 + C do in Minecraft?

Ctrl + F3 + C forces a Java crash instead of a regular Minecraft crash. However, with some keyboards, it triggers only with right control (or rarely, vice versa), thus using left control produces a regular crash.
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What is the #1 rarest block in Minecraft?

The Rarest of Them All

In the hierarchy of rare blocks in Minecraft, Emerald Ore, and Diamond Ore reign supreme. Emerald Ore, the cornerstone of trading with villagers, is a precious find in mountain biomes.
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What can pistons not push?

Some blocks cannot be pushed by pistons and the piston head will not extend. These blocks include Obsidian, Bedrock, Furnaces, Chests, etcetera. Pistons will not push blocks into the Void or the top of the map. Pumpkins, Cobwebs, Dragon Egg and Jack-O-Lanterns are turned back into items when pushed.
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What is the #1 rarest Minecraft item?

Here are some of the rarest items in Minecraft and how you can find them in game:
  1. Ender Dragon Egg. The Ender Dragon Egg is one of the rarest items in Minecraft to find. ...
  2. Enchanted Golden Apple. ...
  3. Music Disc “Pigstep” ...
  4. Netherite Hoe. ...
  5. Skeleton Horse.
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Where is 0 0 in Minecraft?

To get to 0,0 in Minecraft, you can either manually walk there using your coordinates (F3 on Java, "Show Coordinates" in settings on Bedrock) or use the /tp command (/tp 0 64 0, for example, choosing a safe Y-level like 64) if cheats are enabled, with X=0 and Z=0 being the target, while Y is your height. The game's origin point (0,0) is where the X and Z axes cross, often near the world's initial spawn, but you can travel to any 0,0 point in the world.
 
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What will 1.22 add to Minecraft?

Minecraft 1.22, often rumored as the "Mounts of Mayhem" or End Update, isn't officially released as of late 2025; it's a community-driven concept for future updates, with fan ideas including new biomes (like Birch Forests, desert variations), underwater mobs (Nautilus, Drowned variants), UI overhauls, combat improvements, new items (canvas, flags), and copper-themed blocks/mechanics, though official features are still being developed by Mojang in smaller "game drops". 
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