In survival mode, standing on scaffolding and rapidly right-clicking to place more downwards can occasionally leave a single floating scaffolding block that is visible to you but not to others, allowing you to "fly".
Bridges made of ghost blocks may prevent mobs from pathfinding across while still being visually appealing.
A is a Minecraft phenomenon where a block appears to be present visually but lacks physical collision, allowing players to walk through it. Conversely, some ghost blocks are invisible but still have collision, often occurring as a side effect of lag or client-server desynchronization. How to Create Ghost Blocks Ghost Blocks
You can summon a falling_block entity that stays in place. Use the command: /summon falling_block ~ ~ ~ {Time:1b, NoGravity:1b, BlockState:{Name:"minecraft:stone"}} Note: To make them permanent, use a repeating command block to constantly reset the Time tag to 1 .
Whether you want to build secret passages or just experiment with game mechanics, there are several ways to intentionally create these "fake" blocks. In survival mode, standing on scaffolding and rapidly
Use them to hide doors or create fake walls that players can walk right through.
Be careful on multiplayer servers. Interacting with unintentional ghost blocks (like standing on air) can trigger anti-cheat systems, leading to false bans. How to Remove Ghost Blocks Conversely, some ghost blocks are invisible but still
Includes a dedicated "Ghost Block" item that mimics surrounding materials but can be walked through. Common Uses & Hazards