What is Quicksand?
Quicksand is a special block that behaves like real sinking sand.
It is unstable, deceptive, and designed for traps.
Properties
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No collision: Players sink immediately when stepping
on it
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No gravity: Can float in the air like a normal block
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Trap potential: Perfect for hidden traps and troll
setups
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Dirty effect: Applies a “dirty” status when inside
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Suffocation: Players slowly suffocate when trapped
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Drop requirement: Requires at least a wooden shovel
Behavior
Once a player steps on it, they immediately begin to sink.
The deeper they go, the harder it becomes to escape.
It is not just a block — it behaves like a trap system.
Usage
- Hidden traps
- Parkour punishment blocks
- Troll mechanisms
- Adventure maps