# Nether

To ensure fair gameplay and server stability, we've implemented restrictions on the use of certain blocks in the Nether.

## Restricted Blocks and Items

The following items and blocks are not permitted in the Nether world:

### Redstone-related Items

* Hopper Minecart
* Observer
* Piston
* Sticky Piston
* Hopper

### Movement-related Items

* Slime Block

### Decoration-related Items

* Armor Stand
* Item Frame
* Beacon

### Other Items

* Soul Sand

### Nether-specific Items

* Crimson Stem
* Warped Stem

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### Important Notes

The Nether is intended for resource gathering and mob hunting. Building and automation are discouraged. Always refer to this list before planning any activities in the Nether world.

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## Other Block Restrictions, by dimension

* **The Ark** [Restrictions](/minecraft/rules-policies/block-restrictions/the-ark-restrictions.md)
* **Mining** [Restrictions](/minecraft/rules-policies/block-restrictions/mining-restrictions.md)
* **The End** [Restrictions](/minecraft/rules-policies/block-restrictions/the-end-restrictions.md)

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