diff --git a/src/generated/resources/.cache/cache b/src/generated/resources/.cache/cache
index 764f986a5..c2a0be701 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/.cache/cache
+++ b/src/generated/resources/.cache/cache
@@ -1049,7 +1049,6 @@ d1c0a266ca0f5ce7ddeb170cd36635b10b8ccc0f assets/create/models/block/diorite_pill
 64704a24de13b33326944a6779ca2c0bfd71d803 assets/create/models/block/diorite_pillar_horizontal.json
 0d02622fc395760d1807fab74c53e83760e6a91c assets/create/models/block/dripstone_pillar.json
 3e00a1807b94a1365cf5ef925c63b55587c11b1d assets/create/models/block/dripstone_pillar_horizontal.json
-9567b24e5e79bf877a038189bd447d83de9eef95 assets/create/models/block/experience_block.json
 408ac77bce9415ae6fe8f6d98615c1d2c6738fc9 assets/create/models/block/exposed_copper_shingle_slab.json
 edb51e91f336afa38004693cd0c7694f0b6013ce assets/create/models/block/exposed_copper_shingle_slab_top.json
 0de63a143bc3f862c216d05ad6d07dac0a1c3912 assets/create/models/block/exposed_copper_shingle_stairs.json
@@ -5431,7 +5430,7 @@ cf71d9ad48f109da3a8b22a8d2d1a68d4eac99c0 data/minecraft/tags/blocks/climbable.js
 69f596fcb065e26b02ce246760432b5174191b76 data/minecraft/tags/blocks/impermeable.json
 2db7759fe036160c14c6ed19a68604ca16f4de60 data/minecraft/tags/blocks/lush_ground_replaceable.json
 b68d565b4befb7b1c542d69eaa81309cc5304327 data/minecraft/tags/blocks/mineable/axe.json
-a64b73add655b38ee1b4a347597e931199fdb5ab data/minecraft/tags/blocks/mineable/pickaxe.json
+71b63805d1e152e6e0a99ec0cb535279643dc5ee data/minecraft/tags/blocks/mineable/pickaxe.json
 2db7759fe036160c14c6ed19a68604ca16f4de60 data/minecraft/tags/blocks/moss_replaceable.json
 e157c1d3af30e409e34bbefbe15a037e6e1c8daa data/minecraft/tags/blocks/needs_iron_tool.json
 a08f67865337f62601c5e333b4011382d10020e4 data/minecraft/tags/blocks/needs_stone_tool.json
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/assets/create/models/block/experience_block.json b/src/generated/resources/assets/create/models/block/experience_block.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 4a9e0d6a0..000000000
--- a/src/generated/resources/assets/create/models/block/experience_block.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "parent": "minecraft:block/cube_all",
-  "textures": {
-    "all": "create:block/experience_block"
-  }
-}
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diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/minecraft/tags/blocks/mineable/pickaxe.json b/src/generated/resources/data/minecraft/tags/blocks/mineable/pickaxe.json
index da1873f16..88b9cd37c 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/minecraft/tags/blocks/mineable/pickaxe.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/minecraft/tags/blocks/mineable/pickaxe.json
@@ -183,10 +183,10 @@
     "create:andesite_alloy_block",
     "create:industrial_iron_block",
     "create:brass_block",
+    "create:experience_block",
     "create:rose_quartz_block",
     "create:rose_quartz_tiles",
     "create:small_rose_quartz_tiles",
-    "create:experience_block",
     "create:copper_shingles",
     "create:exposed_copper_shingles",
     "create:weathered_copper_shingles",
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/AllBlocks.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/AllBlocks.java
index 5aa80ac2a..8e27ee18a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/AllBlocks.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/AllBlocks.java
@@ -2313,7 +2313,8 @@ public class AllBlocks {
 				() -> SoundEvents.AMETHYST_BLOCK_STEP, () -> SoundEvents.AMETHYST_BLOCK_PLACE,
 				() -> SoundEvents.AMETHYST_BLOCK_HIT, () -> SoundEvents.AMETHYST_BLOCK_FALL)))
 			.properties(p -> p.requiresCorrectToolForDrops())
-			.properties(p -> p.lightLevel(s -> 13))
+			.properties(p -> p.lightLevel(s -> 15))
+			.blockstate((c, p) -> p.simpleBlock(c.get(), AssetLookup.standardModel(c, p)))
 			.transform(pickaxeOnly())
 			.lang("Block of Experience")
 			.tag(Tags.Blocks.STORAGE_BLOCKS)
diff --git a/src/main/resources/assets/create/models/block/experience_block.json b/src/main/resources/assets/create/models/block/experience_block.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c1b50ed74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/assets/create/models/block/experience_block.json
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{
+	"parent": "block/block",
+    "ambientocclusion": false,
+    "textures": {
+        "all": "create:block/experience_block",
+        "particle": "create:block/experience_block"
+    },
+	"elements": [
+        {   "from": [ 0, 0, 0 ],
+            "to": [ 16, 16, 16 ],
+            "shade": false,
+            "faces": {
+                "down":  { "texture": "#all", "cullface": "down" },
+                "up":    { "texture": "#all", "cullface": "up" },
+                "north": { "texture": "#all", "cullface": "north" },
+                "south": { "texture": "#all", "cullface": "south" },
+                "west":  { "texture": "#all", "cullface": "west" },
+                "east":  { "texture": "#all", "cullface": "east" }
+            }
+        }
+    ]
+}
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