[MCPE-237614] Can't place coral blocks on the sides of other blocks

Coral blocks can only be placed vertically on top of each other, and other blocks, but cannot be placed horizontally.

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MCPE-171504 Coral Blocks will not place unless there is a block under it Open

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Automation for Jira 2026-03-28T17:32:44Z

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[Mod] OcelotOnesie 2026-03-28T18:44:45Z

We're tracking this issue at MCPE-171504, so I will resolve and link this report as a duplicate.

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