# Grass grows back

**URL:** <https://forum.makecode.com/t/grass-grows-back/30304>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [August 25, 2024, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/grass-grows-back/30304 "2024-08-25T22:10:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![Harmanuary](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/harmanuary/32/21855_2.png) [@Harmanuary](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Harmanuary)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2024, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/grass-grows-back/30304/1 "2024-08-25T22:10:19Z")

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so in minecraft when you break grass there is dirt that will grow (if nothing is above) grass on it. i want to mimic that in mca on my platformer [https://arcade.makecode.com/S89197-06633-70899-54968](https://arcade.makecode.com/S89197-06633-70899-54968)

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**Author:** ![awdrgyjil](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/awdrgyjil/32/20926_2.png) [@awdrgyjil](https://forum.makecode.com/u/awdrgyjil)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2024, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/grass-grows-back/30304/2 "2024-08-27T05:38:57Z")

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make a sprite that is invisible and place it on all dirt and make it when there is nothing on top it will start a timer until it becomes grass and then you can destroy the sprite