diff --git a/packages/bsky/src/api/app/bsky/graph/getBlocks.ts b/packages/bsky/src/api/app/bsky/graph/getBlocks.ts
index 66b809d70ce..f16bef88bcd 100644
--- a/packages/bsky/src/api/app/bsky/graph/getBlocks.ts
+++ b/packages/bsky/src/api/app/bsky/graph/getBlocks.ts
@@ -1,47 +1,85 @@
+import { mapDefined } from '@atproto/common'
 import { Server } from '../../../../lexicon'
-import { paginate, TimeCidKeyset } from '../../../../db/pagination'
+import { QueryParams } from '../../../../lexicon/types/app/bsky/graph/getBlocks'
 import AppContext from '../../../../context'
-import { notSoftDeletedClause } from '../../../../db/util'
+import {
+  createPipelineNew,
+  HydrationFnInput,
+  noRulesNew,
+  PresentationFnInput,
+  SkeletonFnInput,
+} from '../../../../pipeline'
+import { Hydrator } from '../../../../hydration/hydrator'
+import { Views } from '../../../../views'
 
 export default function (server: Server, ctx: AppContext) {
+  const getBlocks = createPipelineNew(
+    skeleton,
+    hydration,
+    noRulesNew,
+    presentation,
+  )
   server.app.bsky.graph.getBlocks({
     auth: ctx.authVerifier,
     handler: async ({ params, auth }) => {
-      const { limit, cursor } = params
-      const requester = auth.credentials.did
-      const db = ctx.db.getReplica()
-      const { ref } = db.db.dynamic
-
-      let blocksReq = db.db
-        .selectFrom('actor_block')
-        .where('actor_block.creator', '=', requester)
-        .innerJoin('actor as subject', 'subject.did', 'actor_block.subjectDid')
-        .where(notSoftDeletedClause(ref('subject')))
-        .selectAll('subject')
-        .select(['actor_block.cid as cid', 'actor_block.sortAt as sortAt'])
-
-      const keyset = new TimeCidKeyset(
-        ref('actor_block.sortAt'),
-        ref('actor_block.cid'),
-      )
-      blocksReq = paginate(blocksReq, {
-        limit,
-        cursor,
-        keyset,
-      })
-
-      const blocksRes = await blocksReq.execute()
-
-      const actorService = ctx.services.actor(db)
-      const blocks = await actorService.views.profilesList(blocksRes, requester)
-
+      const viewer = auth.credentials.did
+      const result = await getBlocks({ ...params, viewer }, ctx)
       return {
         encoding: 'application/json',
-        body: {
-          blocks,
-          cursor: keyset.packFromResult(blocksRes),
-        },
+        body: result,
       }
     },
   })
 }
+
+const skeleton = async (input: SkeletonFnInput<Context, Params>) => {
+  const { params, ctx } = input
+  const { blockUris, cursor } = await ctx.hydrator.dataplane.getBlocks({
+    actorDid: params.viewer,
+    cursor: params.cursor,
+    limit: params.limit,
+  })
+  const blocks = await ctx.hydrator.graph.getBlocks(blockUris)
+  const blockedDids = mapDefined(
+    blockUris,
+    (uri) => blocks.get(uri)?.record.subject,
+  )
+  return {
+    blockedDids,
+    cursor: cursor || undefined,
+  }
+}
+
+const hydration = async (
+  input: HydrationFnInput<Context, Params, SkeletonState>,
+) => {
+  const { ctx, params, skeleton } = input
+  const { viewer } = params
+  const { blockedDids } = skeleton
+  return ctx.hydrator.hydrateProfiles(blockedDids, viewer)
+}
+
+const presentation = (
+  input: PresentationFnInput<Context, Params, SkeletonState>,
+) => {
+  const { ctx, hydration, skeleton } = input
+  const { blockedDids, cursor } = skeleton
+  const blocks = mapDefined(blockedDids, (did) => {
+    return ctx.views.profile(did, hydration)
+  })
+  return { blocks, cursor }
+}
+
+type Context = {
+  hydrator: Hydrator
+  views: Views
+}
+
+type Params = QueryParams & {
+  viewer: string
+}
+
+type SkeletonState = {
+  blockedDids: string[]
+  cursor?: string
+}
diff --git a/packages/bsky/src/api/app/bsky/graph/getMutes.ts b/packages/bsky/src/api/app/bsky/graph/getMutes.ts
index 15349ad6e8b..3141fe81bd8 100644
--- a/packages/bsky/src/api/app/bsky/graph/getMutes.ts
+++ b/packages/bsky/src/api/app/bsky/graph/getMutes.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { mapDefined } from '@atproto/common'
 import { Server } from '../../../../lexicon'
 import { QueryParams } from '../../../../lexicon/types/app/bsky/graph/getMutes'
 import AppContext from '../../../../context'
@@ -10,7 +11,6 @@ import {
   createPipelineNew,
   noRulesNew,
 } from '../../../../pipeline'
-import { mapDefined } from '@atproto/common'
 
 export default function (server: Server, ctx: AppContext) {
   const getMutes = createPipelineNew(
diff --git a/packages/bsky/src/hydration/graph.ts b/packages/bsky/src/hydration/graph.ts
index 7056263d813..e6569db7209 100644
--- a/packages/bsky/src/hydration/graph.ts
+++ b/packages/bsky/src/hydration/graph.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { Record as FollowRecord } from '../lexicon/types/app/bsky/graph/follow'
+import { Record as BlockRecord } from '../lexicon/types/app/bsky/graph/block'
 import { Record as ListRecord } from '../lexicon/types/app/bsky/graph/list'
 import { Record as ListItemRecord } from '../lexicon/types/app/bsky/graph/listitem'
 import { DataPlaneClient } from '../data-plane/client'
@@ -21,6 +22,8 @@ export type ListViewerStates = HydrationMap<ListViewerState>
 export type Follow = RecordInfo<FollowRecord>
 export type Follows = HydrationMap<Follow>
 
+export type Block = RecordInfo<BlockRecord>
+
 export type RelationshipPair = [didA: string, didB: string]
 
 const dedupePairs = (pairs: RelationshipPair[]): RelationshipPair[] => {
@@ -127,10 +130,7 @@ export class GraphHydrator {
   }
 
   async getBidirectionalBlocks(pairs: RelationshipPair[]): Promise<Blocks> {
-    const deduped = dedupePairs(pairs).map((pair) => ({
-      a: pair[0],
-      b: pair[0],
-    }))
+    const deduped = dedupePairs(pairs).map(([a, b]) => ({ a, b }))
     const res = await this.dataplane.getBlockExistence({ pairs: deduped })
     const blocks = new Blocks()
     for (let i = 0; i < deduped.length; i++) {
@@ -148,6 +148,14 @@ export class GraphHydrator {
     }, new HydrationMap<Follow>())
   }
 
+  async getBlocks(uris: string[], includeTakedowns = false): Promise<Follows> {
+    const res = await this.dataplane.getBlockRecords({ uris })
+    return uris.reduce((acc, uri, i) => {
+      const record = parseRecord<BlockRecord>(res.records[i], includeTakedowns)
+      return acc.set(uri, record ?? null)
+    }, new HydrationMap<Block>())
+  }
+
   async getActorFollows(input: {
     did: string
     cursor?: string
diff --git a/packages/bsky/src/hydration/hydrator.ts b/packages/bsky/src/hydration/hydrator.ts
index 62099d9e2d9..70529ecaca2 100644
--- a/packages/bsky/src/hydration/hydrator.ts
+++ b/packages/bsky/src/hydration/hydrator.ts
@@ -545,6 +545,7 @@ export const mergeStates = (
     postBlocks: mergeMaps(stateA.postBlocks, stateB.postBlocks),
     reposts: mergeMaps(stateA.reposts, stateB.reposts),
     follows: mergeMaps(stateA.follows, stateB.follows),
+    followBlocks: mergeMaps(stateA.followBlocks, stateB.followBlocks),
     lists: mergeMaps(stateA.lists, stateB.lists),
     listViewers: mergeMaps(stateA.listViewers, stateB.listViewers),
     listItems: mergeMaps(stateA.listItems, stateB.listItems),