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Birch Shelf
Block

Birch Shelf block in Minecraft

Added in 1.21.9 Mined with: axe Stack size: 64

Its boards are made of the pale birch of birch forests. A shelf displays up to three items on its front and can swap them with your hotbar. Every shelf works the same; the Oak Shelf page explains how.

It is made with the Crafting Table from 6 × Stripped Birch Log. It is mined with an axe. As fuel it burns for 15 seconds in a Furnace, enough to smelt 1.5 items.

How to craft

Crafting tableCrafting table
Stripped Birch Log Stripped Birch Log Stripped Birch Log Stripped Birch Log Stripped Birch Log Stripped Birch Log
Birch Shelf 6

6 × Stripped Birch Log → 6 × Birch Shelf

// Slots with several items cycle through every accepted option.

How Birch Shelf connects

13 links · from the 26.3 game data

Works in

FurnaceFurnacefuel · smelts 1.5 items15 s

Block states

facingnorth · south · west · east
poweredtrue · false
side_chainunconnected · right · center · left
waterloggedtrue · false

Tags

#minecraft:blocks_dolphin_jump#minecraft:blocks_fluid_flow#minecraft:blocks_lava_fire_spread#minecraft:blocks_motion#minecraft:blocks_motion_in_heightmap#minecraft:blocks_motion_in_heightmap_no_leaves#minecraft:blocks_motion_no_leaves#minecraft:causes_suffocation#minecraft:entities_can_teleport_to#minecraft:ice_melts_when_destroyed_above#minecraft:mineable/axe#minecraft:wooden_shelves

Birch Shelf · FAQ

How do you get Birch Shelf in Minecraft?

At the Crafting Table: 6 × Stripped Birch Log give 6 × Birch Shelf. Mining the block drops it.

What is Birch Shelf used for in Minecraft?

It displays three items and, with redstone, swaps them with your hotbar.

What tool do you need to mine Birch Shelf?

The fastest tool is the axe.

Can Birch Shelf be used as fuel?

Yes. In a Furnace it burns for 15 seconds, enough to smelt 1.5 items.

What sound does a note block make on Birch Shelf?

Placed under a Note Block, Birch Shelf gives the Double bass sound.

Can a piston move Birch Shelf?

No: pistons cannot move it.