
Birch Wood block in Minecraft
Its bark comes from the pale birch of birch forests. Wood blocks are logs with bark on every face, made for walls and trunks that look natural from all sides. All wood blocks work alike; see the Oak Wood page.
It is made with the Crafting Table from 4 × 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
4 × Birch Log → 3 × Birch Wood
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How Birch Wood connects
4 links · from the 26.3 game dataWorks in
Same family · tag #birch_logs
Used to craft (5)
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Birch Wood · FAQ
How do you get Birch Wood in Minecraft?
At the Crafting Table: 4 × Birch Log give 3 × Birch Wood. Mining the block drops it.
What is Birch Wood used for in Minecraft?
It is a bark-covered building block that also gives planks and charcoal. It is an ingredient in 5 recipes, made at the Crafting Table and Furnace; for example Smoker and Soul Campfire.
What tool do you need to mine Birch Wood?
The fastest tool is the axe.
Can Birch Wood 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 Wood?
Placed under a Note Block, Birch Wood gives the Double bass sound.
Does Birch Wood burn?
Yes: fire can spread to it and destroy it, and lava nearby can set it alight.