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Charcoal

Items Materials

Charcoal is an easily manufactured renewable furnace fuel crafted by smelting raw wooden logs.

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Versioned source data

Edition availability

01

Java Edition

Source version 26.1
Registry ID
898
Source display name
Charcoal
Maximum stack
64

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60
Registry ID
305
Source display name
Charcoal
Maximum stack
64
Component-based
Yes
Source version tag
Unclassified by source

Recipe information · Java 26.1

No Java recipe recorded

Not recorded

No recipe for this item is recorded in the selected Java source snapshot. This does not establish that no recipe exists in other versions or editions. Bedrock recipe data is not included, so its recipe availability cannot be determined here.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

  • Produced by smelting any raw tree log or wood block in a furnace. Source
  • Can be automated renewably using tree farms and furnace smelting setups. Source

Practical uses

  • Smelts 8 items in a furnace, identical in burn duration to mined coal (80 seconds of heat). Source
  • Crafted with sticks to make torches, campfire fuel, or fire charges for dispensers. Source

Mechanics

  • Cannot be crafted into a coal block in Java Edition; does not stack with mined coal in the same inventory slot. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

Used in 4 outputs

Recorded Java recipe outputs that use Charcoal. Bedrock recipe data is not included.

Campfire 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Charcoal × 1 · makes 1 Campfire

Campfire1 crafted

Copper Torch 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Charcoal × 1 · makes 4 Copper Torch

4

Copper Torch4 crafted

Soul Torch 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Charcoal × 1 · makes 4 Soul Torch

4

Soul Torch4 crafted

Torch 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Charcoal × 1 · makes 4 Torch

4

Torch4 crafted