Birch Fence
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minecraft:birch_fenceThe Birch Fence is a decorative wooden barrier that visually connects to neighboring fences and fence gates, forming a 1.5-block-high line that blocks most mobs from crossing.
2Hardness
3Blast Res.
axeBest Tool
noTransparent
noRenewable
Uses
- Animal Pen / Enclosure — A ring of fence blocks keeps most passive and hostile mobs contained without needing a full wall, since fences are taller than a single block for jump purposes.
- Furnace Fuel — Overworld wooden fences can be burned as furnace fuel, smelting 1.5 items per fence.
Found In
- Crafted from Birch Planks and Sticks — Four matching planks and two sticks craft three fences at a crafting table.
- Villages, mineshafts, and woodland mansions — Generates as part of farm plots, bridges, and other wood-matched structures.
Drops
- birch fence× 1
FAQ
Can mobs jump over a Birch Fence?
No. Fences are taller than their model suggests for collision purposes, so most mobs cannot jump over them.
What tool is fastest on a Birch Fence?
An axe, though it drops itself with any tool including bare hands.
Does a Birch Fence connect to other wood-type fences?
Yes. Fences of any wood type visually and functionally connect to each other and to fence gates.
Is Birch Fence flammable?
Yes, like other overworld wood fences it will catch fire from nearby flames or lava.
Tags
- axe_mineable
- flammable
- overworld