Birch Log
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minecraft:birch_logThe Birch Log is the trunk block of birch trees, identifiable by its white bark with dark streaks. Like other logs it is bark on all sides and can be stripped with an axe to reveal a cleaner grain pattern.
2Hardness
2Blast Res.
axeBest Tool
noTransparent
yesRenewable
Uses
- Birch Planks — Crafting one Birch Log yields four Birch Planks, the base material for most birch building and furniture recipes.
- Stripped Birch Log — Right-clicking a Birch Log with an axe strips its bark, producing a Stripped Birch Log used for cleaner-looking builds.
- Furnace Fuel — Birch Logs can be burned as furnace fuel, smelting 1.5 items per log.
Found In
- Birch trees — Generates as the trunk of birch trees in birch forest and related biomes.
- Wandering Trader — Occasionally purchasable from a Wandering Trader, 8 logs per emerald.
Drops
- birch log× 1
FAQ
What is the fastest way to break a Birch Log?
With an axe. Any tool or bare hands will still break it and it always drops itself.
Can I strip a Birch Log without a crafting table?
Yes. Right-clicking the log directly with any axe converts it to a Stripped Birch Log on the spot.
Is Birch Log flammable?
Yes, it will catch fire from nearby flames or lava, so keep stacked birch logs away from open fire.
How many planks does one Birch Log produce?
Four Birch Planks per log when crafted at a crafting table or in your inventory grid.
Tags
- axe_mineable
- flammable
- overworld