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Campfire

Campfire

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minecraft:campfire

Campfire is a craftable heat source that cooks food, emits light and smoke, and deals fire damage to anything standing on it while lit — all without spreading fire to nearby blocks.

2Hardness
2Blast Res.
axeBest Tool
15Light
yesTransparent
yesRenewable

Uses

  • Passive Cooking — Up to four food items can cook on a lit campfire at once, each finishing in 30 seconds without consuming fuel.
  • Smoke Signal — Placing a hay bale beneath a lit campfire sends its smoke column up to 24 blocks high, useful as a long-range visual marker.

Found In

  • Crafted only — 3 sticks, 1 coal or charcoal, and 1 log/stem/wood/hyphae of any type craft a campfire.
  • Village generation — Generates lit in taiga villages, and unlit in ancient cities and trail ruins.

Drops

FAQ

What does mining a lit campfire drop?

2 charcoal without Silk Touch, or the campfire block itself with Silk Touch.

Does standing on a campfire hurt me?

Yes, a lit campfire deals 1 HP of fire damage per tick to any mob or player standing directly on it.

Can campfire fire spread to nearby blocks?

No. Unlike regular fire, a campfire's flame never spreads, even next to flammable blocks.

Do campfires stop bees from attacking?

Yes, smoke from a nearby lit campfire pacifies bees, letting players harvest honey or honeycomb from a hive or nest safely.

Tags

  • axe_mineable
  • overworld
  • light_source
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