Oak Boat
minecraft:oak_boatThe oak boat is a simple watercraft crafted from five oak planks that lets a player and one passenger float and steer across water. It moves fastest gliding over ice, making it a popular tool for fast overworld or nether transportation networks. Boats can be broken by hitting them and are vulnerable to sinking near magma blocks or explosions.
FAQ
How do I craft an oak boat?
Arrange five oak planks in a U-shape in a crafting table; any Overworld plank type works, but crimson and warped planks cannot be used for boats.
How many passengers can an oak boat carry?
It can carry up to two passengers, though mobs riding along cannot exit on their own.
What is the fastest way to travel by boat?
Boats move extremely quickly when gliding over ice, especially blue ice, making ice canals a popular fast-travel method.
What happens if a boat passes over a magma block's bubble column?
All passengers are expelled and the boat sinks, so it must be manually retrieved afterward.