Charcoal is needed to create torches, is good for fuel for the furnace. But it can't be stacked like regular coal.. Differs in lighter color. Charcoal can be made from any wood by burning it in a kiln. Helps the player out if there is no way to find coal underground
Charcoal as fuel
Charcoal can also be used as stove fuel. Using just 1 charcoal you can fry 8 blocks. This is considered a good fuel in the Minecraft game.
- Minecraft versions: 1.19.2 /1.19.1 /1.19 /1.18.2 /1.18.1 /1.18 /1.17 /1.16
- ID: charcoal
| Burn time | 80 |
How to craft charcoal
Here is how to craft charcoal in Minecraft. The crafting recipe specifies the required ingredients and their location in Minecraft.
To craft charcoal in Minecraft you will need: This and This. Install the stove, right-click on it, place the ingredients according to the picture. Now you can cook charcoal.
What can be done from charcoal
Here it is indicated what can be done from charcoal in Minecraft, i.e. which recipes use charcoal in Minecraft.
Fire charge
 | Powder (1) | |
 | Fire powder (1) | |
 | Charcoal (1) |
Soulfire torch
| Charcoal (1) | |
 | Stick (1) | |
 | Soul sand (1) |
Soulfire torch
| Charcoal (1) | |
| Stick (1) | |
 | The soil of souls (1) |
Fire charge
| Powder (1) | |
| Fire powder (1) | |
| Charcoal (1) |
Bonfire
| Stick (3) | |
| Charcoal (1) | |
 | Dark oak log (3) |
Bonfire
| Stick (3) | |
| Charcoal (1) | |
 | Spruce log (3) |
Get charcoal command
Here is the command that allows you to get charcoal in Minecraft, that is, how to create charcoal in Minecraft.
Charcoal can be summoned using a command in creative mode.. This requires:
- open chat (press “T”)
- write command
/give @p minecraft:charcoal - press “ENTER”
You can also specify the number and to whom charcoal will be issued:
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/give @p minecraft:charcoal 10
get 10 charcoal -
/give MinecraftMax minecraft:charcoal
charcoal will be given to the player with the nickname MinecraftMax
The command can be written to the command block so that it is executed when a redstone signal is received.