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Birch Door
Utility BlocksCraftable

Birch Door

Birch Door is a two-block-tall openable door crafted from birch planks. Wooden doors can be opened by hand or with a redstone signal.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.8

Item ID

birch_door

Birch Door at a glance

Crafting and natural world generation give you Birch Door, a block filed under Utility Blocks. Stack Birch Door 64 high: 576 across a hotbar, 1728 in a shulker box, and 3456 in a double chest. A furnace takes Birch Door too: 1 smelt apiece, 64 per full stack.

On the hardness scale Birch Door sits at 3. There is no second figure for Birch Door; explosions meet 3 too. An axe is the right tool for Birch Door, and any tier of it collects the block. It sits between Beehive and Birch Fence in Utility Blocks, number 25 of 340 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
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How to obtain

  • Crafting
  • Natural generation

Fuel value

Birch Door burns for 10 seconds (200 ticks), which is 1 item per Birch Door

Notes

Crafts 3 doors from 6 planks.

Frequently asked questions about Birch Door

  1. Birch Planks going into Birch Door, the recipe this answer describes

    How do you get Birch Door in Minecraft?

    Birch Door is crafted from Birch Planks at a Crafting Table, and each craft returns 3. It also comes from natural world generation, not just the recipe above.

  2. Birch Door beside a furnace, which is where its 10 seconds of burning go

    Can Birch Door be used as fuel?

    Fuel, and a usable amount of it: Birch Door burns 10 seconds apiece, or 1 item out of a single one. Since one craft turns Birch Planks into Birch Door, a furnace fed that way runs on Birch Planks. Before it becomes Birch Door, Birch Planks burns 15 seconds by itself.

  3. Birch Door as a block, next to the axe its 3 hardness asks for

    How long does Birch Door take to break?

    Two figures cover Birch Door: 3 to mine, 3 to blow it up. When the two numbers on Birch Door match, it offers nothing extra against TNT. An axe is the right tool for Birch Door, and any tier of it collects the block. Java 26.2 spells Birch Door out this way, so nothing on it was guessed.

  4. Birch Door on its own, since nothing in the game is crafted from it

    What is Birch Door used for?

    Birch Door is a two-block-tall openable door crafted from birch planks. Wooden doors can be opened by hand or with a redstone signal.

  5. 64 Birch Door drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Birch Door can you stack?

    132 Birch Planks is what 64 Birch Door costs, since each one returns 3, so filling a single slot is 22 crafts. A full backpack of 36 inventory slots carries 2,304 at once.

Building with it

A Birch Door is the pale version, and it reads as a lighter frame in a wall of oak or stone. Six planks give three doors. Like every wooden door it can be opened by hand, by a button, or by a villager walking through it, which is why villages are full of them.