Birch Planks
Birch Planks are a pale cream building block crafted from birch logs. Used to craft birch stairs, slabs, doors, fences, and other birch items.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryUtility Blocks
Version Added
Version Added1.2
Item ID
Item IDbirch_planks
Overview
Birch Planks is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it and chest loot. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Birch Planks. It can double as furnace fuel, smelting about 1.5 items before being consumed. This item was added to the game in version 1.2.
In this database, Birch Planks sits alongside 339 other Utility Blocks entries, each with its own page. Because it stacks to 64, a single chest of Birch Planks stores up to 1,728 of them and a double chest holds 3,456, which matters when gathering enough for large builds. It also works as furnace fuel, burning long enough to smelt about 1.5 items (300 ticks) when you have a surplus to spare.
How to Obtain
- Crafting
- Chest loot
Fuel Value
Burns for 0.0075 item(s) in a furnace (1.5 ticks)
Notes
Crafts 4 planks from one log.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Birch Planks in Minecraft?
Birch Planks is obtained through crafting it and chest loot. A full step-by-step crafting recipe is available on the linked crafting guide.
What is Birch Planks used for?
Birch Planks are a pale cream building block crafted from birch logs. Used to craft birch stairs, slabs, doors, fences, and other birch items.
How many Birch Planks can you stack?
Birch Planks stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, so a full stack is 64 and a double chest holds 3,456 of them.
Can Birch Planks be enchanted?
No. Birch Planks cannot be enchanted in vanilla Minecraft.
Can Birch Planks be used as fuel?
Yes. Birch Planks burns in a furnace for 300 ticks, smelting about 1.5 items before it is used up.