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Blaze Rod
Miscellaneous

Blaze Rod

An item dropped by blazes in Nether fortresses. It is crafted into blaze powder and brewing stands.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Miscellaneous

Version Added

1.0

Item ID

blaze_rod

Overview

Blaze Rod is an item in the Miscellaneous category of Minecraft, obtained through mob drops. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Blaze Rod. It doubles as furnace fuel, good for 12 smelts before it is used up.

Blaze Rod is also a hub ingredient, feeding into 4 different recipes in this catalogue, so keeping a stock on hand unlocks a wide range of crafts.

Used to Craft

Blaze Rod is a crafting ingredient for 4 other items in Minecraft. Each one links to its own recipe and details page.

How to Obtain

  • Mob drops

Fuel Value

Burns for 120 seconds (2400 ticks), enough to smelt 12 items

Notes

Required to craft a Brewing Stand. As furnace fuel it smelts 12 items.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get Blaze Rod in Minecraft?

Blaze Rod is obtained through mob drops. There is no recipe for Blaze Rod, but 4 recipes ask for it.

What is Blaze Rod used for?

Blaze Rod is a crafting ingredient used to make Blaze Powder, Brewing Stand, Copper Bulb, and End Rod.

How many Blaze Rod can you stack?

A slot of 64 Blaze Rod is 768 smelted items, which is what a stack is worth as fuel.

Can Blaze Rod be used as fuel?

Yes. Blaze Rod burns for 120 seconds in a furnace, which is 12 items smelted before it is used up.

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