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Brown Banner

Brown Banner is a tall decorative brown block that can display up to six layered patterns applied with a loom. It can also mark locations on maps.

Stack Size

16

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.8

Item ID

brown_banner

Overview

Brown Banner is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it. Up to 16 Brown Banner stack together in a single inventory slot. It doubles as furnace fuel, good for 1.5 smelts before it is used up.

Brown Banner owes its colour to brown dye. Cocoa beans gives one. The game rates Brown Banner at 1 hardness. An axe is the right tool for Brown Banner, and any tier of it collects the block. There is no second figure for Brown Banner; explosions meet 1 too.

Crafting Recipe

Crafting
StickStick

How to Obtain

  • Crafting

Fuel Value

Burns for 15 seconds (300 ticks), enough to smelt 1.5 items

Notes

Crafted from 6 matching-color wool and 1 stick. Patterns are added at a loom using dyes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get Brown Banner in Minecraft?

Brown Banner is crafted at a Crafting Table using Brown Wool and Stick.

What is Brown Banner used for?

Brown Banner is a tall decorative brown block that can display up to six layered patterns applied with a loom. It can also mark locations on maps.

How many Brown Banner can you stack?

A full slot is 16 Brown Banner, which costs 96 Brown Wool and 16 Stick. That is 16 passes at the crafting table.

What dye does Brown Banner need?

Brown dye. Cocoa beans gives one.

How long does Brown Banner take to break?

Hardness 1, blast resistance 1: that is what the game stores for Brown Banner. With both at 1, Brown Banner is not something you rely on for protection. An axe is the right tool for Brown Banner, and any tier of it collects the block. Source for all of it is the Java 26.2 release itself.

Can Brown Banner be used as fuel?

Yes. Brown Banner burns for 15 seconds in a furnace, which is 1.5 items smelted before it is used up.

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