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Brown Carpet

Brown Carpet is a thin brown decorative floor covering crafted from Brown Wool. Mobs cannot spawn on carpet, and it can be placed on llamas as decoration.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.6

Item ID

brown_carpet

Brown Carpet at a glance

Brown Carpet comes from crafting, and Utility Blocks is where it sits as a block. 64 Brown Carpet fit in a slot, 576 across the hotbar, 3456 in a double chest. Burning Brown Carpet works, at 3 a smelt, so keep it for emergencies: a full stack smelts 21.

Brown Carpet owes its colour to brown dye. Cocoa beans gives one. Hardness 0.1 is what Brown Carpet is worth in the block data. That number is also what Brown Carpet is worth against a blast. It sits between Brown Bed and Brown Concrete in Utility Blocks, number 65 of 340 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
Brown WoolBrown Wool
Brown WoolBrown Wool
Brown CarpetBrown Carpet3

How to obtain

  • Crafting

Fuel value

Brown Carpet burns for 3.35 seconds (67 ticks), so 3 Brown Carpet smelt one item

Notes

Two matching-color wool yield three carpet. White carpet can also be made from white wool and re-dyed.

Frequently asked questions about Brown Carpet

  1. Brown Wool going into Brown Carpet, the recipe this answer describes

    How do you get Brown Carpet in Minecraft?

    Brown Carpet is crafted from Brown Wool at a Crafting Table, and each craft returns 3.

  2. Brown Carpet on its own, since nothing in the game is crafted from it

    What is Brown Carpet used for?

    Brown Carpet is a thin brown decorative floor covering crafted from Brown Wool. Mobs cannot spawn on carpet, and it can be placed on llamas as decoration.

  3. Brown Carpet beside a furnace, which is where its 3.35 seconds of burning go

    Can Brown Carpet be used as fuel?

    It burns, but thinly: 3.35 seconds per Brown Carpet against the 10 a furnace needs, so 3 Brown Carpet go into one smelted item. Nothing on Brown Carpet is wasted: the furnace keeps what is left of a Brown Carpet and spends it on the next item.

  4. How long does Brown Carpet take to break?

    For Brown Carpet the game keeps hardness at 0.1, and it holds blast resistance 0.1. Identical values are the game's way of saying Brown Carpet was not designed to stop anything hitting it. The game lists no preferred tool for Brown Carpet, so your hand on it is as good as any. Java 26.2 lists Brown Carpet exactly this way, which is how it is printed here.

  5. The brown dye that goes into Brown Carpet, beside Brown Carpet itself

    What dye does Brown Carpet need?

    Brown dye is what Brown Carpet needs. Cocoa beans gives one for Brown Carpet.

  6. 64 Brown Carpet drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Brown Carpet can you stack?

    44 Brown Wool is what 64 Brown Carpet costs, since each one returns 3, so filling a single slot is 22 crafts. A double chest of Brown Carpet comes to 3,456, spread over 54 slots.

Building with it

Brown Carpet takes brown wool, and cocoa beans are the only dye source, so a jungle tree or a cocoa farm sits behind every one. The colour is close to plank tones, which makes it a way of softening a wooden floor without changing its palette.