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Brown Mushroom
Utility Blocks

Brown Mushroom

The Brown Mushroom is a small fungus that emits a faint light and spreads in low-light conditions. It is an ingredient in mushroom stew, suspicious stew and fermented spider eyes.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

Alpha

Item ID

brown_mushroom

Overview

Brown Mushroom is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through found in dark areas, swamps, mushroom fields and the Nether and bone meal on a brown mushroom to grow a huge mushroom. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Brown Mushroom.

Brown Mushroom is also a hub ingredient, feeding into 3 different recipes in this catalogue, so keeping a stock on hand unlocks a wide range of crafts. Brown Mushroom is instant to break, which is what a hardness of 0 buys you. There is no second figure for Brown Mushroom; explosions meet 0 too. Brown Mushroom gives off light level 1 on its own.

Used to Craft

Brown Mushroom is a crafting ingredient for 3 other items in Minecraft. Each one links to its own recipe and details page.

How to Obtain

  • Found in dark areas, swamps, mushroom fields and the Nether
  • Bone meal on a brown mushroom to grow a huge mushroom

Notes

Can be planted and grown into a huge brown mushroom with bone meal. Used in mushroom stew and fermented spider eye.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get Brown Mushroom in Minecraft?

Brown Mushroom is obtained through found in dark areas, swamps, mushroom fields and the Nether and bone meal on a brown mushroom to grow a huge mushroom. You never craft Brown Mushroom; 3 recipes spend it.

What is Brown Mushroom used for?

Brown Mushroom is a crafting ingredient used to make Fermented Spider Eye, Mushroom Stew, and Suspicious Stew.

How many Brown Mushroom can you stack?

Brown Mushroom stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, so a full stack is 64 and a double chest holds 3,456 of them.

How long does Brown Mushroom take to break?

0 hardness and 0 blast resistance are the numbers on Brown Mushroom. That is the default pairing, and it means Brown Mushroom has no special toughness either way. No tool tag applies to Brown Mushroom, and none is needed to collect it. It is also a light source, worth 1. Source for all of it is the Java 26.2 release itself.

When was Brown Mushroom added to Minecraft?

Brown Mushroom was added in the early Alpha development period.

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