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Utility BlocksCraftable

Composter

A block that converts plant and food items into bone meal as it is filled. It is the job site block for farmer villagers and emits a redstone signal based on its fill level.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.14

Item ID

composter

Overview

Composter is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it and natural world generation. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Composter. This item was added to the game in version 1.14.

In this database, Composter sits alongside 339 other Utility Blocks entries, each with its own page. Because it stacks to 64, a single chest of Composter stores up to 1,728 of them and a double chest holds 3,456, which matters when gathering enough for large builds.

Crafting Recipe

ComposterComposterCrafting Table

Station: Crafting Table

How to Obtain

  • Crafting
  • Natural generation

Notes

Crafted from any 7 wood slabs. Fills to level 7, then dispenses one bone meal.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get Composter in Minecraft?

Composter is crafted at a Crafting Table using Slab. It can also be obtained through natural world generation.

What is Composter used for?

A block that converts plant and food items into bone meal as it is filled. It is the job site block for farmer villagers and emits a redstone signal based on its fill level.

How many Composter can you stack?

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

Can Composter be enchanted?

No. Composter cannot be enchanted in vanilla Minecraft.

When was Composter added to Minecraft?

Composter was added in version 1.14 and remains part of the Utility Blocks category in the current 1.21 release.

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