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Oak Slab

Oak Slab is a half-height block crafted from oak planks. Two slabs can be combined to form a full block, and they can be placed on the top or bottom of a block's space.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.3

Item ID

oak_slab

Overview

Oak Slab is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Oak Slab. It burns in a furnace, though it takes 2 of them to smelt a single item.

Hardness 2 is what Oak Slab is worth in the block data. The game files it under an axe, without a minimum tier attached to Oak Slab. Its blast resistance is 3.

Crafting Recipe

Crafting
6

How to Obtain

  • Crafting

Fuel Value

Burns for 7.5 seconds (150 ticks), so 2 of them smelt one item

Notes

Crafts 6 slabs from 3 planks.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get Oak Slab in Minecraft?

Oak Slab is crafted at a Crafting Table using Oak Planks, and each craft yields 6.

What is Oak Slab used for?

Oak Slab is a half-height block crafted from oak planks. Two slabs can be combined to form a full block, and they can be placed on the top or bottom of a block's space.

How many Oak Slab can you stack?

Oak Slab 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 Oak Slab take to break?

For Oak Slab the game keeps hardness at 2 and blast resistance at 3. Explosions and tools work against separate figures on Oak Slab. The game files it under an axe, without a minimum tier attached to Oak Slab. Taken from the block definitions shipped with Java 26.2.

Can Oak Slab be used as fuel?

Yes. Oak Slab burns for 7.5 seconds, and a furnace needs 10 seconds per item, so 2 of them smelt one item. The furnace carries the leftover time over rather than wasting it.

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