Wooden Plank
- Block/Item ID:
- 5
- Stackable:
- Yes (64)
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Used in many wood-based crafting recipes. Wooden planks catch fire easily, so be careful when building with them.
Wooden planks can be used as a fuel that burns for 15 seconds. However, it is more efficient to cook wood into charcoal if you need fuel.
Since wooden planks are made from wood, they are considered a rewewable resource.
Recipe / Source
Name |
Description |
Used In |
Recipe / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
 Stick | Used as a crafting ingredient for many things. Sticks are good. |                                           |  4 |
Wood Sword | Swords are the most effective melee weapon for killing creatures and players. Many blocks can be destroyed more quickly with a sword, although it comes at the cost of 2 durability points to the sword.
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 Chest | A placeable block used to store items. |    | |
Wood Shovel | Used to dig in dirt, sand, gravel, clay and snow.
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Wood Pickaxe | Used to mine basic ore and blocks. Does not work on valuable ores such as iron, gold, diamond and redstone.
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Wood Axe | Used to chop wood, and to ease breaking down wooden objects such as wooden planks and wood stairs.
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Wood Hoe | Used to till dirt blocks into farmland. There is a chance that seeds will drop when you till a grass block.
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 Boat | A vehicle that provides easier movement through oceans or any large body of water. | | |
 Bowl | Used to make mushroom stew. Currently, there are no other uses. |  | 4 |
 Bookshelf | Used as a decoration or as an inefficient furnace fuel. |  | |
 Wood Stairs | Stairs provide a change in elevation without having to jump. When destroyed, only a wooden plank is returned, so place them carefully. | 4 | |
 Wood Slab | Slabs are half the height of a normal block. Similar to stairs, they allow a player to change elevation without jumping. |  | 6 |
 Crafting Table | The staple of any crafter, used to create many objects. | | |
 Jukebox | Used to play music with discs such as music disc (gold). Right-click the jukebox with a music disc selected to play it. |  | |
 Bed | Allows you to sleep until morning, quickly skipping through the night. In multiplayer, all players must be in bed for this to work. Beds are used to set your respawn point (see details). | | |
Sign | Placed in the ground, or on walls, to add flavor and decoration. Text can be 4 lines, 15 characters per line. To change the text, destroy the sign and place it again. | 3 | |
 Wood Pressure Plate | Used to toggle a redstone circuit between two states: "on" (receiving pressure) and "off" (not receiving pressure). | | |
 Wood Door | Provide a convenient entrance that you can open and close. Toggle them by right-clicking. | | |
 Note Block | Plays a note when hit or when powered by a redstone circuit. |  | |
 Trapdoor (Hatch) | Also called a Hatch, a trapdoor is essentially a door that lays flat on the ground. | 2 | |
 Piston | Pistons are used to push between 1 and 12 adjacent blocks forward 1 space. It can also push players, mobs and many objects (specifically, "entities"). Sticky pistons can be used to push OR PULL a single block 1 space. Pistons can also block the flow of fluids when extended. |  |   |
Fence Gate | Fence gates are a type of door that can be opened both inward and outwards. They are opened by right-clicking and can interact with redstone. | | |
Tripwire Hook | Tripwire hooks are a type of switch activated by stepping on them, or running across a string that hangs between a pair of hooks. | | |
 Wooden Button | Used to toggle a redstone circuit to the "on" state. After .9 seconds, it automatically reverts back to the "off" state. | |
Name |
Description |
Used In |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
Wood Stairs | Stairs provide a change in elevation without having to jump. When destroyed, only a wooden plank is returned, so place them carefully. | 4 |
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