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Dark Oak Sapling in Minecraft | MinecraftBible

Dark Oak Sapling is a block in Minecraft 1.21.4, dropping Dark Oak Sapling.

What is Dark Oak Sapling?

Dark Oak Sapling is a Minecraft block classified under the plant;mineable/axe material group. It has a hardness of 0 and a blast resistance of 0. It stacks up to 64 per inventory slot. It is a transparent block, meaning it doesn't fully block light or vision. Dark Oak Sapling does not emit light. Dark Oak Sapling filters 0 levels of light passing through it, even though it is technically transparent.

Namespaced identifier: minecraft:dark_oak_sapling. Command: /give @p minecraft:dark_oak_sapling 1.

Dark Oak Sapling drops

When broken, Dark Oak Sapling drops:

Silk Touch preserves the block itself; Fortune increases quantity of ore-style drops but has no effect on ordinary blocks.

Block tags & properties

  • Transparent
  • Hand-Mineable

Dark Oak Sapling technical properties

  • Flammable: No
  • Burns from lava: No
  • Renewable: Yes
  • Emits light: No (luminance 0)

Values sourced from Minecraft Wiki: Sapling (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Verified for Java Edition 1.21.4.

Technical properties

  • Namespaced ID: minecraft:dark_oak_sapling
  • Material family: plant;mineable/axe
  • Hardness: 0
  • Blast resistance: 0
  • Stack size: 64
  • Transparent: Yes
  • Blocks light: 0
  • Emits light: 0
  • Diggable: Yes
  • Craftable: No
  • /give command: /give @p minecraft:dark_oak_sapling 1

Overview

Dark Oak Sapling is a block in Minecraft 1.21.4. This page covers mining requirements, real drop data, and crafting relevance.

Step-by-step walkthrough

  1. Dark Oak Sapling can be broken by hand or with any tool, though using a tool is usually faster.
  2. With the correct tool this takes about 0s to break (unenchanted); by hand it's roughly 0s.
  3. Dark Oak Sapling is transparent, so light passes through and adjacent blocks won't be shaded by it.

Pro tips

  • Use /give @p minecraft:dark_oak_sapling 1 in creative mode to prototype builds before committing resources.
  • No special tool is required, so hand-mining is a valid fallback in an emergency.

Difficulty and time commitment

  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Estimated time per run: 1-5 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What tool do I need to mine Dark Oak Sapling?

Dark Oak Sapling can be broken by hand or with any tool - no specific tool tier is required.

What does Dark Oak Sapling drop when mined?

Breaking Dark Oak Sapling drops Dark Oak Sapling.

How hard is Dark Oak Sapling to mine?

Dark Oak Sapling has a hardness value of 0. That works out to roughly 0s with the correct tool or 0s by hand (unenchanted, no Haste/Mining Fatigue).

What is the internal Minecraft ID for Dark Oak Sapling?

The namespaced ID is minecraft:dark_oak_sapling, usable with /setblock, /fill, and /give.

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