Coal
Common
Miscellaneous

Coal

MiscellaneousCommonCraftableCrafting Material

Coal is a common miscellaneous item in Minecraft. It can be stacked up to 64 items per inventory slot. Coal can be crafted using 5 different recipes. It serves as a crafting ingredient for 5 other items.

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How to Get Coal
Step-by-step guide — crafting, mining, mob drops & more

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Item Properties

Internal IDminecraft:coal
Stack Size64
CategoryMiscellaneous
RarityCommon
Craftable✓ Yes
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Commands

Give Command

/give @p minecraft:coal 1
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Crafting Recipes

There are 5 recipes available to craft Coal.

Coal Block
Coal9

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Coal Ore
Coal

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Deepslate Coal Ore
Coal

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Coal Ore
Coal

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Deepslate Coal Ore
Coal

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Used In Crafting (5)

Coal is used as a crafting ingredient in the following recipes:

Coal Block
Coal Block
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Copper Torch
Copper Torch
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Fire Charge
Fire Charge
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Soul Torch
Soul Torch
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Torch
Torch
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I craft Coal?
Coal can be crafted using a crafting table. Check the crafting recipes section above to see all 5 available recipes. Make sure you have all the required ingredients before attempting to craft.
How many Coal can I stack?
Coal stacks up to 64 items per inventory slot, which is the standard stack size for most items in Minecraft.
What can I make with Coal?
Coal is used as a crafting ingredient in 5 recipes. Check the "Used In" section above to see all the items you can craft with this material.
What is the Minecraft ID for Coal?
The internal Minecraft ID (also known as the namespaced ID) for Coal is "minecraft:coal". This ID is used in commands like /give, /clear, and /replaceitem.
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How To Use Coal

Coal is a miscellaneous item. This generated guide adapts to crafting, farming, and progression data so each version stays useful without manual rewrites.

Difficulty: EasyEst. Time: 5-15 min
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Gather the required ingredients from the recipe list on this page.

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Craft the item at the correct workstation and keep extra materials for repeats.

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Prioritize this item early since it unlocks 5 downstream crafts.

Pro Tips

Use /give minecraft:coal 1 in creative/testing worlds to validate redstone and builds quickly.
If farming in survival, route nearby objectives together to reduce travel time.
Craft in batches to avoid repeated menu overhead.
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About Coal

Coal is one of the many items available in Minecraft, the popular sandbox game developed by Mojang Studios. This item falls under the Miscellaneous category and is classified as a common item.

With a standard stack size of 64, Coal is easy to collect and store in large quantities. The internal game ID for this item is minecraft:coal, which can be used with commands like /give and /clear.

Players looking to obtain Coal can craft it using a crafting table with the appropriate ingredients. The crafting grid above shows exactly how to position the required materials. There are 5 different ways to craft this item, giving players flexibility in their material choices.

Beyond its direct uses, Coal serves as a valuable crafting component. It can be combined with other materials to create 5 different items, making it a useful material to keep in your inventory or storage systems.

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