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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Coal ores at the height of Y=95.How to Make Coal in MinecraftBecause coal can be obtained naturally in Minecraft, crafting is usually not in the picture. But if somehow, you come across a block of coal, you can place it on a crafting table to make 9 pieces of coal. Similarly, if you obtain a block of coal ore with a silk touch pickaxe, you can smelt it using a furnace to get coal. Though, unless you are playing on a custom Minecraft map or one of the best survival servers, such a situation is hard to imagine in day-to-day Minecraft gameplay with friends. Moreover, since smelting the coal ore only gives out one piece of coal, it is practically a waste of fuel.How to Use Coal in MinecraftNow, the next obvious question many players ask is — how can I use the coal I find in Minecraft? Well, here are the various ways in which you can use the coal block in the game:Fuel: Coal can be used to power a furnace and a blast furnace in Minecraft to smelt different items.Trading: Minecraft villagers with jobs like a fisherman, armorer, toolsmith, weaponsmith, or butcher can, at times, offer emeralds in exchange for coal.Crafting: Coal is a common crafting ingredient that you can use to make a variety of useful items. Read more about them in the next section. How to Make a Torch in MinecraftThe most common and important task that players do in the early days of Minecraft survival mode is crafting a torch. If you want to do that too, follow the torch crafting recipe for Minecraft below:Minecraft torch (above) and Minecraft soul fire torch (below)In the crafting area, place coal in a block and then place a stick in the block underneath to make a torch. You can use this recipe with a crafting table and even with your inventory’s crafting area. Moreover, if you have a piece of soul soil block, you can place it below the stick to craft a soul fire torch. The soul fire torch emits a blue fire and will look cool in your Minecraft house builds.Craft Other Items with Minecraft CoalOther than a torch, you can also use coal in the following crafting recipes:Campfire: Combined with pieces of sticks and log blocks, you can use coal to craft a campfire, which is used for cooking food and as a light source.Block of Coal: You can place 9 pieces of coal together in the crafting area to form a block of coal, which acts as a fuel and an alternate option for storing coal.Fire Charge: You can also combine coal with blaze powder and gunpowder to create a fire charge, which
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