# Charcoal Block

**Description:** A condensed charcoal block.

---

**Details:**

<table border="1" id="bkmrk-renewable%3A-%C2%A0-stackab"><tbody><tr><td class="align-right">**Rarity color:**</td><td>Common</td></tr><tr><td class="align-right">**Renewable:**</td><td>Yes</td></tr><tr><td class="align-right">**Stackable:**</td><td>Yes (64)</td></tr><tr><td class="align-right">**Durability:**</td><td>None</td></tr></tbody></table>

---

#### **Obtaining**

**Crafting** A charcoal block can be crafted with 9 [Charcoal](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Charcoal).

![image-1673720435004.png](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/uploads/images/gallery/2023-01/scaled-1680-/image-1673720435004.png)

---

#### **Usage**

They can also be placed in furnaces, blast furnaces or smokers to power them. They are equal to 10 coal or charcoal (800 seconds) - the same as [coal blocks](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Block_of_Coal). As charcoal can be easily produced with logs, charcoal blocks represent a relatively cheap and easy alternative to coal for smelting.

Charcoal Blocks can sustain a permanent fire, similar to netherack, when lit with a flint and steel. They can fire-spread.

---

#### **Known Issues**

---

#### **Data values**