- Finding Coal
- Coal ore can be found between 4-15 blocks below ground
- Coal ore requires a pickaxe to mine
- Coal ore appears as floating blocks when mined
- Crafting Methods
- Coal can be crafted using a 3x3 crafting grid
- One coal block produces 9 coal when placed in specific pattern
- Coal can be smelted in furnace or blast furnace
- One coal burns in furnace for 80 seconds
- Uses
- Coal can be used as fuel to cook 8 items
- Coal can be used to craft torches, campfires, and fire charges
- Coal can be used to make blocks of coal
- Technical Details
- Coal has unique ID and name in Minecraft Java Edition
- Item can be given using /give command in Java Edition
- Maximum stack size is 16 for vanilla Minecraft