This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft oak wood with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, oak wood looks like an oak log that is fully covered in bark and is one of the many building blocks that you can make. The crafting process will create 3 blocks of oak wood at a time.

Let’s explore how to make oak wood.

Where to find Oak Wood in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find oak wood in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform Version(s) Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13 – 1.20
  • Platform is the platform that applies.
  • Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).
  • Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.

Required Materials to make Oak Wood

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft oak wood:

4 Oak Logs

How to craft Oak Wood in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3×3 crafting grid that looks like this:

2. Add Items to make Oak Wood

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3×3 crafting grid. To make oak wood, place 4 oak logs in the 3×3 crafting grid.

When making oak wood, it is important that the oak logs are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 oak log in the first box and 1 oak log in the second box. In the second row, there should be 1 oak log in the first box and 1 oak log in the second box. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for oak wood.

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the oak wood will appear in the box to the right.

3. Move the Oak Wood to Inventory

Once you have crafted oak wood, you need to move the new items to your inventory.

Congratulations, you have made oak wood in Minecraft!

Item ID and Name

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, oak wood has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Description
(Minecraft ID Name)		 Data Value Stack Size Version
Oak Wood with Bark
(minecraft:oak_wood)		 64 1.13 – 1.20
  • Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
  • Data Value (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.
  • Stack Size is the maximum stack size for this item. While some items in Minecraft are stackable up to 64, other items can only be stacked up to 16 or 1. (NOTE: These stack sizes are for vanilla Minecraft only. If you are running a mod, some mods may change the stack size for an item.)
  • Platform is the platform that applies.
  • Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.

Block States for Oak Wood

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE), the block states for Oak Wood with Bark are:

Block State Value Def Req
wood_type oak Yes Yes
pillar_axis y Yes No
pillar_axis x No No
pillar_axis z No No
  • Block State is the internal name for the block state.
  • Value is the value for the block state.
  • Def indicates that it is the default, if omitted.
  • Req indicates that it must be included in command to properly identify this item/block.
  • Example shows how to format the block state to be used in the /fill, /setblock, /clone, or /testforblock command.

Give Command for Oak Wood

Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19 and 1.20, the /give command for Oak Wood with Bark is:

/give @p oak_wood 1

Things to Make with Oak Wood

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