Barrel

Obtaining and breaking Barrel

• Axe is the recorded preferred tool for Barrel; other tools may be slower or affect what is collected.
• Its recorded hardness is 2.5. Compare this with the blast resistance value when deciding whether the concern is mining time or explosion survival.
• Craft or process Barrel using Crafting Table.

What to use Barrel for

1 current recipe relationship is recorded for Barrel. These links include recipes that produce the block and recipes that consume it as an ingredient.

• Barrel has 1 recorded output recipe; open the linked recipe to compare edition, station, layout and yield before crafting a batch.
• One full inventory stack holds 64 Barrel blocks; 27 full stacks fill a single chest or shulker-box-sized inventory with 1728 blocks.

• Barrel Recipe has 16 current variants.

Build and technical notes

• Barrel is a functional blocks block identified as minecraft:barrel. Its material, collision, light and recipe relationships below are the useful details for building, survival collection and commands.
• The recorded collision shape is “block”. Collision is a gameplay property, so do not infer it only from the block's visible model.
• Java data contains 12 block-state combinations for Barrel. Commands that need one exact orientation or state must specify properties separately from the base ID.
• Its recorded blast resistance is 2.5; this is separate from hardness and should be used for explosion-risk comparisons.

Java and Bedrock differences

• Barrel exists in both tracked editions. Java uses minecraft:barrel; Bedrock uses minecraft:barrel.
• The available hardness, blast-resistance and preferred-tool records do not show a cross-edition conflict for this block.

Command and version data

/give @p minecraft:barrel 64

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