Wood & plants
Birch Sapling
Birch Sapling is a wood & plants block identified as minecraft:birch_sapling. Its material, collision, light and recipe relationships below are the useful details for building, survival collection and commands.
Birch Sapling- Edition
- Java & Bedrock
- Java ID
- minecraft:birch_sapling
- Bedrock ID
- minecraft:birch_sapling
- Java numeric ID
- 27
- Bedrock numeric ID
- 27
- State combinations
- 2
- Stack size
- 64
Obtaining and breaking Birch Sapling
- Any suitable tool is the recorded preferred tool for Birch Sapling; other tools may be slower or affect what is collected.
- Its recorded hardness is 0. Compare this with the blast resistance value when deciding whether the concern is mining time or explosion survival.
What to use Birch Sapling for
Birch Sapling has no current recipe relationship in the tracked registry. Collection, placement or world interaction is therefore more relevant than a crafting grid on this page.
- One full inventory stack holds 64 Birch Sapling blocks; 27 full stacks fill a single chest or shulker-box-sized inventory with 1728 blocks.
Build and technical notes
- Birch Sapling is a wood & plants block identified as minecraft:birch_sapling. Its material, collision, light and recipe relationships below are the useful details for building, survival collection and commands.
- The recorded collision shape is “empty”. Collision is a gameplay property, so do not infer it only from the block's visible model.
- Java data contains 2 block-state combinations for Birch Sapling. Commands that need one exact orientation or state must specify properties separately from the base ID.
- Its recorded blast resistance is 0; this is separate from hardness and should be used for explosion-risk comparisons.
Java and Bedrock differences
- Birch Sapling exists in both tracked editions. Java uses minecraft:birch_sapling; Bedrock uses minecraft:birch_sapling.
- 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:birch_sapling 64/give- Gives a block item to the selected target.
@p- The nearest player to where the command runs.
minecraft:birch_sapling- The namespaced identifier for Birch Sapling.
64- The number of block items to give.
Numeric IDs and states can differ between versions and editions. The related links preserve each available current source record.