Barrel
Barrel is crafted at a Crafting Table from 6× Oak Planks, 2× Oak Slab. Its ID is minecraft:barrel and it stacks to 64. Every recipe, use and drop chance below comes from the Java 26.3 game files.
- ID
- barrel
- Made at
- Crafting Table6× Oak Planks, 2× Oak Slab
- Found in
- Village chest: fisher cottage24.2%
- Stack size
- 64
- Best tool
- Axe
How to make Barrel
Game dataThe recipe exactly as it appears in the game. Hover or tap an ingredient to see its name.
Barrel stats
Game data- As furnace fuel
- smelts 1.5 items (15 s)
- Stack size
- 64
Plan Barrel in the Crafting Planner
Every item, block and recipe from the game files in one window beside the game. Add what you want to craft and the Crafting Planner adds up every raw material you need, saved as a shopping list.
- Every recipe and drop source
- Raw materials added up for you
- Saved shopping lists
Where to find Barrel
CalculatedEvery mob, chest, block and villager that gives Barrel, with the exact chance per kill, chest or trade.
| Source | How | Chance | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village chest: fisher cottage | Chest loot | 24.2% | 1–15 |
Barrel as a block
CalculatedHardness 2.5, blast resistance 2.5. Mining times assume no enchantments or effects, standing on the ground.
- Hardness
- 2.5
- Blast resistance
- 2.5
- Tool
- Axe
- Light level
- 0
- Burns
- Yes
- When mined
- Drops itself
| Mined with | Time | Drops |
|---|---|---|
| Hand | 3.75 s | ✔ |
 Wooden Axe | 1.9 s | ✔ |
 Stone Axe | 0.95 s | ✔ |
 Copper Axe | 0.75 s | ✔ |
 Iron Axe | 0.65 s | ✔ |
 Golden Axe | 0.35 s | ✔ |
 Diamond Axe | 0.5 s | ✔ |
 Netherite Axe | 0.45 s | ✔ |
Barrel ID and give command
The item ID is minecraft:barrel. Paste this in chat (cheats on) to get one:
/give @p minecraft:barrelBarrel in other languages
| English | Barrel |
|---|---|
| French (France) | Tonneau |
| European Spanish | Barril |
| German (Germany) | Fass |
| Korean (South Korea) | 통 |
| Polish (Poland) | Beczka |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Barril |
| Turkish (Türkiye) | Fıçı |
| Chinese (China) | 木桶 |
| Vietnamese (Vietnam) | Thùng |
| Japanese (Japan) | 樽 |
| Russian (Russia) | Бочка |
| Thai (Thailand) | ถังบาร์เรล |
| Italian (Italy) | Barile |
| Czech (Czechia) | Sud |
| Arabic (United Arab Emirates) | برميل |
| Chinese (Taiwan) | 木桶 |
| Indonesian (Indonesia) | Tong |
Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
Barrel is crafted at a Crafting Table from 6× Oak Planks, 2× Oak Slab. Placed as a block it has 2.5 hardness and 2.5 blast resistance.
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Barrel FAQ (Java 26.3)
How do you make Barrel in Minecraft?
Put 6× Oak Planks, 2× Oak Slab in a crafting table in the pattern shown above; it makes 1.
Where can you find Barrel in Minecraft?
Barrel is in the chests of: Village chest: fisher cottage.
What is the item ID of Barrel?
The ID is minecraft:barrel. Use /give @p minecraft:barrel to get one with cheats enabled.
What's the fastest way to mine Barrel?
With a Golden Axe it takes 0.35 seconds (hardness 2.5), without Efficiency or Haste.