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These recipes cover vanilla Minecraft Java Edition 1.21.4. They are not recipes for Minecraft Classic, browser recreations or a promise of compatibility with Bedrock, mods or other versions.

Using this reference

For Lighting sources, choose the crafting method before entering a target quantity. A crafting-grid recipe and a stonecutter recipe can produce different amounts from the same kind of input. The calculator rounds up to complete operations, so compare the output and surplus as well as the ingredient total.

An ingredient group separated by slashes means alternatives for that slot, not a request to collect every listed item. Keep the layout of a shaped recipe intact. Furnace time is shown per operation; it is not a fuel budget or the completion time of several parallel furnaces.

Campfire

How many materials do I need?

Operations needed
64
Items produced
64
Extra items
0
  • 192 × Stick
  • 64 × Charcoal / Coal
  • 192 × Acacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped Stem

Rounded up to complete operations. These are direct recipe inputs, not a recursive raw-material shopping list. Reusable containers may be returned by the game.

Crafting · Output: 1

Stick × 3 + Charcoal / Coal × 1 + Acacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped Stem × 3

Crafting layout
—Stick—
StickCharcoal / CoalStick
Acacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped StemAcacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped StemAcacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped Stem

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A worked example

Suppose you want 4 × Campfire. This recipe produces 1 per operation, so you need 4 operations. That produces 4 in total. The direct material list is Stick × 12, Charcoal / Coal × 4, and Acacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped Stem × 12.

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Lantern

How many materials do I need?

Operations needed
64
Items produced
64
Extra items
0
  • 512 × Iron Nugget
  • 64 × Torch

Rounded up to complete operations. These are direct recipe inputs, not a recursive raw-material shopping list. Reusable containers may be returned by the game.

Crafting · Output: 1

Iron Nugget × 8 + Torch × 1

Crafting layout
Iron NuggetIron NuggetIron Nugget
Iron NuggetTorchIron Nugget
Iron NuggetIron NuggetIron Nugget

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A worked example

Suppose you want 4 × Lantern. This recipe produces 1 per operation, so you need 4 operations. That produces 4 in total. The direct material list is Iron Nugget × 32 and Torch × 4.

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Soul Campfire

How many materials do I need?

Operations needed
64
Items produced
64
Extra items
0
  • 192 × Stick
  • 64 × Soul Sand / Soul Soil
  • 192 × Acacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped Stem

Rounded up to complete operations. These are direct recipe inputs, not a recursive raw-material shopping list. Reusable containers may be returned by the game.

Crafting · Output: 1

Stick × 3 + Soul Sand / Soul Soil × 1 + Acacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped Stem × 3

Crafting layout
—Stick—
StickSoul Sand / Soul SoilStick
Acacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped StemAcacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped StemAcacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped Stem

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A worked example

Suppose you want 4 × Soul Campfire. This recipe produces 1 per operation, so you need 4 operations. That produces 4 in total. The direct material list is Stick × 12, Soul Sand / Soul Soil × 4, and Acacia Log / Acacia Wood / Birch Log / Birch Wood / Cherry Log / Cherry Wood / Crimson Hyphae / Crimson Stem / Dark Oak Log / Dark Oak Wood / Jungle Log / Jungle Wood / Mangrove Log / Mangrove Wood / Oak Log / Oak Wood / Pale Oak Log / Pale Oak Wood / Spruce Log / Spruce Wood / Stripped Acacia Log / Stripped Acacia Wood / Stripped Birch Log / Stripped Birch Wood / Stripped Cherry Log / Stripped Cherry Wood / Stripped Crimson Hyphae / Stripped Crimson Stem / Stripped Dark Oak Log / Stripped Dark Oak Wood / Stripped Jungle Log / Stripped Jungle Wood / Stripped Mangrove Log / Stripped Mangrove Wood / Stripped Oak Log / Stripped Oak Wood / Stripped Pale Oak Log / Stripped Pale Oak Wood / Stripped Spruce Log / Stripped Spruce Wood / Stripped Warped Hyphae / Stripped Warped Stem / Warped Hyphae / Warped Stem × 12.

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Soul Lantern

How many materials do I need?

Operations needed
64
Items produced
64
Extra items
0
  • 512 × Iron Nugget
  • 64 × Soul Torch

Rounded up to complete operations. These are direct recipe inputs, not a recursive raw-material shopping list. Reusable containers may be returned by the game.

Crafting · Output: 1

Iron Nugget × 8 + Soul Torch × 1

Crafting layout
Iron NuggetIron NuggetIron Nugget
Iron NuggetSoul TorchIron Nugget
Iron NuggetIron NuggetIron Nugget

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A worked example

Suppose you want 4 × Soul Lantern. This recipe produces 1 per operation, so you need 4 operations. That produces 4 in total. The direct material list is Iron Nugget × 32 and Soul Torch × 4.

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Soul Torch

How many materials do I need?

Operations needed
16
Items produced
64
Extra items
0
  • 16 × Charcoal / Coal
  • 16 × Stick
  • 16 × Soul Sand / Soul Soil

Rounded up to complete operations. These are direct recipe inputs, not a recursive raw-material shopping list. Reusable containers may be returned by the game.

Crafting · Output: 4

Charcoal / Coal × 1 + Stick × 1 + Soul Sand / Soul Soil × 1

Crafting layout
Charcoal / Coal
Stick
Soul Sand / Soul Soil

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A worked example

Suppose you want 13 × Soul Torch. This recipe produces 4 per operation, so you need 4 operations. That produces 16 in total, leaving 3 extra. The direct material list is Charcoal / Coal × 4, Stick × 4, and Soul Sand / Soul Soil × 4.

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Torch

How many materials do I need?

Operations needed
16
Items produced
64
Extra items
0
  • 16 × Charcoal / Coal
  • 16 × Stick

Rounded up to complete operations. These are direct recipe inputs, not a recursive raw-material shopping list. Reusable containers may be returned by the game.

Crafting · Output: 4

Charcoal / Coal × 1 + Stick × 1

Crafting layout
Charcoal / Coal
Stick

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A worked example

Suppose you want 13 × Torch. This recipe produces 4 per operation, so you need 4 operations. That produces 16 in total, leaving 3 extra. The direct material list is Charcoal / Coal × 4 and Stick × 4.

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