Description
Acacia wood is a full sized wood block that shows the cut face of acacia logs and it is commonly used in building for its strong grain and warm orange brown colour. This block includes the same material as acacia logs but is often used in variants where the bark is removed to show the wood grain on all sides. Acacia wood is a versatile building component that can be used as floors beams and decorative panels. It is the starting point for so many crafted items because when processed it becomes acacia planks and then everything from doors to fences and signs can be made. In terms of gameplay acacia wood is renewable and easy to farm because saplings grow into new trees allowing a steady supply of material for long term projects. Builders often choose acacia wood when they want a distinctive warm tone that stands out from other wood types and that works well in sunlit environments and dry landscapes. The block is easy to orient which lets you use patterns in walls floors and ceilings and the texture helps create rustic and natural looking builds that feel lived in. Acacia wood is also practical for survival because it is common in its biomes and simple to gather with axes. For creative players acacia wood offers a consistent palette and a reliable texture that makes the planning and execution of large builds simpler. Overall acacia wood is important both for crafting and for adding a clear visual identity to a project.
What is Acacia Wood?
Acacia wood is the processed wood block you get when you prepare acacia logs to show the wood surface on all sides. It is used for decorative and structural builds and it can be crafted into planks which are the base of many other items. The wood block has a warm colour and a visible grain which gives builds a natural appearance.
Where to find Acacia Wood
You find acacia wood in the savanna family of biomes where acacia trees grow. Logs and wood appear on trees and in village builds that use local materials. When exploring savanna plains wooded savanna and plateau biomes you will find acacia trees that produce the logs which can be converted into acacia wood and planks for building and crafting.
How to get Acacia Wood
To obtain acacia wood chop down acacia trees in savanna biomes using an axe. Convert logs into acacia wood blocks or strip the bark with appropriate tools depending on game version and then turn logs into planks in the crafting area. In creative mode you can take acacia wood directly from the inventory. For sustainable supply plant acacia saplings and grow more trees to harvest regularly.
Release Information
First introduced: Added in Minecraft Java Edition 1.7 in 2013
Give Command
/give @p minecraft:acacia_wood 1
How to use Acacia Wood
Use acacia wood as decorative panels floors beams and supports where you want a warm wood tone. Convert it into planks to craft furniture doors fences and many building items. Rotate the wood for different visual effects and combine with slabs and stairs to create detailed trim and roofing. Use acacia wood in large builds when you want a consistent wood identity across structures and furniture.
Recipes for Acacia Wood
Shaped Crafting Items must be placed in a specific pattern in a crafting table
Acacia Log
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Acacia Wood
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