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Dark Oak Sapling

Dark Oak Sapling

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What Is Dark Oak Sapling in Minecraft?

Dark Oak Sapling is a small seedling that grows into a Dark Oak Tree. Unlike most other saplings, Dark Oak must be planted in a 2x2 grid of 4 saplings to grow - a single sapling will not grow into a tree.

How Does Dark Oak Sapling Work?

  • Must be planted in a 2x2 grid of 4 saplings to grow into a Dark Oak Tree.
  • Needs light level 8 or higher and open space above to grow.
  • Use Bone Meal to speed up growth.
  • Plant on Dirt, Grass, Coarse Dirt, Podzol or Rooted Dirt.

How to Get Dark Oak Sapling

How to Collect Dark Oak Sapling

  • Break by hand or with any tool. It always drops itself.
  • Has a chance to drop when Dark Oak Leaves decay or are broken without Shears.

Dark Oak Sapling Trading with Villagers and Wandering Traders

  • Wandering Trader: Yes
  • Emerald Price: 5 emeralds for 1 (Wandering Trader)
  • Villager Trading: No

How to Use Dark Oak Sapling

Using Dark Oak Sapling

  • Plant 4 saplings in a 2x2 grid and wait, or use Bone Meal, to grow a Dark Oak Tree.
  • Dark Oak Trees produce large amounts of wood and have a wide canopy.
  • Use in Dark Forest biome builds or custom tree builds.

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