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Minecraft Coal Ore item

Coal Ore

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A minable ore block that drops coal when broken; found commonly in stone and deepslate layers across the world.

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About

Coal Ore is a solid block found underground in Minecraft. Breaking it with a pickaxe yields one piece of coal, which is essential for crafting torches, fuel, and other recipes. It appears in both regular stone and deepslate variants depending on depth.

Admins can grant Coal Ore blocks directly using the /give command. The block has a hardness of 3.0 and stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, making it easy to distribute or stockpile for building or resource replenishment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Coal Ore do in Minecraft?
A minable ore block that drops coal when broken; found commonly in stone and deepslate layers across the world.
Which game is the Coal Ore from?
The Coal Ore is from Minecraft. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to Minecraft and its current live build.
How current is the Coal Ore spawn info?
The Coal Ore entry was last verified on GameServersCodex on June 29, 2026. We track the live Minecraft build, so the IDs and commands here reflect the current patch.
What items are related to the Coal Ore?
See the Related section at the bottom of this page for items commonly used alongside the Coal Ore, or open Browse Games to explore the full Minecraft database.
Can I get the Coal Ore without spawning it?
Yes. The Coal Ore can also be obtained through normal Minecraft progression. Admins usually spawn it for speed when testing, running events, or outfitting players, which is what the commands on this page are for.
What is the Coal Ore used for?
Coal Ore is a solid block found underground in Minecraft. Breaking it with a pickaxe yields one piece of coal, which is essential for crafting torches, fuel, and other recipes. It appears in both regular stone and deepslate variants depending on depth.
What is the item id of the Coal Ore?
The item id of the Coal Ore is minecraft:coal_ore.
What is the numerical id of the Coal Ore?
The numerical id of the Coal Ore is 16.
What is the give command of the Coal Ore?
The give command of the Coal Ore is /give @p minecraft:coal_ore 1.
What is the stackable of the Coal Ore?
The stackable of the Coal Ore is Yes.
What is the max stack size of the Coal Ore?
The max stack size of the Coal Ore is 64.
What is the material of the Coal Ore?
The material of the Coal Ore is Rock.
What is the hardness of the Coal Ore?
The hardness of the Coal Ore is 3.0.
What is the diggable of the Coal Ore?
The diggable of the Coal Ore is Yes.

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