Wood

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Wood
Type	Solid Block
Requirements	None
Physics	No
Transparency	No
Luminance	No
Tool to use
Data value	5 dec (5 hex)

Wood is a block that is not found in a map naturally, it has to be created by players. It appears as a series of interconnected planks. It is good for creating a support style for your buildings and also making huts and shacks. Wood is burned in furnaces, creating a 15 second fire. You can obtain wood by breaking tree blocks and placing them into a crafting box in indev or by simply breaking tree blocks in survival. Wood is possibly the most useful block in the game as it and its derivatives are used in most crafting recipes and is very easy to obtain.

Crafting

Wood is used in many crafting recipes: Wooden Axe, Pickaxe, Sword, Shovel, and Hoe; Workbench, Chest, Bowl, Sign, Door, Boat, Stick, Stairs, and Bookshelf.

Blocks
Natural	Stone • Dirt • Sand • Gravel • Clay • Obsidian • Snow • Ice • Bedrock
Crafted Block	Wood • Cobblestone • Brick • Glass • Bookshelf • Cloth • Snow • Iron • Gold • Diamond
Crafted Other	Stairs • Steps • Ladder • Torch • Sign • Paintings • Fence
Utility	Workbench • Furnace • Chest • Jukebox • TNT • Sponge
Mechanics	Minecart Tracks • Lever • Pressure Plate • Stone Button • Door • Redstone (Ore • Dust • Wire • Torch • Circuits)
Plants	Log • Leaves • Grass • Cactus • Reed • Flower • Mushrooms • Crops
Ore	Coal • Iron • Gold • Diamond • Redstone
Liquids	Water • Magma
Removed	Gear • Infinite Water • Infinite Lava