Overview
Minecraft classifies Birch Slab as a building block. Birch Slab is made at a crafting table. Hardness 2 puts it in the middle of the pack for mining speed.
It drops as the same block you mined. It stacks to 64. You make it with Birch Planks.
5 recipes call for it, including Barrel, Chiseled Bookshelf, Composter and 2 more.
Properties
- Stack size
- 64
- Hardness
- 2
- Blast resistance
- 3
- Light level
- 0
- Transparent
- No
- Required tool
- Any
Crafting recipe
Crafting Table
Birch Slab ×6
Drops
Used to craft
Frequently asked questions
How do you get Birch Slab in Minecraft?
Birch Slab is crafted from Birch Planks.
What tool do you need to break Birch Slab?
No specific tool is required — Birch Slab can be broken by hand.
Is Birch Slab blast resistant?
Birch Slab has a blast resistance of 3, so an explosion nearby will destroy it.
