Wooden Axe

Wooden Axe Recipe

How to Craft Wooden Axe

The wooden axe is the most basic chopping tool, used for cutting down trees and wooden blocks.

Oak Planks
Oak Planks
Oak Planks
Stick
Stick
Crafting
Wooden Axe

Step-by-step Instructions

  1. Open a Crafting Table to access the 3×3 grid.
  2. Place ingredients exactly as shown in the grid (shape matters unless marked shapeless) then move the resulting Wooden Axe to your inventory.
  3. Use, place, or craft further with your new item.

Ingredients Needed

  • 3x Oak Planks
  • 2x Stick

Ingredient Tips

Oak Planks: Crafted from any logs in a 2×2; great starter material found in all forest biomes.

Stick: Craft from two planks stacked; also drops from leaf decay.

Uses for Wooden Axe

  • Chopping trees and wooden blocks quickly
  • Early game wood collection
  • Can be used as a weapon in a pinch
  • Can be used as fuel in a furnace

Fun Fact

In early versions of Minecraft, axes did more damage to mobs than swords but had a slower attack speed. This was later balanced to make swords better for combat.

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