
Wooden Pickaxe Recipe
How to Craft Wooden Pickaxe
The wooden pickaxe is the most basic mining tool, capable of mining stone and coal.





Crafting

Ingredients Needed:
- 3x Oak Planks

- 2x Stick

Step-by-step Instructions
- Open a Crafting Table to access the 3×3 grid.
- Arrange the materials as shown in the grid above, then place the output Wooden Pickaxe into your inventory.
- That’s it! You can now use or place your new item.
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 Pickaxe
- Mining stone, coal, and other basic blocks
- First tool typically crafted in a new world
- Can be used as fuel in a furnace
Fun Fact
Despite being made of wood, a wooden pickaxe can break stone - something that doesn't make much sense in reality but is essential for Minecraft progression!
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