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How to Craft Dark Oak Trapdoor in Minecraft

Dark Oak Trapdoor in Minecraft, drawn from the game's own block model. Floor hatches.

Gather 6 Dark Oak Planks, then work it on a Crafting Table. In the grid that is six Dark Oak Planks in a solid 2x3 block. The grid returns 2 Dark Oak Trapdoors. Burn it instead and one gives 300 ticks, which means 43 Dark Oak Trapdoors take a stack of 64 all the way through a furnace.

Dark Oak Trapdoor Item ID and Give Command

The item ID for Dark Oak Trapdoor is minecraft:dark_oak_trapdoor. In commands the namespace may be left off, so dark_oak_trapdoor works too. Checked against Minecraft Java 26.2.

Give yourself one
/give @p dark_oak_trapdoor
Give a full stack of 64
/give @p dark_oak_trapdoor 64
Give it to a named player
/give Steve dark_oak_trapdoor 1

Cheats have to be on for Dark Oak Trapdoor to appear this way, and the same command works on Bedrock Edition, where the name is written the same.

Overview

Dark Oak Trapdoors act as horizontal doors. They open and close with right-click or redstone power. Dark Oak Trapdoor uses a shaped recipe: the ingredients only work in the pattern shown.

How far back this one goes cannot be read out of the files: Minecraft 1.13 renamed hundreds of items and every recipe file with them, and the dark oak trapdoor was one of them, so the trail stops there.

The materials come together from a few sources: you will be working with dark oak planks (craft from dark oak logs).

The Full Stack Sum

Counted per stack: 64 dark oak planks, 10 crafts, 20 dark oak trapdoors. The box keeps 4 dark oak planks.

Materials Needed

ItemAmountWhere to Find
Dark Oak Planks6xCraft from dark oak logs

Gather 6x Dark Oak Planks (craft from dark oak logs), then take the lot to a Crafting Table.

The Full Chain

2 Dark Oak Log makes 8 Dark Oak Planks, the one part of this you craft rather than gather. All in: 2 Dark Oak Log.

  1. 1
    28Dark Oak Planksrepeat 2x
  2. 2
    Dark Oak Trapdoorthis page

Gather this first

2Dark Oak Log

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1

    6x Dark Oak Planks

  2. 2

    2x Dark Oak Trapdoor

Minecraft crafting recipe for Dark Oak Trapdoor: 6 x Dark Oak Planks in a crafting table, making 2 Dark Oak Trapdoor.

Tips & Notes

  • Line up 6x Dark Oak Planks before you open the Crafting Table. Dark Oak Planks: craft from dark oak logs.
  • The recipe returns 2 Dark Oak Trapdoor at a time.

Uses for Dark Oak Trapdoor

  • Floor hatches
  • Window shutters
  • Water flow control
  • Decoration

View detailed item stats, durability and properties for Dark Oak Trapdoor on the Astroworld Items Database.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to craft a Dark Oak Trapdoor in Minecraft?
a Dark Oak Trapdoor asks for 6 Dark Oak Planks, and the work happens at a Crafting Table. Copy the grid above cell for cell, and one craft produces 2 Dark Oak Trapdoors.
What do you need to make a Dark Oak Trapdoor from scratch?
Counting all the way down, a Dark Oak Trapdoor comes to 2 Dark Oak Logs, spread over 2 crafts.
Where do you find the materials for a Dark Oak Trapdoor?
The materials for a Dark Oak Trapdoor each come from somewhere different. Dark Oak Planks: craft from dark oak logs.
How many Dark Oak Trapdoors do you get from one craft?
The Dark Oak Trapdoor recipe makes 2 Dark Oak Trapdoors in a single craft.
What is the item ID for Dark Oak Trapdoor in Minecraft?
The Dark Oak Trapdoor item ID is minecraft:dark_oak_trapdoor, and in a command you can drop the namespace and write dark_oak_trapdoor on its own. Checked against Java 26.2.
What is the give command for Dark Oak Trapdoor?
/give @p dark_oak_trapdoor gives you a Dark Oak Trapdoor. Swap @p for a player name to hand it to someone else, and put 64 on the end for a whole stack.
What version of Minecraft added the Dark Oak Trapdoor?
The dark oak trapdoor has carried this name since Minecraft 1.13, the release that renamed hundreds of items at once, and the files cannot say how much older than that it is: anything earlier is the same thing filed under a different name. That pattern above is still the one the game uses.

Sources

Grid, ingredients and yield
6 Dark Oak Planks in, 2 Dark Oak Trapdoors out, Crafting Table. Java 26.2, .
How far back it goes
The trail stops at Minecraft Java 1.13, where hundreds of items were renamed at once. Older releases call this something else entirely. From all 163 released Java clients, rd-132211 to 26.2.
Stack size, burn time
The Astroworld Items Database, built from the same jar.
The recipe book unlock
What unlocks it in the recipe book. Java 26.2.
The stack sum
Counted, not played: 2 Dark Oak Trapdoors per craft against the stack size.

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