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How to Craft Mangrove Planks in Minecraft

Mangrove Planks in Minecraft, drawn from the game's own block model. Building material. The recipe first appears in the game's files in Minecraft 1.19.

On a Crafting Table, 1 Mangrove Log turns into Mangrove Planks. A single craft gives you 4 Mangrove Planks. Short on coal? 300 ticks each means 43 Mangrove Planks smelt 64 items.

Mangrove Planks Item ID and Give Command

The item ID for Mangrove Planks is minecraft:mangrove_planks. In commands the namespace may be left off, so mangrove_planks works too. Checked against Minecraft Java 26.2.

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

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

Overview

Mangrove Planks are crafted from Mangrove Logs. They are one of the most versatile building blocks used in many recipes. Mangrove Planks uses a shapeless recipe, so the ingredients can go in any cells of the grid as long as all of them are present.

This recipe first appears in the game's own data files in Minecraft 1.19, and not in the release before it.

The materials come together from a few sources: you will be working with mangrove log (chop mangrove trees).

The Yield Per Stack

1 mangrove log for 4 mangrove planks scales to 256 out of a 64 stack. Down to the last mangrove log, nothing spare.

Materials Needed

ItemAmountWhere to Find
Mangrove Log1xChop mangrove trees

To make Mangrove Planks you will gather Mangrove Log (chop mangrove trees), and craft them at a Crafting Table.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1

    Mangrove Log

  2. 2

    4x Mangrove Planks

Minecraft crafting recipe for Mangrove Planks: 1 x Mangrove Log in a crafting table, making 4 Mangrove Planks.

Tips & Notes

  • Because this one is shapeless, Mangrove Log can go in any cells you like. The grid only checks that they are all present.
  • Shopping list: 1x Mangrove Log. Plan the Mangrove Log first: chop mangrove trees.
  • You get 4 Mangrove Planks per craft, so divide whatever you need by 4 to know how many times to repeat it.

Uses for Mangrove Planks

  • Building material
  • Crafting sticks, tools, fences and other wooden items

View detailed item stats, durability and properties for Mangrove Planks on the Astroworld Items Database.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to craft Mangrove Planks in Minecraft?
The list for Mangrove Planks is short: 1 Mangrove Log, worked at a Crafting Table. The cells do not matter here, so drop it in anywhere, and one craft produces 4 Mangrove Planks.
Where do you find the materials for Mangrove Planks?
Each ingredient in Mangrove Planks has its own source. Mangrove Log: chop mangrove trees.
How many Mangrove Planks do you get from one craft?
The Mangrove Planks recipe makes 4 Mangrove Planks in a single craft.
What is the item ID for Mangrove Planks in Minecraft?
Mangrove Planks is registered as minecraft:mangrove_planks. Commands accept the short form mangrove_planks as well, and Bedrock spells it the same. Checked against Java 26.2.
What is the give command for Mangrove Planks?
The command for Mangrove Planks is /give @p mangrove_planks. Add a number for more than one, so /give @p mangrove_planks 64 hands you a full stack, and it only runs with cheats enabled.
Is the Mangrove Planks recipe the same in Java and Bedrock Edition?
No difference to worry about: Mangrove Planks takes 1 Mangrove Log at a Crafting Table on Java and on Bedrock alike, 4 at a time.
Does it matter where you put the ingredients for Mangrove Planks?
No, Mangrove Planks is a shapeless recipe, so 1 Mangrove Log can go in any slots you like. Only the set of ingredients is checked, not their arrangement.
How do you unlock the Mangrove Planks recipe in the recipe book?
The Mangrove Planks recipe appears in your recipe book as soon as you pick up Mangrove Log, Mangrove Wood, Stripped Mangrove Log or Stripped Mangrove Wood in Java Edition, whichever you come across first. The book lists only what you have triggered, so the craft works before that if you already know the grid.
What version of Minecraft added Mangrove Planks?
For mangrove planks the answer is Minecraft 1.19, and it is not a guess: that release carries the recipe, the one before it does not. Nothing about it has changed since: the pattern above is today's.

Sources

Grid, ingredients and yield
1 Mangrove Log in, 4 Mangrove Planks out, Crafting Table. Java 26.2, .
That Bedrock agrees
Bedrock 1.26.40.05, same ingredient.
How far back it goes
Java 1.19 is the first release that knows this recipe at all. 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: 4 Mangrove Planks per craft against the stack size.

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