How to make Acacia Planks in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft acacia planks with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, wood planks including acacia planks are another important item in your inventory that are used to make many other items in the game. The crafting process will create 4 acacia planks at a time. Acacia planks can also be used as a fuel in a furnace to smelt/cook 1.5 items (1 acacia planks will burn in a furnace for 15 seconds).

acacia planks

Let's explore how to make acacia planks.

Supported Platforms

Acacia planks is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

PlatformSupported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)Yes (1.7.2)
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)Yes
Xbox 360 Xbox 360Yes (TU27)
Xbox One Xbox OneYes (CU15)
PS3 PS3Yes (1.18)
PS4 PS4Yes (1.18)
Wii U Wii UYes
Nintendo Switch Nintendo SwitchYes
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 EditionYes
Education Edition Education EditionYes

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Where to find Acacia Planks in Creative Mode

Required Materials to make Acacia Planks

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft acacia planks:

How to craft Acacia Planks in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3x3 crafting grid that looks like this:

3x3 crafting area

2. Add Items to make Acacia Planks

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 crafting grid. To make acacia planks, place 1 acacia log in the 3x3 crafting grid.

When making acacia planks, it is important that the acacia log is placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 acacia log in the first box. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for acacia planks.

Crafting recipe for acacia planks

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the 4 acacia planks will appear in the box to the right.

acacia planks

3. Move the Acacia Planks to Inventory

Once you have crafted acacia planks, you need to move the new items to your inventory.

Completed acacia planks

Congratulations, you have made acacia planks in Minecraft!

Item ID and Name

Block States for Acacia Planks

Give Command for Acacia Planks

Things to Make with Acacia Planks

You can use acacia planks to make items in Minecraft such as:

Things to Do with Acacia Planks

Here are some activities that you can do with acacia planks in Minecraft: