Blaze Rod

Blaze Rod

Rarity tier	Common
Renewable	Yes
Stackable	Yes (64)

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A blaze rod is an item obtained from blazes. It is required to craft brewing stands and fuel them in a powdered form, which is also required to craft eyes of ender.

Obtaining

Mob loot

Java Edition:

Mob		Quantity / Chance / Average
		Default			Looting I			Looting II			Looting III
	Blaze[A]	0–1	50.00%	0.50	0–2	75.00%	1.00	0–3	87.50%	1.50	0–4	91.67%	2.00

Mob		Quantity / Chance / Average
		Default			Looting I			Looting II			Looting III
	Blaze[A]	0–1	1⁄2	1⁄2	0–2	3⁄4	1	0–3	7⁄8	3⁄2	0–4	11⁄12	2

Mob		Amount	Probability
			Default	Looting I	Looting II	Looting III
	Blaze[A]	0	1⁄2 (50.00%)	1⁄4 (25.00%)	1⁄8 (12.50%)	1⁄12 (8.33%)
		1	1⁄2 (50.00%)	1⁄2 (50.00%)	3⁄8 (37.50%)	1⁄4 (25.00%)
		2	0	1⁄4 (25.00%)	3⁄8 (37.50%)	1⁄3 (33.33%)
		3	0	0	1⁄8 (12.50%)	1⁄4 (25.00%)
		4	0	0	0	1⁄12 (8.33%)
		Average	1⁄2 (0.50)	1 (1.00)	3⁄2 (1.50)	2 (2.00)

Drops		1
Mob		Expected Number of Kills
		Default	Looting I	Looting II	Looting III
	Blaze[A]	2.00	1.00	0.67	0.50

Bedrock Edition:

Mob		Quantity / Chance / Average
		Default			Looting I			Looting II			Looting III
	Blaze[A]	0–1	50.00%	0.50	0–2	50.00%	0.75	0–3	50.00%	1.00	0–4	50.00%	1.25

Mob		Quantity / Chance / Average
		Default			Looting I			Looting II			Looting III
	Blaze[A]	0–1	1⁄2	1⁄2	0–2	1⁄2	3⁄4	0–3	1⁄2	1	0–4	1⁄2	5⁄4

Mob		Amount	Probability
			Default	Looting I	Looting II	Looting III
	Blaze[A]	0	1⁄2 (50.00%)	1⁄2 (50.00%)	1⁄2 (50.00%)	1⁄2 (50.00%)
		1	1⁄2 (50.00%)	1⁄4 (25.00%)	1⁄8 (12.50%)	1⁄12 (8.33%)
		2	0	1⁄4 (25.00%)	1⁄4 (25.00%)	1⁄6 (16.67%)
		3	0	0	1⁄8 (12.50%)	1⁄6 (16.67%)
		4	0	0	0	1⁄12 (8.33%)
		Average	1⁄2 (0.50)	3⁄4 (0.75)	1 (1.00)	5⁄4 (1.25)

Drops		1
Mob		Expected Number of Kills
		Default	Looting I	Looting II	Looting III
	Blaze[A]	2.00	1.33	1.00	0.80

Usage

Crafting ingredient

Name	Ingredients	Crafting recipe	Description
Blaze Powder	Blaze Rod	2
Brewing Stand	Blaze Rod + Any stone-tier block		Can use cobblestone and its other variants interchangeably.
End Rod	Blaze Rod + Popped Chorus Fruit	4
Unwaxed Copper Bulb or  Waxed Copper Bulb	Matching Unwaxed Block of Copper or  Matching Waxed Block of Copper + Blaze Rod + Redstone Dust	44444444

Fuel

When used in a furnace, a blaze rod lasts 120 seconds (12 items).

Achievements

Icon		Achievement	In-game description	Actual requirements (if different)	Gamerscore earned	Trophy type (PS)
PS4	Other
		Into Fire	Relieve a Blaze of its rod.	Pick up a blaze rod from the ground.	20	Bronze

Advancements

Icon	Advancement	In-game description	Actual requirements (if different)
	Into Fire	Relieve a Blaze of its rod	Have a blaze rod in the inventory.

Videos

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Name	Identifier	Form	Translation key
Blaze Rod	blaze_rod	Item	item.minecraft.blaze_rod

Bedrock Edition:

Name	Identifier	Numeric ID	Form	Translation key
Blaze Rod	blaze_rod	423	Item	item.blaze_rod.name

History

Java Edition

Java Edition
1.0.0			Beta 1.9 Prerelease				Added blaze rods.
			Beta 1.9 Prerelease 2				Blaze rods can now be used to craft blaze powder.
			Beta 1.9 Prerelease 3				Blaze rods can now be used to craft brewing stands.
1.8			14w07a				Blaze rods can now be held similarly to tools. This change only affects third-person view.
1.9			15w44b				Blaze rods can now be used to craft end rods.
1.20.3 Experiment Update 1.21			23w43a				Blaze rods can now be used to craft copper bulbs.

Bedrock Edition

Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.12.1			build 1				Added blaze rods.
							Blaze rods can be used to craft blaze powder and brewing stands.
Pocket Edition
1.0.0			alpha 0.17.0.1				Blaze rods can now be used to craft end rods.
Bedrock Edition
1.20.50 Experiment Update 1.21			Preview 1.20.50.22				Blaze rods can now be used to craft copper bulbs.

Legacy Console Edition

Legacy Console Edition
Xbox 360	Xbox One	PS3	PS4	PS Vita	Wii U	Switch
TU7	CU1	1.00	1.00	1.00	Patch 1	1.0.1	Added blaze rods.
							Blaze rods can be used to craft blaze powder and brewing stands.
TU46	CU36	1.38	1.38	1.38	Patch 15		Blaze rods can now be used to craft end rods.

New Nintendo 3DS Edition

New Nintendo 3DS Edition
0.1.0							Added blaze rods.
							Blaze rods can be used to craft blaze powder and brewing stands.

Data history

Issues

Issues relating to "Blaze Rod" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.

Trivia

• As part of an official collaboration, blaze rods are included in a free add-on for the roleplaying game Dungeons and Dragons.^[1] In the game, they are worth 100 gold pieces, create light, and can be broken to create an explosion.

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