How to Make Mangrove Fence Gate in Minecraft
Mangrove Fence Gate
Mangrove Fence Gate is a wooden gate that closes a fence line and opens by hand, wind charge, or redstone (the game's power signal).
Description
A closed Mangrove Fence Gate acts as a barrier 1.5 blocks high that most mobs cannot jump over. An open Mangrove Fence Gate has no collision, so a row of open gates can be walked through as one free space. Using Mangrove Fence Gate by hand swings the gate away from the player. Wind charges or redstone power can also toggle Mangrove Fence Gate. As fuel, Mangrove Fence Gate smelts 1.5 items in a furnace.
Block properties
| Item ID |
minecraft:mangrove_fence_gate
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|---|---|
| /give command |
/give @p minecraft:mangrove_fence_gate
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| Stackable | Yes (64) |
| Best tool | Axe |
| Renewable | Yes |
| Java Edition | 1.19 |
| Bedrock Edition | 1.19.0 |
Guide
How to craft and use a Mangrove Fence Gate in Minecraft
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Craft the gate
In a 3x3 crafting grid, two adjacent rows hold four sticks in the left and right columns and two Mangrove Planks in the middle column, which produces 1 Mangrove Fence Gate.
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Place the gate
Mangrove Fence Gate turns to face the player who places it, and it stays in place even with no solid block beneath. Wooden fences, Nether Brick Fences, and walls connect to Mangrove Fence Gate, but glass panes and iron bars do not.
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Open and close by hand
A player who uses Mangrove Fence Gate swings the gate away from the player, and a second use closes the gate again. A wind charge hitting Mangrove Fence Gate also toggles the gate between open and closed.
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Power it with redstone
A redstone torch or a block of redstone next to Mangrove Fence Gate opens the gate at once, and removing the power closes the gate at once.
A Mangrove Fence Gate closed by hand while powered stays closed until the power turns off and on again.
How to craft this block
Frequently asked questions
Can hostile mobs detect players through a closed Mangrove Fence Gate?
A closed Mangrove Fence Gate counts as a block for hostile mobs, so mobs cannot detect a player behind the gate unless they already noticed the player.
How far away can a Mangrove Fence Gate be heard?
The creak of Mangrove Fence Gate opening and closing carries up to 16 blocks, like most mob sounds.
Can a piston move a Mangrove Fence Gate?
Yes. A powered Mangrove Fence Gate that a piston moves to a spot where the gate should not be powered keeps its state until a redstone update arrives.
Can a Mangrove Fence Gate be worn as a helmet?
Survival mode cannot equip Mangrove Fence Gate in the head slot, but equipping Mangrove Fence Gate with commands shows eyeglasses on the head.