Stripped Cherry Wood
Stripped Cherry Wood shows smooth, bark-free salmon-pink grain on all six sides — the clean pastel choice for cherry-grove cabins and modern interiors.
Description
Stripped Cherry Wood is mainly a decorative building block: its pale pink tone is the lightest wood in Minecraft and pairs well with white concrete, quartz, and pastel palettes for modern houses, Japanese-style builds, and cherry-grove cabins. You can also craft Stripped Cherry Wood into four Cherry Planks per block on the crafting grid. Because Stripped Cherry Wood does not generate naturally, every block is player-made by stripping or crafting, which makes it a signature material for builders chasing a bright, blossom-themed look.
Java & Bedrock Guide
How to get Stripped Cherry Wood in Minecraft
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Find a cherry grove
Travel to a cherry grove biome on a mountainside and chop the pink-leaved cherry trees to collect Cherry Logs.
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Make a Cherry Wood block
Place four Cherry Logs in a 2x2 crafting square to get three Cherry Wood blocks with bark on all six sides.
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Strip it with an axe
Hold any axe and right-click (use) the Cherry Wood block to strip the bark and turn it into Stripped Cherry Wood.
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Craft stripped blocks directly
Alternatively, place four Stripped Cherry Logs in a 2x2 square to craft three Stripped Cherry Wood blocks at once.
Stripped Cherry Wood does not occur naturally — you must strip or craft it. Keep a stack of axes handy when building large pink-wood walls so durability never slows you down.
How to craft this block
Stripped Cherry Log
x4
Frequently asked questions
How do you make Stripped Cherry Wood?
Right-click a Cherry Wood block with any axe to strip the bark, or craft four Stripped Cherry Logs in a 2x2 grid to get three Stripped Cherry Wood blocks.
What version added Stripped Cherry Wood?
Stripped Cherry Wood was added in Minecraft 1.20 Trails & Tales, the same update that introduced the cherry grove biome and pink cherry trees.
Can you craft planks from Stripped Cherry Wood?
Yes. One Stripped Cherry Wood block crafts into four Cherry Planks, exactly like cherry logs and every other wood type in Minecraft.
Does Stripped Cherry Wood burn?
Yes. Stripped Cherry Wood is flammable and can catch fire from lava or flames, so keep it away from open fire when building.
What is the difference between Cherry Wood and Stripped Cherry Wood?
Cherry Wood has dark pink-grey bark on all six sides, while Stripped Cherry Wood has that bark removed, showing a smooth, light salmon-pink surface.
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