Stripped Crimson Stem
Smooth deep-red Nether wood from stripped crimson stems.
1.21
Description
The Stripped Crimson Stem is obtained by right-clicking a crimson stem with any axe, which peels away the bark and reveals a uniform deep-red surface on the four side faces while preserving the original cross-section rings on top and bottom. The block originates from huge crimson fungi that tower across the Crimson Forest biome of the Nether, and although it visually resembles wood, it shares the fungal family's signature trait of being completely fire-resistant — neither lava nor open flame can ignite it.
Mining is fastest with an axe, and the block always drops itself rather than a planks variant. Each unit can be crafted into four crimson planks, making it a steady source of building material for Nether-themed construction. Unlike overworld logs, no member of the crimson wood family functions as furnace fuel, so the block is valued purely for decoration, structural use, and its smooth saturated palette.
Mining is fastest with an axe, and the block always drops itself rather than a planks variant. Each unit can be crafted into four crimson planks, making it a steady source of building material for Nether-themed construction. Unlike overworld logs, no member of the crimson wood family functions as furnace fuel, so the block is valued purely for decoration, structural use, and its smooth saturated palette.
Used in crafts
- Crimson Hanging Sign
- Stripped Crimson Hyphae
