How to Build Trees in Minecraft

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Last Updated: July 2, 2021

If you are obsessive about your trees or you just don't like the "default" trees in Minecraft, you can either destroy them, or you can rebuild them in a perfect (and identical) shape. It's best to just remove the entire tree (excluding the first log) unless you are playing survival mode.

Method 1

Method 1 of 2:

Making a Classic Tree

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Start from a flat surface and stack six logs on top of each other.
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Surround the third log with leaf blocks on all sides, making a cube.

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Extend the cube outwards once.
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Do another layer of leaves on top.
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Surround the top log with a cube of leaves.
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Place an extra block of leaves at the center on top.
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Finished.

Method 2

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Making a Realistic Tree

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To obtain leaf blocks in survival mode, you must break the leaf with shears or a tool enchanted with Silk Touch. Otherwise, it will not drop. If you break the leaves with your hand (or a tool without Silk Touch), saplings may drop.

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