Each item in Minecraft has a unique ID assigned to it, known as an item ID, this can be used in commands to spawn the item into the game. The item ID for coal ore in Minecraft is shown below:
The Coal Ore item can be spawned in Minecraft with the below command. Cheats must be enabled before this will work.
Below is a table of the tools that can be used to break Coal Ore blocks, and the speed it will take to break at (in seconds). This is calculated with the formula (1.5 * Block Hardness) / Tool Multiplier.
| Tool | Speed | |
|---|---|---|
 | Golden Pickaxe | 0.38s |
 | Diamond Pickaxe | 0.56s |
 | Iron Pickaxe | 0.75s |
 | Stone Pickaxe | 1.12s |
 | Wooden Pickaxe | 2.25s |
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This block can only be obtained when it is mined with a pickaxe that has the silk touch enchantment. When mined, it drops coal, which can be used as a fuel in a furnace.
| Item ID | minecraft:coal_ore |
|---|---|
| Numerical ID | 16 |
| Stackable | Yes |
| Max Stack Size | 64 |
| Hardness | 3.0 |
| Material | Rock |
| Diggable | Yes |
| Min / Max State IDs | 71 - 71 |