- Type
- Block
- Category
- Machinery
- Stack limit
- 99
The power source for face-connected machinery. Right-click it with actual Coal to store one fuel unit at a time; right-click without Coal to read its reserve. Fuel use depends on connected load. Start with the first-circuit guide below.
How to craft it
Coal dynamo
1 producedArrange one ingredient in each occupied slot and leave the other slots empty. The pattern can move inside the grid and can be mirrored horizontally. Take the result to consume one complete arrangement.
Breaking this block
Base mining drop: Coal dynamo.
Practical guides
Power, conduit, switches, and signals ↗
How power travels, what each control actually does, why switches get bypassed, and how coal reserve is spent.
MachineryBuild your first coal circuit ↗
A hands-on introduction to coal power, copper conduit, switches, lamps, and your first useful machine.
MachineryMachinery ↗
Coal-powered circuits, physical pistons, player-driven railways, switched lighting, and remote blast ignition.
MachineryMachinery troubleshooting ↗
Find the missing connection, wrong fuel, blocked piston, or cart control that is stopping your build.
Game entry 400. Reference checked against build 0.19.3.