Coal to Dye is a lightweight Minecraft Java datapack that adds a practical recipe for turning coal into black dye. It also supports charcoal, giving survival players a reliable alternative to ink sacs and Wither roses when they need dark colours for building, banners, beds, or decorative projects.
Designed to stay close to vanilla gameplay, the datapack introduces no items, blocks, or complex mechanics. Its simple recipes work well in singleplayer and multiplayer, making resource management smoother on a Minecraft server. At BoxToPlay, we recommend it for players who want a small, balanced quality of life improvement without changing the character of the game.
Select the version of Coal to Dye you want installed on your Minecraft server.
You go directly to your cart with the Minecraft plan and selected version of Coal to Dye already included. Check that everything is correct before continuing.
Wait while your Minecraft server is built and delivered. Installation of your selected Coal to Dye version starts during setup. Once it is ready, connect and have fun.
Create your Minecraft server and install the Coal to Dye datapack with one click.