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Java Edition:

Name Default value Allowed values Description
facingnorthdown
east
north
south
up
west
The direction the barrel is facing.
openfalsefalse
true
Whether the barrel is currently being looked at by a player; changes the texture on the top face.

Bedrock Edition:

NameMetadata Bits Default value Allowed valuesValues for
Metadata Bits
Description
facing_direction0x1
0x2
0x4
00
1
2
3
4
5
0
1
2
3
4
5
The direction the barrel is facing.
  • 0:Down facing barrel
  • 1:Up facing barrel
  • 2:East facing barrel
  • 3:West facing barrel
  • 4:South facing barrel
  • 5:North facing barrel
open_bit0x800
1
0
1
Whether the barrel is currently being looked at by a player; changes the texture on the top face.
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