diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 93ccdeb..287014e 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ apply plugin: 'maven-publish'
 sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
 targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
 
-version = "1.1.0"
+version = "1.2.0"
 group = "net.anvilcraft"
 archivesBaseName = "classic-casting"
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/CCBlocks.java b/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/CCBlocks.java
index a9b5a4f..111bdcf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/CCBlocks.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/CCBlocks.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package net.anvilcraft.classiccasting;
 
 import cpw.mods.fml.common.registry.GameRegistry;
 import net.anvilcraft.classiccasting.blocks.BlockAlembic;
+import net.anvilcraft.classiccasting.blocks.BlockArcaneWood;
 import net.anvilcraft.classiccasting.blocks.BlockCrystal;
 import net.anvilcraft.classiccasting.blocks.BlockInfusionWorkbench;
 import net.anvilcraft.classiccasting.items.ItemBlockAlembic;
@@ -12,14 +13,17 @@ public class CCBlocks {
     public static Block alembic;
     public static Block crystal;
     public static Block infusionWorkbench;
+    public static Block blockArcaneWood;
 
     public static void init() {
         alembic = new BlockAlembic();
         crystal = new BlockCrystal();
         infusionWorkbench = new BlockInfusionWorkbench();
+        blockArcaneWood = new BlockArcaneWood();
 
         GameRegistry.registerBlock(alembic, ItemBlockAlembic.class, "alembic");
         GameRegistry.registerBlock(crystal, ItemBlockCrystal.class, "crystal");
         GameRegistry.registerBlock(infusionWorkbench, "infusionWorkbench");
+        GameRegistry.registerBlock(blockArcaneWood, "blockArcaneWood");
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/Recipes.java b/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/Recipes.java
index 4950b02..2217c90 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/Recipes.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/Recipes.java
@@ -45,6 +45,33 @@ public class Recipes {
             )
         );
 
+        Research.arcaneRecipes.put(
+            "ArcaneWood1",
+            ThaumcraftApi.addArcaneCraftingRecipe(
+                "MAGBLOCKS", 
+                new ItemStack(CCBlocks.blockArcaneWood, 2), 
+                new AspectList().add(Aspects.VIS, 20), 
+                "WWW",
+                "WWW",
+                "WWW",
+                'W',
+                "logWood"
+            )
+        );
+
+        Research.arcaneRecipes.put(
+            "ArcaneWood2",
+            ThaumcraftApi.addArcaneCraftingRecipe(
+                "MAGBLOCKS", 
+                new ItemStack(CCBlocks.blockArcaneWood, 4), 
+                new AspectList().add(Aspects.VIS, 20), 
+                "WW",
+                "WW",
+                'W',
+                new ItemStack(ConfigBlocks.blockMagicalLog, 1, 0)
+            )
+        );
+
         Research.arcaneRecipes.put(
             "AuraCompass",
             ThaumcraftApi.addArcaneCraftingRecipe(
@@ -100,9 +127,7 @@ public class Recipes {
                 'C',
                 new ItemStack(ConfigItems.itemShard, 1, 8),
                 'W',
-                // TODO: this is arcane wood, but that doesn't really exist yet.
-                // Just pretend the planks are magical
-                new ItemStack(Blocks.planks, 1, 0)
+                CCBlocks.blockArcaneWood
             )
         );
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/Research.java b/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/Research.java
index 170a7b5..5e81d43 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/Research.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/Research.java
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ public class Research {
             .setPages(
                 new ResearchPage("classiccasting.research_page.MAGBLOCKS.1"),
                 new ResearchPage(arcaneRecipes.get("ArcaneStone")),
+                new ResearchPage(arcaneRecipes.get("ArcaneWood1")),
+                new ResearchPage(arcaneRecipes.get("ArcaneWood2")),
                 new ResearchPage("classiccasting.research_page.MAGBLOCKS.2"),
                 new ResearchPage(infusionStructure),
                 new ResearchPage("classiccasting.research_page.MAGBLOCKS.3")
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/blocks/BlockArcaneWood.java b/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/blocks/BlockArcaneWood.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd615ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/net/anvilcraft/classiccasting/blocks/BlockArcaneWood.java
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package net.anvilcraft.classiccasting.blocks;
+
+import net.anvilcraft.classiccasting.ClassicCastingTab;
+import net.minecraft.block.Block;
+import net.minecraft.block.material.Material;
+import net.minecraft.client.renderer.texture.IIconRegister;
+import net.minecraft.world.IBlockAccess;
+
+public class BlockArcaneWood extends Block {
+
+    public BlockArcaneWood() {
+        super(Material.wood);
+        this.setHardness(2.0f);
+        this.setResistance(10.0f);
+        this.setStepSound(soundTypeWood);
+        this.setBlockName("classiccasting:blockArcaneWood");
+        this.setCreativeTab(ClassicCastingTab.INSTANCE);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void registerBlockIcons(IIconRegister register) {
+        this.blockIcon = register.registerIcon("classiccasting:arcanewoodblock");
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int damageDropped(int md) {
+        return md;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean isBeaconBase(IBlockAccess arg0, int arg1, int arg2, int arg3, int arg4, int arg5, int arg6) {
+        return true;
+    }
+    
+}
diff --git a/src/main/resources/assets/classiccasting/lang/en_US.lang b/src/main/resources/assets/classiccasting/lang/en_US.lang
index 4479fa6..4fb9968 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/assets/classiccasting/lang/en_US.lang
+++ b/src/main/resources/assets/classiccasting/lang/en_US.lang
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ tile.classiccasting:alembic.name=Arcane Alembic
 tile.classiccasting:crystal.0.name=Crystal Core
 tile.classiccasting:crystal.1.name=Crystal Capacitor
 tile.classiccasting:infusionWorkbench.name=Arcane Stone
+tile.classiccasting:blockArcaneWood.name=Arcane Wood Block
 
 # ---- RESEARCH ----
 tc.research_category.CLASSICCASTING=Classic Casting
diff --git a/src/main/resources/assets/classiccasting/textures/blocks/arcanewoodblock.png b/src/main/resources/assets/classiccasting/textures/blocks/arcanewoodblock.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d638b06
Binary files /dev/null and b/src/main/resources/assets/classiccasting/textures/blocks/arcanewoodblock.png differ