Stoking Soul Fire in Minecraft is a unique and important technique that allows players to create and maintain Soul Fire, a special type of fire with unique properties. To stoke Soul Fire, players must use Soul Soil, a type of block that generates in the Soul Sand Valley biome of the Nether dimension. By placing Soul Soil next to Soul Fire, players can increase its size and duration.
Soul Fire has several benefits that make it valuable to players. It can be used to smelt ores faster than regular fire, and it can also be used to create Soul Lanterns, which provide light and scare away hostile mobs. Additionally, Soul Fire can be used to activate certain mechanisms in the game, such as the Respawn Anchor.