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Iron Nugget

Items Materials

Iron nuggets are small metallic fragments of iron produced by recycling gear or breaking down ingots.

See the exact in-game appearance on Minecraft Wiki

Versioned source data

Edition availability

01

Java Edition

Source version 26.1
Registry ID
1306
Source display name
Iron Nugget
Maximum stack
64

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60
Registry ID
579
Source display name
Iron Nugget
Maximum stack
64
Component-based
No
Source version tag
Unclassified by source

From the recipe registry

Crafting recipe

Java · 26.1

Recipe data is supplied for Java Edition only in this source. Bedrock recipes are not inferred.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

  • Crafted by placing an iron ingot in a crafting grid, which disassembles into nine iron nuggets. Source
  • Obtained by smelting iron tools, weapons, or armor in a furnace or blast furnace. Source

Practical uses

  • Nine iron nuggets combine in a 3x3 grid to forge one full iron ingot. Source
  • Surrounding a torch with eight iron nuggets crafts a decorative, hanging lantern. Source

Mechanics

  • Smelting damaged iron equipment provides a renewable source of nuggets from mob farms. Source
Iron Ingot Lantern Iron Chain

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

Used in 5 outputs

Recorded Java recipe outputs that use Iron Nugget. Bedrock recipe data is not included.

Iron Chain 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Iron Nugget × 2 · makes 1 Iron Chain

Iron Chain1 crafted

Iron Ingot 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Iron Nugget × 9 · makes 1 Iron Ingot

Iron Ingot1 crafted

Lantern 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Iron Nugget × 8 · makes 1 Lantern

Lantern1 crafted

Name Tag 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Iron Nugget × 1 · makes 1 Name Tag

Name Tag1 crafted

Soul Lantern 1 recorded recipe
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Uses Iron Nugget × 8 · makes 1 Soul Lantern

Soul Lantern1 crafted