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📦 Minecraft material and intermediate recipes

Under every big recipe sits an intermediate material: Sticks, planks, ingots, paper. This page shows where that chain begins.

Minecraft 26.3  178 craftable items · recipes from the game's own files

Materials are not much use on their own, but they appear in almost every recipe. You cannot make tools without sticks, a table without planks or armor without ingots. That is why reading from here is the most efficient start for someone new to the game.

Most ingots have more than one route: Smelt the ore, break down the block or combine the nuggets. On each item's own page you see all the alternatives side by side and pick based on what you have.

If you wonder how many raw materials an item takes in total, the from-scratch section on item pages opens the recipe into its ingredients, then theirs, and gives you the total.

Every recipe in Materials

Andesite Andesite Bamboo Mosaic Bamboo Mosaic Black Bundle Black Bundle Black Dye Black Dye Black Harness Black Harness Blaze Powder Blaze Powder Blue Bundle Blue Bundle Blue Dye Blue Dye Blue Harness Blue Harness Blue Ice Blue Ice Bone Meal Bone Meal Bowl Bowl Brick Brick Brown Bundle Brown Bundle Brown Dye Brown Dye Brown Harness Brown Harness Bundle Bundle Charcoal Charcoal Chiseled Polished Blackstone Chiseled Polished Blackstone Chiseled Tuff Chiseled Tuff Clay Clay Coal Coal Coarse Dirt Coarse Dirt Copper Chest Copper Chest Copper Grate Copper Grate Copper Ingot Copper Ingot Copper Nugget Copper Nugget Copper Spear Copper Spear Copper Torch Copper Torch Creaking Heart Creaking Heart Crimson Hyphae Crimson Hyphae Cyan Bundle Cyan Bundle Cyan Dye Cyan Dye Cyan Harness Cyan Harness Deepslate Deepslate Diamond Diamond Diamond Spear Diamond Spear Diorite Diorite Dried Ghast Dried Ghast Emerald Emerald Empty Map Empty Map Ender Chest Ender Chest Exposed Copper Grate Exposed Copper Grate Eye of Ender Eye of Ender Fire Charge Fire Charge Firework Rocket Firework Rocket Glistering Melon Slice Glistering Melon Slice Gold Ingot Gold Ingot Gold Nugget Gold Nugget Golden Dandelion Golden Dandelion Golden Spear Golden Spear Granite Granite Gray Bundle Gray Bundle Gray Dye Gray Dye Gray Harness Gray Harness Green Bundle Green Bundle Green Dye Green Dye Green Harness Green Harness Iron Ingot Iron Ingot Iron Nugget Iron Nugget Iron Spear Iron Spear Jukebox Jukebox Lapis Lazuli Lapis Lazuli Leaf Litter Leaf Litter Leather Leather Leather Horse Armor Leather Horse Armor Light Blue Bundle Light Blue Bundle Light Blue Dye Light Blue Dye Light Blue Harness Light Blue Harness Light Gray Bundle Light Gray Bundle Light Gray Dye Light Gray Dye Light Gray Harness Light Gray Harness Lime Bundle Lime Bundle Lime Dye Lime Dye Lime Harness Lime Harness Magenta Bundle Magenta Bundle Magenta Dye Magenta Dye Magenta Harness Magenta Harness Melon Seeds Melon Seeds Mossy Cobblestone Mossy Cobblestone Muddy Mangrove Roots Muddy Mangrove Roots Music Disc Music Disc Nether Brick Nether Brick Nether Quartz Nether Quartz Netherite Horse Armor Netherite Horse Armor Netherite Ingot Netherite Ingot Netherite Nautilus Armor Netherite Nautilus Armor Netherite Scrap Netherite Scrap Netherite Spear Netherite Spear Orange Bundle Orange Bundle Orange Dye Orange Dye Orange Harness Orange Harness Oxidized Copper Grate Oxidized Copper Grate Packed Ice Packed Ice Packed Mud Packed Mud Paper Paper Pink Bundle Pink Bundle Pink Dye Pink Dye Pink Harness Pink Harness Polished Andesite Polished Andesite Polished Basalt Polished Basalt Polished Blackstone Polished Blackstone Polished Diorite Polished Diorite Polished Granite Polished Granite Polished Tuff Polished Tuff Popped Chorus Fruit Popped Chorus Fruit Prismarine Prismarine Pumpkin Seeds Pumpkin Seeds Purple Bundle Purple Bundle Purple Dye Purple Dye Purple Harness Purple Harness Raw Gold Raw Gold Raw Iron Raw Iron Red Bundle Red Bundle Red Dye Red Dye Red Harness Red Harness Resin Brick Resin Brick Resin Clump Resin Clump Sandstone Sandstone Shulker Box Shulker Box Slimeball Slimeball Smithing Template (Bolt Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Bolt Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Coast Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Coast Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Dune Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Dune Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Eye Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Eye Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Flow Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Flow Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Host Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Host Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Netherite Upgrade) Smithing Template (Netherite Upgrade) Smithing Template (Raiser Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Raiser Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Rib Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Rib Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Sentry Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Sentry Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Shaper Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Shaper Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Silence Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Silence Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Snout Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Snout Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Spire Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Spire Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Tide Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Tide Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Vex Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Vex Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Ward Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Ward Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Wayfinder Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Wayfinder Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Wild Armor Trim) Smithing Template (Wild Armor Trim) Smooth Basalt Smooth Basalt Smooth Quartz Block Smooth Quartz Block Snow Snow Sponge Sponge Stick Stick Stone Stone Stone Spear Stone Spear Stripped Crimson Hyphae Stripped Crimson Hyphae Stripped Warped Hyphae Stripped Warped Hyphae Terracotta Terracotta Warped Hyphae Warped Hyphae Waxed Copper Chest Waxed Copper Chest Waxed Copper Golem Statue Waxed Copper Golem Statue Waxed Copper Grate Waxed Copper Grate Waxed Exposed Copper Chest Waxed Exposed Copper Chest Waxed Exposed Copper Golem Statue Waxed Exposed Copper Golem Statue Waxed Exposed Copper Grate Waxed Exposed Copper Grate Waxed Exposed Lightning Rod Waxed Exposed Lightning Rod Waxed Lightning Rod Waxed Lightning Rod Waxed Oxidized Copper Chest Waxed Oxidized Copper Chest Waxed Oxidized Copper Golem Statue Waxed Oxidized Copper Golem Statue Waxed Oxidized Copper Grate Waxed Oxidized Copper Grate Waxed Oxidized Lightning Rod Waxed Oxidized Lightning Rod Waxed Weathered Copper Chest Waxed Weathered Copper Chest Waxed Weathered Copper Golem Statue Waxed Weathered Copper Golem Statue Waxed Weathered Copper Grate Waxed Weathered Copper Grate Waxed Weathered Lightning Rod Waxed Weathered Lightning Rod Weathered Copper Grate Weathered Copper Grate Wheat Wheat White Bundle White Bundle White Dye White Dye White Harness White Harness Wind Charge Wind Charge Wolf Armor Wolf Armor Wooden Spear Wooden Spear Yellow Bundle Yellow Bundle Yellow Dye Yellow Dye Yellow Harness Yellow Harness
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Common questions

How many planks does one log give?

One log gives four planks, and two planks make four sticks. So a single log can give you up to eight sticks, more than enough for tools in your first minutes.

Is it better to smelt ore or break down a block?

Both give the same ingot. Smelting needs fuel but gives experience; breaking down a block is instant. If you are short on fuel, going from the block is faster.

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