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Golden Apple – Wiki Guide

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This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a golden apple with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, a golden apple is one of the many food items that you can make. When this golden apple is eaten in Survival mode, it gives you status effects such as Regeneration II and Absorption.

Let’s explore how to make a golden apple.

Where to find a Golden Apple in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find a golden apple in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.8 – 1.19	Foodstuffs
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.19.3 – 1.20	Food & Drinks

Platform is the platform that applies.

Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).

Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.

Required Materials to make a Golden Apple

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a golden apple:

8 Gold Ingots
1 Apple

How to craft a Golden Apple in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3×3 crafting grid that looks like this:

2. Add Items to make a Golden Apple

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3×3 crafting grid. To make a golden apple, place 8 gold ingots and 1 apple in the 3×3 crafting grid.

When making a golden apple, it is important that the items are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 3 gold ingots. In the second row, there should be 1 gold ingot in the first box, 1 apple in the second box, and 1 gold ingot in the third box. In the third row, there should be 3 gold ingots. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a golden apple.

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the golden apple will appear in the box to the right.

Once you have crafted a golden apple, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

3. Move the Golden Apple to Inventory

Once you have crafted a golden apple, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Congratulations, you have made a golden apple in Minecraft!