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Iron Nugget – Wiki Guide

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This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft an iron nugget with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, iron nuggets are another important item in your inventory. The crafting process will create 9 iron nuggets at a time.

Let’s explore how to make an iron nugget.

Where to find an Iron Nugget in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find an iron nugget in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.12 – 1.19	Miscellaneous
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.19.3 – 1.19.4	Ingredients

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 an Iron Nugget

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft an iron nugget:

1 Iron Ingot

How to craft an Iron Nugget 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 an Iron Nugget

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3×3 crafting grid. To make an iron nugget, place 1 iron ingot in the 3×3 crafting grid.

When making an iron nugget, it is important that the iron ingot is placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 iron ingot in the first box. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for an iron nugget.

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the 9 iron nuggets will appear in the box to the right.

3. Move the Iron Nugget to Inventory

Once you have crafted iron nuggets, you need to move the new items to your inventory.

Congratulations, you have made an iron nugget in Minecraft!