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Iron Nugget
Rarity tier
 
Common
Renewable Yes
Stackable Yes (64)
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Iron nuggets are small pieces of iron that are used to craft various items such as iron ingots. They can be obtained by smelting iron tools or weapons or iron and chainmail armor. One iron nugget is effectively worth one-ninth of an iron ingot.

Obtaining

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Crafting

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Ingredients Crafting recipe
Iron Ingot

Smelting

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Ingredients Smelting recipe
Iron Sword or 
Iron Spear or 
Any iron tools or 
Any iron armor or 
Any chainmail armor or 
Iron Horse Armor or 
Iron Nautilus Armor +
Any fuel
👁 Invicon Iron Sword.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Sword in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Sword with description: Iron Sword When in Main Hand:  6 Attack Damage  1.6 Attack Speed
👁 Invicon Iron Spear.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Spear in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Spear with description: Iron Spear When in Main Hand:  3 Attack Damage  1.05 Attack Speed
👁 Invicon Iron Pickaxe.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Pickaxe in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Pickaxe with description: Iron Pickaxe When in Main Hand:  4 Attack Damage  1.2 Attack Speed
👁 Invicon Iron Axe.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Axe in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Axe with description: Iron Axe When in Main Hand:  9 Attack Damage  0.9 Attack Speed
👁 Invicon Iron Shovel.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Shovel in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Shovel with description: Iron Shovel When in Main Hand:  4.5 Attack Damage  1 Attack Speed
👁 Invicon Iron Hoe.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Hoe in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Hoe with description: Iron Hoe When in Main Hand:  1 Attack Damage  3 Attack Speed
👁 Invicon Iron Helmet.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Helmet in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Helmet with description: Iron Helmet
👁 Invicon Iron Chestplate.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Chestplate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Chestplate with description: Iron Chestplate
👁 Invicon Iron Leggings.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Leggings in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Leggings with description: Iron Leggings
👁 Invicon Iron Boots.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Boots in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Boots with description: Iron Boots
👁 Invicon Chainmail Helmet.png: Inventory sprite for Chainmail Helmet in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chainmail Helmet with description: Chainmail Helmet
👁 Invicon Chainmail Chestplate.png: Inventory sprite for Chainmail Chestplate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chainmail Chestplate with description: Chainmail Chestplate
👁 Invicon Chainmail Leggings.png: Inventory sprite for Chainmail Leggings in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chainmail Leggings with description: Chainmail Leggings
👁 Invicon Chainmail Boots.png: Inventory sprite for Chainmail Boots in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chainmail Boots with description: Chainmail Boots
👁 Invicon Iron Horse Armor.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Horse Armor in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Horse Armor with description: Iron Horse Armor When equipped: +5 Armor
👁 Invicon Iron Nautilus Armor.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nautilus Armor in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Nautilus Armor with description: Iron Nautilus Armor When equipped: +5 Armor

👁 Invicon Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Coal with description: Coal
👁 Invicon Charcoal.png: Inventory sprite for Charcoal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Charcoal with description: Charcoal
👁 Invicon Oak Log.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Log in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Log with description: Log
👁 Invicon Oak Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Planks with description: Overworld Planks
👁 Invicon Lava Bucket.png: Inventory sprite for Lava Bucket in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Lava Bucket with description: Lava Bucket
👁 Invicon Block of Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Block of Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Block of Coal with description: Block of Coal

👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
0.1

Durability and enchantments do not affect the ability to smelt iron tools, weapons, or armor into iron nuggets.

Bartering

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Piglins may barter 10–36 iron nuggets with a chance of ~2.13% (10469) when given a gold ingot.

Generated loot

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Item Structure Container Quantity Chance
Java Edition
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Bastion Remnant
Generic chest 2–8 24.4%
{ "item": "Iron Nugget", "stacksize": "2–8", "chance": 0.24372395924512447, "structure": "Bastion Remnant", "container": "Generic chest" }
Bridge chest 2–6 47.9%
{ "item": "Iron Nugget", "stacksize": "2–6", "chance": 0.4794666666666667, "structure": "Bastion Remnant", "container": "Bridge chest" }
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Ruined Portal
Chest 9–18 46.4%
{ "item": "Iron Nugget", "stacksize": "9–18", "chance": 0.46437576826185156, "structure": "Ruined Portal", "container": "Chest" }
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Shipwreck
Treasure chest 1–10 94.5%
{ "item": "Iron Nugget", "stacksize": "1–10", "chance": 0.9448623657226562, "structure": "Shipwreck", "container": "Treasure chest" }
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Village
Taiga house chest 1–5 9.7%
{ "item": "Iron Nugget", "stacksize": "1–5", "chance": 0.09723883474496142, "structure": "Village", "container": "Taiga house chest" }
Bedrock Edition
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Bastion Remnant
Generic chest 2–8 24.4%
{ "item": "Iron Nugget", "stacksize": "2–8", "chance": 0.24372395924512447, "structure": "Bastion Remnant", "container": "Generic chest" }
Bridge chest 2–6 47.9%
{ "item": "Iron Nugget", "stacksize": "2–6", "chance": 0.4794666666666667, "structure": "Bastion Remnant", "container": "Bridge chest" }
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Ruined Portal
Chest 9–18 46.4%
{ "item": "Iron Nugget", "stacksize": "9–18", "chance": 0.46437576826185156, "structure": "Ruined Portal", "container": "Chest" }
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Shipwreck
Treasure chest 1–10 94.5%
{ "item": "Iron Nugget", "stacksize": "1–10", "chance": 0.9448623657226562, "structure": "Shipwreck", "container": "Treasure chest" }
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Village
Taiga house chest 1–5 10.7%
{ "item": "Iron Nugget", "stacksize": "1–5", "chance": 0.10665831307875395, "structure": "Village", "container": "Taiga house chest" }

Usage

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Crafting ingredient

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Name Ingredients Crafting recipe
Iron Chain  +
Iron Ingot
Iron Ingot
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget

👁 Invicon Iron Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Ingot with description: Iron Ingot
Lantern  +
Torch
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Torch.png: Inventory sprite for Torch in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Torch with description: Torch
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget

👁 Invicon Lantern.png: Inventory sprite for Lantern in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Lantern with description: Lantern
Name Tag  +
Paper
Soul Lantern  +
Soul Torch
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Soul Torch.png: Inventory sprite for Soul Torch in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Soul Torch with description: Soul Torch
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget
👁 Invicon Iron Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Iron Nugget

👁 Invicon Soul Lantern.png: Inventory sprite for Soul Lantern in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Soul Lantern with description: Soul Lantern

Data values

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Java Edition:

NameIdentifierForm Translation key
👁 ItemSprite iron-nugget.png: Sprite image for iron-nugget in Minecraft
Iron Nugget
iron_nuggetItem item.minecraft.iron_nugget

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID Form Translation key
👁 ItemSprite iron-nugget.png: Sprite image for iron-nugget in Minecraft
Iron Nugget
iron_nugget569Item item.iron_nugget.name

History

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Java Edition

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Java Edition
1.11.116w50a👁 Image
Added iron nuggets.
Iron nuggets can be used to craft iron ingots.
Iron nuggets are obtained from smelting iron tools and armor.
1.1318w11aIron nuggets now generate in shipwreck chests.
1.1418w46aIron nuggets are now used to craft lanterns.
18w50aIron nuggets can now be found in chests in taiga village houses.
1.1620w06aIron nuggets are now used to craft soul fire lanterns.
20w10aIron nuggets now have a 10411 (~2.43%) chance of being given by piglins when bartering, in a stack size of 9–36.
20w16aIron nuggets are now used to craft chains.
Iron nuggets now generate in ruined portal and bastion remnants chests.
26.1snap2Iron nuggets are now included in the item tag metal_nuggets.
Iron nuggets can now be used to craft name tags.

Bedrock Edition

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Pocket Edition
1.1.0alpha 1.1.0.0👁 Image
Added iron nuggets.
Iron nuggets can be used to craft iron ingots.
Iron nuggets are obtained from smelting iron tools and armor.
Bedrock Edition
1.4.0beta 1.2.20.1Iron nuggets can now be found in some shipwreck chests.
1.10.0beta 1.10.0.3Iron nuggets are now used to craft lanterns.
1.11.0beta 1.11.0.1Iron nugget can now be found in taiga village house chests.
1.16.0beta 1.16.0.51Iron nuggets are now used to craft soul fire lanterns.
beta 1.16.0.57Iron nuggets now have a 10411 (~2.43%) chance of being given by piglins when bartering, in a stack size of 9–36.
Iron nuggets now generate in ruined portal and bastion remnants chests.
beta 1.16.0.59Iron nuggets are now used to craft chains.
1.16.100beta 1.16.100.50Iron nuggets can now be used as fuel in a furnace.[1]
1.18.30beta 1.18.30.26Iron nuggets can no longer be used as fuel in a furnace.
26.0
Experiment
Drop 1 of 2026
Preview 26.0.27Iron nuggets are now included in the item tag minecraft:metal_nuggets.
Iron nuggets can now be used to craft name tags.

Legacy Console Edition

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Legacy Console Edition
Xbox 360Xbox OnePS3PS4PS VitaWii USwitch
TU53CU431.491.501.49Patch 231.0.3👁 Image
Added iron nuggets.
Iron nuggets can be used to craft iron ingots.
Iron nuggets are obtained from smelting iron tools and armor.
TU69 1.761.761.76Patch 38 Iron nuggets can now be found in some shipwreck chests.
1.90 Iron nuggets are now used to craft lanterns.

New Nintendo 3DS Edition

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New Nintendo 3DS Edition
1.9.19👁 Image
Added iron nuggets.
Iron nuggets can be used to craft iron ingots.
Iron nuggets are obtained from smelting iron tools and armor.

Data history

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Java Edition
1.1317w47aPrior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 452.

Issues

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Issues relating to "Iron Nugget" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.

Gallery

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In other media

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References

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  1. MCPE-114216 – Nether bricks and iron and gold nuggets can be used as fuel in furnaces – resolved as "Fixed".

See also

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