Block of Gold is a solid block in Minecraft crafted from nine gold ingots arranged in a 3×3 crafting grid. To create a Block of Gold, place nine gold ingots in a square formation within the crafting interface. The resulting block has a vibrant, golden appearance and is often used for storage, decoration, and construction purposes.
Blocks of Gold serve both functional and aesthetic roles in the game. Functionally, they provide a compact method for storing and transporting large quantities of gold ingots. A Block of Gold can be mined with any pickaxe, dropping nine gold ingots when broken.
Follow this comprehensive tutorial to create a gleaming block of gold for your various construction needs.
Crafting Process of Block of Gold in Survival Mode:
Open the Crafting Menu:
Start by accessing your crafting table to reveal the 3×3 crafting grid.
![Open the Crafting Menu](https://i0.wp.com/minecraftwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Open-the-Crafting-Menu.jpg?resize=1024%2C576)
Add Items to Make a Block of Gold:
In the crafting menu, place 9 gold ingots in the 3×3 crafting grid. Arrange them in a specific pattern:
- Place 3 gold ingots in the first row.
- Place 3 gold ingots in the second row.
- Place 3 gold ingots in the third row. Ensure all boxes in the crafting grid are filled, forming the Minecraft crafting recipe for a block of gold.
![Items to make a Block of Gold](https://i0.wp.com/minecraftwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Items-to-make-a-Block-of-Gold.jpg?resize=1024%2C576)
Obtain Block of Gold:
Once arranged correctly, the block of gold will appear in the right-side box of the crafting table.
Move to Inventory:
Conclude the process by moving the crafted block of gold to your inventory.
![Move the Block of Gold to Inventory](https://i0.wp.com/minecraftwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Move-the-Block-of-Gold-to-Inventory.jpg?resize=1024%2C576)
Command for Block of Gold:
If you prefer using commands, employ the /give
command based on your Minecraft edition:
- For Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13 and newer:
/give @p gold_block 1
- For Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8 to 1.12:
/give @p gold_block 1 0
- For Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) and others:
/give @p gold_block 1 0
Supported Platforms:
Blocks of gold are available across various Minecraft editions, ensuring compatibility for players on Java Edition, Pocket Edition, Xbox, PS, Nintendo Switch, Windows 10 Edition, and Education Edition.