Blast Furnace stands out as a specialized block designed for efficient smelting of ores and raw materials. Crafted with smooth stone, iron ingots, and a furnace, the Blast Furnace utilizes fuel more rapidly than a regular furnace, making it a valuable tool for players seeking quicker ore processing. This block particularly excels at smelting ores such as iron and gold, offering a time-saving alternative for players in need of refined metals.
Let’s delve into the crafting process to forge this efficient apparatus.
Required Materials:
To create a blast furnace, gather the following materials:
- 1 Furnace
- 5 Iron Ingots
- 3 Smooth Stones
How to Craft a Blast Furnace in Survival Mode:
Open the Crafting Menu:
Access the 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 Blast Furnace:
The crafting grid should display a 3×3 area. Arrange the items in a specific pattern to craft the blast furnace:
Pattern:
- Top Row: 3 Iron Ingots
- Middle Row: 1 Iron Ingot (left), 1 Furnace (center), 1 Iron Ingot (right)
- Bottom Row: 3 Smooth Stones
Proper placement is crucial for successful crafting.
![Items to make a Blast Furnace](https://i0.wp.com/minecraftwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Items-to-make-a-Blast-Furnace.jpg?resize=1024%2C576)
Move the Blast Furnace to Inventory:
Once the crafting is complete, the blast furnace will appear on the right side of the crafting grid. Move it to your inventory.
![Move the Blast Furnace to Inventory](https://i0.wp.com/minecraftwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Move-the-Blast-Furnace-to-Inventory-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C576)
Congratulations! You’ve successfully crafted a blast furnace, a testament to your Minecraft metallurgical expertise.
Command for Blast Furnace:
For Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac):
/give @p blast_furnace 1
For Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.14 and later:
/give @p minecraft:blast_furnace 1
For Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Windows 10, and Education Edition:
/give @p blast_furnace 1 0
Supported Platforms:
The blast furnace is available across various Minecraft platforms, including Java Edition (PC/Mac), Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS3, PS4, Wii U, Nintendo Switch, Windows 10 Edition, and Education Edition.