Dive into the world of Minecraft weaponry with the creation of a Stone Sword, a reliable weapon boasting +5 attack damage. Follow this step-by-step tutorial, complete with screenshots, to craft your very own Stone Sword.
Required Materials:
Gather the following materials to craft a Stone Sword:
- 1 Stick
- 2 Blackstone or 2 Cobblestones (Choose one pattern)
Crafting Process in Survival Mode:
Step 1: Open the Crafting Menu
Commence your crafting journey by opening the crafting table, revealing the 3×3 crafting grid.
Step 2: Add Items to Make a Stone Sword
In the crafting menu, arrange the items in one of the following patterns:
Pattern 1 (Cobblestone):
- Place 2 Cobblestones in the top row.
- Place 1 Stick in the middle row, centered.
This arrangement crafts a Stone Sword using traditional cobblestones.
Pattern 2 (Blackstone):
- Place 2 Blackstones in the top row.
- Place 1 Stick in the middle row, centered.
This arrangement crafts a Stone Sword using the sleek and dark Blackstone.
Ensure that the items are placed in the exact pattern as shown in the example images. Altering the arrangement will result in a different crafted item.
Step 3: Move the Stone Sword to Inventory
Once the correct pattern is achieved, the Stone Sword will materialize in the crafting grid. Move this newly crafted weapon to your inventory and prepare to face the challenges of the Minecraft world.
Command for Stone Sword:
If you prefer commands, use the following to obtain a Stone Sword:
Java Edition (PC/Mac):
/give @p stone_sword 1Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Windows 10 Edition, and Education Edition:
/give @p stone_sword 1 0Supported Platforms:
A Stone Sword is available on various Minecraft versions, including:
- Java Edition (PC/Mac)
- Pocket Edition (PE)
- Xbox 360
- Xbox One
- PS3
- Wii U
- Nintendo Switch
- Windows 10 Edition
- Education Edition
Attack Damage
Attack Damage refers to the amount of damage a weapon deals when used to attack entities in the game. Each weapon in Minecraft has a specific attack damage value, and this value determines how much health or damage points are subtracted from the target when the weapon is used.
| Name | Attack Damage |
| Wooden Sword | 4 |
| Golden Sword | 4 |
| Stone Sword | 5 |
| Iron Sword | 6 |
| Diamond Sword | 7 |
| Netherite Sword | 8 |
| Trident | 9 |
| Bow | Varies |
| Crossbow | Varies |
The above table shows the attack damage in ascending order.
Durability
Durability is a characteristic associated with tools, weapons, and armor. It represents the item’s overall strength and how much use it can withstand before it becomes unusable and eventually breaks. As you use tools, weapons, or armor in the game, their durability decreases.
| Name | Durability |
| Golden Sword | 32 |
| Wooden Sword | 59 |
| Stone Sword | 131 |
| Iron Sword | 250 |
| Trident | 250 |
| Crossbow | 326 |
| Bow | 384 |
| Diamond Sword | 1561 |
| Netherite Sword | 2031 |
The above table shows the durability in ascending order.
Armed with your Stone Sword, you’re now equipped to tackle the creatures and challenges that await in the Minecraft realm.
