Raw Iron

Raw Iron
Rarity tier	; Common
Renewable	No
Stackable	Yes (64)

Raw iron is an item obtained by mining iron ore. It can be smelted in a furnace or blast furnace to produce iron ingots, which are used in crafting.

Obtaining

Mining

Iron ore and deepslate iron ore mined with a stone pickaxe or a higher-tier pickaxe drop 1 unit of raw iron. When mined with a pickaxe enchanted with Fortune, the ore can drop an additional unit per level of the enchantment, up to a maximum of 4 units with Fortune III. If mined with a pickaxe enchanted with Silk Touch, the ore block itself is dropped instead.

Crafting

Name	Ingredients	Crafting recipe
Raw Iron	Block of Raw Iron	9

Usage

Raw iron can be smelted in a furnace or blast furnace to produce iron ingots, which are used in crafting tools, weapons, armor, and many other iron items.

Crafting

Name	Ingredients	Crafting recipe
Block of Raw Iron	Raw Iron

Smelting ingredient

Ingredients	Smelting recipe
Raw Iron + Any fuel	0.7

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Name	Identifier	Form	Item tags	Translation key
Raw Iron	`raw_iron`	Item	None	`item.minecraft.raw_iron`

Bedrock Edition:

Name	Identifier	Numeric ID	Form	Translation key
Raw Iron	`raw_iron`	`505`	Item	`item.raw_iron.name`

Videos

History

Java Edition

Java Edition
1.17	21w14a	Added raw iron.
	April 13, 2021	JAPPA shows a new raw iron texture.
	21w15a	The texture of raw iron has been changed.
	21w15a	Raw iron can now be used to craft blocks of raw iron.
	April 16, 2021	JAPPA shows a new raw iron texture again.
	21w16a	The texture of raw iron has been changed.

Bedrock Edition

Bedrock Edition
1.17.0	beta 1.17.0.50	Added raw iron.
	beta 1.17.0.52	Raw iron are now available without enabling Experimental Gameplay.
	beta 1.17.0.54	The texture of raw iron has been changed.