Pixel art illustration of a light gray iron block with a smooth metallic sheen
Minecraft Java Item ID

Block of Iron ID

Block of Iron is crafted from 9 iron ingots. It is used for beacons and as a durable decorative block in industrial-themed builds.

Partial data
Namespaced item ID minecraft:iron_block

Block of Iron Item Facts

CategoryBuilding Blocks
Maximum stackNot yet verified
Historical numerical ID42

Historical numerical ID: Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Block of Iron

Copy the current Java Edition command, or open the generator to change the player and quantity.

/give @p minecraft:iron_block 1

Customize this command →

Historical command for Java 1.12.2 and earlier

Modern namespaced IDs are recommended. This numerical form is only for old Java releases.

/give @p 42 1

Build With Block of Iron

minecraft:iron_block is in the reviewed block catalog. Open a command tool with this ID already selected, then adjust the coordinates in the tool.

Place one with /setblock → Fill an area with /fill →

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About Block of Iron in Minecraft

Block of Iron is crafted from 9 iron ingots. It is used for beacons and as a durable decorative block in industrial-themed builds.

Block of Iron Command Examples

  • Give 1 to nearest player: /give @p minecraft:iron_block 1
  • Give 1 to yourself: /give @s minecraft:iron_block 1
  • Give to a specific player: /give PlayerName minecraft:iron_block 1
  • Clear from inventory: /clear @p minecraft:iron_block

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