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Minecraft Java Item ID

Raw Iron ID

Raw iron is the unsmelted drop from iron ore, obtained with a stone pickaxe or better. It smelts into iron ingots, the backbone metal of tools, armor, and redstone machinery.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:raw_iron

Raw Iron Item Facts

CategoryMaterials

Maximum stack64

Available inSurvival and Creative

Historical numerical IDNot applicable

Historical numerical ID: This item was introduced after Java Edition 1.13, when numerical IDs were no longer used.

Give Command for Raw Iron

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

/give @p minecraft:raw_iron 1

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Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:raw_iron 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Rows appear only when the underlying value is verified: the Java 1.8–1.12.2 row requires a reviewed historical numerical ID, and the Bedrock row appears only when this exact namespaced ID exists in the Bedrock registry.

How to Get Raw Iron

Crafting Recipe

Combine 1 block of raw iron in any arrangement on a crafting table — makes 9 × Raw Iron.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Raw Iron instantly.

What Can You Craft With Raw Iron?

Raw Iron is a crafting ingredient in 1 reviewed recipe:

Block of Raw Iron

About Raw Iron in Minecraft

Raw iron is the unsmelted drop from iron ore, obtained with a stone pickaxe or better. It smelts into iron ingots, the backbone metal of tools, armor, and redstone machinery.

Raw Iron Command Examples

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

Raw Iron FAQ

What is the item ID for Raw Iron?

The item ID for Raw Iron is minecraft:raw_iron. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

How do I give myself Raw Iron in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:raw_iron 1 to give the nearest player one Raw Iron. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Raw Iron can stack in one slot?

Raw Iron stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Raw Iron?

Raw Iron is crafted on a crafting table with 1 block of raw iron, which yields 9 Raw Iron.

What can you craft with Raw Iron?

Raw Iron is used to craft Block of Raw Iron.