Iron

Iron Ingot
Type	Material
Mod	Vanilla
Description	A staple for tools, it can be refined and processed.
Stackable	Yes (64)
ID Name	⦁ minecraft:iron_nugget ⦁ minecraft:iron_ingot ⦁ minecraft:iron_ore ⦁ minecraft:iron_block
Material
Smeltery?	Yes
Handle Modifier	0.85x
Mining Level	Diamond
Mining Speed	6.0
Durability	See durability
Full Tool Durability	See durability
Base Attack	4
Material Trait(s)	Magnetic
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Iron is a medium tier material requiring the smeltery. If you smelt your ores in a smeltery it provides 2 ingots for every ore.

Iron can also be used as a tool material. Molten Iron must be poured into casts to make parts via the smeltery. It is also used to make Pig Iron and Alumite.

Obtaining

Vanilla Iron

Iron can be obtained through mining Iron Ore veins in the underground. It can be smelt into Iron Ingot in the Furnace.

Molten Iron

Will hurt when stepped in and generate blood(Smeletery Only)

Iron Horse Armor 663 °C	417 °C
534 °C	769 °C
591 °C	Shears 591 °C
Minecart 689 °C	Iron Trapdoor 663 °C
Iron Helmet 689 °C	Iron Chestplate 751 °C
Iron Leggings 733 °C	Iron Boots 663 °C
Iron Doors 591 °C	Iron Bars 472 °C
Weighted Pressure Plate (Heavy) 591 °C	Cauldron 733 °C
Bucket 631 °C	Anvil 992 °C

Durability

Iron Pickaxe Head	Iron Shovel Head	Iron Axe Head	Iron Broad Axe Head	Iron Sword Blade	Iron Large Sword Blade	Iron Hammer Head	Iron Excavator Head	Iron Kama Head	Iron Scythe Head	Iron Pan	Iron Sign Plate
204	204	204	204	204	204	204	204	204	204	204	204
Iron Tool Rod	Iron Tough Tool Rod	Iron Binding	Iron Tough Binding	Iron Wide Guard	Iron Hand Guard	Iron Cross Guard	Iron Large Plate	Iron Knife Blade	Iron Bowlimb	Iron Arrow Head
60	60 (+50)	50	50	50	50	50	204 (+50)	204 (+50)	204	204

Material Trait

Magnetic

How do they work?!

"Hitting things attracts nearby things?!"

After hitting a mob or mining a block, dropped items around you will gravitate towards you in a short radius

Uses

Alloying