How To Make Chain In Minecraft

If you love hanging things in your house, you can either use a fence or chain. That's why in this article, we will show you how to craft a Chain in Minecraft!

Updated on Jan 17, 2024
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How To Make Chain In Minecraft

Everything you need to make Chain

Chain is a decoration in Minecraft that was added in the 1.16 update of the game. It’s mostly used for decoration purposes like hanging lanterns and bells. To craft a Chain, you just need a few Iron ingots.

  • 1x Iron Ingot
  • 1x Iron Nugget

How to craft Chain in Minecraft

#1 Collect 1x Iron Ingot

The common way to get Iron Ingot is by smelting 1x Iron Ore/Deepslate Iron Ore/Raw Iron in the Furnace. They yield 1x Iron Ingot for each.


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If you have 1x Block of Iron, put it in the crafting grid to get 9x Iron Ingot.


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If you have 9x Iron Nugget, right-click a Crafting Table and put them all in to craft 1x Iron Ingot.


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Additionally, Iron Ingot can be found in looted chests in most Minecraft structures. They have a variety of chances to contain 1-9x Iron Ingot.


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Alternatively, you can farm Iron Ingot by making an Iron Golen farm. Each Iron Golem will drop 3-5x Iron Ingots on death.

#2 Collect 2x Iron Nugget

If you have 1x Iron Ingot, put it in the crafting grid to get 9x Iron Nugget.


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You can smelt any Iron tools and armors in the Furnace to get 1x Iron Nugget.


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Iron Nugget can be found in chests in some structures like Bastion Remnants, Ruined Portals, Shipwrecks, and Villages. They have a small chance to contain 1-18x Iron Nugget.


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Finally, you can trade 1x Gold Ingot with the Piglin for 9-36x Iron Nugget.


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#3 Finish off crafting a Chain

When you have 1x Iron Ingot and 2x Iron Nugget, right-click a Crafting Table and put the Iron Ingot in the middle grid, then put Iron Nugget on both top and bottom of the Ingot to craft 1x Chain.


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Chain can be found in chests in Bastion Remnant. They have a 24.4% chance to contain 2-10x Chain.


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Additionally, Chain are generated naturally in some structures like Mineshafts, Bastion Remnants, and Ruined Portals.

What is the give command to get a Chain?

The command to give yourself a Chain is: /give @p chain 1

Now you have a Chain, let’s hang it on the ceiling and put a lantern below it for a fancy light source!

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