How Do You Use A Blast Furnace In Minecraft

A blast furnace is a cake that smelts ores, raw metals, iron and gold armor and tools, similar to a furnace. A boom furnace smelts items at a speed of one item every 100 game ticks (5 seconds) or twelve items per minute, which is twice equally fast as a standard furnace. Information technology too serves as an armorer's job site block.

Obtaining [ ]

Breaking [ ]

A blast furnace can be picked up by whatsoever pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, it does non drop annihilation.

Blast furnaces drop their contents when broken.

Block	Blast Furnace
Hardness	3.5
Tool
Breaking time^[A]
Default	17.v
Wooden	2.65
Stone	one.35
Iron	0.9
Diamond	0.7
Netherite	0.6
Aureate	0.45

↑ Times are for unenchanted tools as wielded past players with no status effects, measured in seconds. For more information, run into Breaking § Speed.

Natural generation [ ]

Blast furnaces can generate in any armorer house; these tin be found in a village.

Crafting [ ]

Ingredients	Crafting recipe
Iron Ingot + Furnace + Smooth Rock

Usage [ ]

Blast furnaces tin be pushed by pistons.‌^{[ Bedrock Edition just ]}

Smelting [ ]

The GUI for the blast furnace, same equally the ordinary furnace's.

Nail furnaces are similar to furnaces, but tin can smelt merely raw ore, ore blocks and tools/armor made of iron, gold or chainmail. Nail furnaces serve every bit the counterpart to smokers, which are used mainly to cook food faster. Smelting equipment yields i iron or gold nugget from their respective materials. Once an particular and a fuel are placed into the blast furnace, the block state changes to lit and the detail is smelted twice as fast as a regular furnace. Fuel is also used at double the charge per unit of regular furnaces, so the number of items smelted per fuel stays the same. The product can and then exist collected by using the output. Similar normal furnaces, a hopper tin be used to feed items into a smash furnace and tin also pick up items from it.

Changing profession [ ]

If a village has a blast furnace that has not been claimed by a villager, whatsoever nearby villager who hasn't called a job site block has a chance to alter their profession to armorer.

Light source [ ]

Blast furnaces emit a lite level of thirteen when agile, similar to normal furnaces.

Custom name [ ]

By default, the GUI of a smash furnace is labeled "Boom Furnace", simply this name can be customized by naming it in an anvil before placing information technology, or past changing the CustomName tag using the /data command.‌^{[ Java Edition just ]}

Lock [ ]

In Java Edition, a blast furnace can be "locked" by setting its Lock tag using the /data command. If a boom furnace'due south Lock tag is not blank, the blast furnace cannot be opened unless the player is holding an item with the same name every bit the Lock tag's text. For instance, to lock a blast furnace at (0,64,0) then that the boom furnace cannot be opened unless the thespian is holding an item named "Blast Furnace Central", use /information merge block 0 64 0 {Lock:"Smash Furnace Key"}.

Note Blocks [ ]

Blast furnace tin can be placed under note blocks to produce "bass pulsate" sound.

Sounds [ ]

Generic [ ]

Java Edition:

Subtitles	Source	Clarification	Resources location	Translation key	Volume	Pitch	Attenuation distance
Block broken	Blocks	Once the block has cleaved	`block.stone.interruption`	`subtitles.block.generic.break`	1.0	0.8	16
None ^{[audio 1]}	Blocks	Falling on the block with fall damage	`block.stone.autumn`	None ^{[audio 1]}	0.5	0.75	sixteen
Cake breaking	Blocks	While the cake is in the process of being broken	`block.stone.hit`	`subtitles.block.generic.striking`	0.25	0.5	16
Block placed	Blocks	When the block is placed	`cake.stone.place`	`subtitles.block.generic.place`	1.0	0.8	sixteen
Footsteps	Blocks	Walking on the block	`cake.stone.step`	`subtitles.block.generic.footsteps`	0.15	1.0	16

↑ ^a ^b MC-177082

Boulder Edition:

Audio	Source	Description	Resource location	Volume	Pitch
	Blocks	Once the block has broken	`dig.stone`	1.0	0.8
	Blocks	Falling on the block with fall damage	`fall.stone`	0.4	1.0
	Blocks	While the block is in the procedure of being broken	`hit.stone`	0.37	0.5
?	Blocks	Jumping from the cake	`jump.stone`	0.12	1.0
?	Blocks	Falling on the cake without fall damage	`state.rock`	0.22	1.0
	Blocks	Walking on the block	`pace.stone`	0.3	1.0
	Blocks	When the block is placed	`use.stone`	1.0	0.8

Unique [ ]

Coffee Edition:

Sound	Subtitles	Source	Clarification	Resource location	Translation key	Book	Pitch	Attenuation altitude
	Blast furnace crackles	?	Plays randomly when active	`block.blastfurnace.fire_crackle^{[sound 1]}`	`subtitles.cake.blastfurnace.fire_crackle<ref name="nospace" grouping="sound">`	1	?	sixteen

↑ MC-179832

Data values [ ]

ID [ ]

Java Edition:

Name	Identifier	Grade	Translation key
Blast Furnace	`blast_furnace`	Block & Item	`block.minecraft.blast_furnace`

Name	Identifier
Block entity	`blast_furnace`

Boulder Edition:

Proper name	Identifier	Numeric ID	Form	Item ID^{[i 1]}	Translation key
Unlit block	`blast_furnace`	`451`	Block & Giveable Detail^{[i 2]}	Identical^{[i 3]}	`tile.blast_furnace.proper noun`
Lit block	`lit_blast_furnace`	`469`	Block & Ungiveable Item^{[i four]}	Identical^{[i 3]}	—

↑ ID of block's directly item form, which is used in savegame files and addons.
↑ Bachelor with /give command.
↑ ^a ^b The block'south direct item grade has the same id with the block.
↑ Unavailable with /give command

Name	Savegame ID
Block entity	`BlastFurnace`

Block states [ ]

Coffee Edition:

Proper name	Default value	Allowed values	Clarification
facing	`n`	`east` `north` `south` `due west`	The direction the blast furnace's opening faces. The opposite from the management the player faces while placing the blast furnace.
lit	`simulated`	`false` `true`	If the blast furnace is lit.

Bedrock Edition:

Name	Metadata Bits	Default value	Allowed values	Values for Metadata $.25	Description
facing_direction	`0x1` `0x2` `0x4`	`three`	`two` `iii` `4` `5`	`2` `3` `4` `v`	The management the blast furnace's opening face up. two: facing north three: facing southward 4: facing west 5: facing east
facing_direction	`0x1` `0x2` `0x4`	`three`	`0` `1`	`0` `1`	Unused

Cake information [ ]

A blast furnace has a block entity associated with it that holds boosted data about the block.

Cake entity information
- BurnTime: Number of ticks left before the current fuel runs out.
- CookTime: Number of ticks the detail has been smelting for. The item finishes smelting when this value reaches 200 (10 seconds). Is reset to 0 if BurnTime reaches 0.
- CookTimeTotal: Number of ticks It takes for the item to exist smelted.
- CustomName: Optional. The proper name of this container in JSON text component, which appears in its GUI where the default name usually appears.
- Items: List of items in this container.
  - : An detail in the blast furnace, including the slot tag:
    Slot 0: The particular(southward) being smelted.
    Slot 1: The item(s) to use every bit the next fuel source.
    Slot 2: The item(s) in the result slot.
- Lock: Optional. When not blank, prevents the container from being opened unless the opener is holding an detail whose name matches this string.
- RecipesUsed: Recipes that have been used since the last time a recipe consequence item was manually removed from the GUI. Used to summate experience given to the role player when taking out the resulting item.
  - recipe ID : How many times this specific recipe has been used. The recipe ID is the namespaced ID of the smelting recipe, as used in the /recipe command.

History [ ]

Java Edition
one.14	18w44a	Added nail furnaces.
	18w44a	Blast furnaces are currently obtainable only through the Artistic inventory and the GUI can be accessed only through Spectator mode.
	18w48a	Smash furnaces now generate in the updated plains villages.
	18w49a	Blast furnaces now generate in the updated savanna villages and the new snowy villages.
	18w50a	Boom furnaces now generate in the updated desert and taiga villages.
	18w50a	Nail furnaces are at present functional and craftable.
	19w03a	Sounds have been added for blast furnaces.
	19w11a	Smash furnaces now serve as armorer villagers' job site cake.
1.16	20w06a	Added aboriginal debris, which can be smelted in blast furnaces.
1.17	21w14a	Added raw metals, which tin can be smelted in blast furnaces.
Bedrock Edition
ane.9.0	beta ane.nine.0.2	Added blast furnaces.
one.10.0	beta ane.10.0.three	A crafting recipe has been added for the blast furnace.
one.10.0	beta ane.10.0.three	Blast furnaces now generate in the new village armorer houses.
1.eleven.0	beta one.11.0.i	Boom furnaces are now functional.
Legacy Console Edition
	1.91	Added nail furnaces.