How to Craft Blue Ice in Minecraft

Blue Ice is the most slippery block, making it ideal for high-speed boat highways. It does not melt.

Crafting Recipe

Crafting Table

Blue Ice

Materials Needed

Item	Amount	Where to Find
Packed Ice	9	Craft from ice

Step-by-Step Instructions

Open your Crafting Table to access the 3x3 crafting grid.
Arrange the ingredients in the crafting grid following the pattern shown above.
Place Packed Ice in: row 1, column 1; row 1, column 2; row 1, column 3; row 2, column 1; row 2, column 2; row 2, column 3; row 3, column 1; row 3, column 2; row 3, column 3.
Collect your Blue Ice from the output slot.

Uses for Blue Ice

Most slippery block in the game
Boat highways
Basalt generation

View detailed item stats, durability and properties for Blue Ice on the Astroworld Items Database.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to craft Blue Ice?

You need 9 Packed Ice. Use a Crafting Table to craft it.

How many Blue Ice does the recipe produce?

This recipe produces 1 Blue Ice per craft.

What is Blue Ice used for?

Most slippery block in the game. Boat highways. Basalt generation.

What version of Minecraft added Blue Ice?

Blue Ice was added in Minecraft 1.13.

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