How to Craft Gold Ingot in Minecraft

Gold Ingots are smelted from gold ore. Gold has high enchantability but low durability.

Crafting Recipe

Furnace

Fuel

Gold Ingot

Item	Amount	Where to Find
Gold Ore	1	Mine gold ore (Y 32 to -64) or nether gold ore

Open your Furnace interface.
Place Gold Ore in the top input slot.
Add fuel (coal, charcoal, wood, etc.) to the bottom fuel slot.
Wait for the smelting progress bar to complete. Collect your Gold Ingot from the output slot.

Method 2: Blast Furnace

Ingredients: Raw Gold

View detailed item stats, durability and properties for Gold Ingot on the Astroworld Items Database.

What do I need to craft Gold Ingot?

You need 1 Gold Ore. Use a Furnace to craft it.

Are there alternative ways to get Gold Ingot?

Yes, Gold Ingot can also be made using a Blast Furnace. Check the alternative methods section above for details.

How many Gold Ingot does the recipe produce?

This recipe produces 1 Gold Ingot per craft.

What is Gold Ingot used for?

Crafting golden tools, armor, golden apples and powered rails.

What version of Minecraft added Gold Ingot?

Gold Ingot was added in Minecraft Alpha.