
Iron Axe
Iron Axe is crafted at a Crafting Table from 3× Iron Ingot, 2× Stick. Its ID is minecraft:iron_axe and it stacks to 1. Every recipe, use and drop chance below comes from the Java 26.3 game files.
- ID
- iron_axe
- Made at
- Crafting Table3× Iron Ingot, 2× Stick
- Found in
- Abandoned Camp12.5%
- Stack size
- 1
- Durability
- 250
- Attack damage
- 90.9 attacks/s
How to make Iron Axe
Game dataThe recipe exactly as it appears in the game. Hover or tap an ingredient to see its name.
Iron Ingot
Iron Ingot
Iron Ingot
Stick
Stick
Iron AxeIron Axe stats
Game data- Attack Damage
- 9





- Attack Speed
- 0.9 full charge every 1.11 s
- Durability
- 250
- Mining speed
- 6
- Enchantability
- 14
- Repaired with
- Iron Ingot
- Stack size
- 1
Plan Iron Axe in the Crafting Planner
Every item, block and recipe from the game files in one window beside the game. Add what you want to craft and the Crafting Planner adds up every raw material you need, saved as a shopping list.
- Every recipe and drop source
- Raw materials added up for you
- Saved shopping lists

Where to find Iron Axe
CalculatedEvery mob, chest, block and villager that gives Iron Axe, with the exact chance per kill, chest or trade.
| Source | How | Chance | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hero of the Village gift: weaponsmith | Gameplay | 33.3% | 1 |
| Abandoned Camp | Chest loot | 12.5% | 1 |
| Trial Chambers | Chest loot | 10.2% | 1–3 |
| Vault (rare reward) | Chest loot | 8.7% | 1 |
| Trial Chambers | Chest loot | 6.96% | 1 |
| Ocean Ruins | Archaeology | 6.67% | 1 |
| Ocean Ruins | Archaeology | 6.67% | 1 |
| Toolsmith | Villager trade Journeyman | 1× Emerald | 1 |
| Weaponsmith | Villager trade Novice | 3× Emerald | 1 |
Enchantments for Iron Axe
9 enchantments can go on Iron Axe (anvil or enchanting table).
Iron Axe ID and give command
The item ID is minecraft:iron_axe. Paste this in chat (cheats on) to get one:
/give @p minecraft:iron_axeIron Axe in other languages
| English | Iron Axe |
|---|---|
| French (France) | Hache en fer |
| European Spanish | Hacha de hierro |
| German (Germany) | Eisenaxt |
| Korean (South Korea) | 철 도끼 |
| Polish (Poland) | Żelazna siekiera |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Machado de Ferro |
| Turkish (Türkiye) | Demir Balta |
| Chinese (China) | 铁斧 |
| Vietnamese (Vietnam) | Rìu sắt |
| Japanese (Japan) | 鉄の斧 |
| Russian (Russia) | Железный топор |
| Thai (Thailand) | ขวานเหล็ก |
| Italian (Italy) | Ascia di ferro |
| Czech (Czechia) | Železná sekera |
| Arabic (United Arab Emirates) | فأس حديدي |
| Chinese (Taiwan) | 鐵斧 |
| Indonesian (Indonesia) | Kapak Besi |
Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
Iron Axe is crafted at a Crafting Table from 3× Iron Ingot, 2× Stick. It's used in 2 other recipes. 2 villager trades also give it.
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Iron Axe FAQ (Java 26.3)
How do you make Iron Axe in Minecraft?
Put 3× Iron Ingot, 2× Stick in a crafting table in the pattern shown above; it makes 1.
Where can you find Iron Axe in Minecraft?
Iron Axe is in the chests of: Abandoned Camp, Trial Chambers, Vault (rare reward).
What is Iron Axe used for in Minecraft?
Iron Axe is an ingredient in 2 recipes, including Iron Nugget.
What is the item ID of Iron Axe?
The ID is minecraft:iron_axe. Use /give @p minecraft:iron_axe to get one with cheats enabled.
How much durability does Iron Axe have?
Iron Axe has 250 durability in Java Edition 26.3; Unbreaking and Mending make it last longer.