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Iron Bars

Iron Bars is crafted at a Crafting Table from 6× Iron Ingot. Its ID is minecraft:iron_bars and it stacks to 64. Every recipe, use and drop chance below comes from the Java 26.3 game files.

ID
iron_bars
Made at
Crafting Table6× Iron Ingot
Stack size
64
Best tool
PickaxeWooden or better

How to make Iron Bars

Game data

The recipe exactly as it appears in the game. Hover or tap an ingredient to see its name.

Iron Bars as a block

Calculated

Hardness 5, blast resistance 6. Mining times assume no enchantments or effects, standing on the ground.

Hardness
5
Blast resistance
6
Tool
Pickaxe · Wooden or better
Light level
0
Burns
No
When mined
Drops itself
How long it takes to mine
Mined withTimeDrops
Hand25 s✘
Wooden Pickaxe3.75 s✔
Stone Pickaxe1.9 s✔
Copper Pickaxe1.5 s✔
Iron Pickaxe1.25 s✔
Golden Pickaxe0.65 s✔
Diamond Pickaxe0.95 s✔
Netherite Pickaxe0.85 s✔
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Plan Iron Bars in the Crafting Planner

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Iron Bars ID and give command

The item ID is minecraft:iron_bars. Paste this in chat (cheats on) to get one:

/give @p minecraft:iron_bars
Iron Bars in other languages
EnglishIron Bars
French (France)Barreaux de fer
European SpanishBarrotes de hierro
German (Germany)Eisengitter
Korean (South Korea)철 창살
Polish (Poland)Żelazne kraty
Brazilian PortugueseBarras de Ferro
Turkish (Türkiye)Demir Parmaklık
Chinese (China)铁栏杆
Vietnamese (Vietnam)Hàng rào sắt
Japanese (Japan)鉄格子
Russian (Russia)Железные прутья
Thai (Thailand)ลูกกรงเหล็ก
Italian (Italy)Sbarre di ferro
Czech (Czechia)Železné mříže
Arabic (United Arab Emirates)قضبان حديدية
Chinese (Taiwan)鐵柵欄
Indonesian (Indonesia)Jeruji Besi

Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this

Iron Bars is crafted at a Crafting Table from 6× Iron Ingot. Placed as a block it has 5 hardness and 6 blast resistance.

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Iron Bars FAQ (Java 26.3)

How do you make Iron Bars in Minecraft?

Put 6× Iron Ingot in a crafting table in the pattern shown above; it makes 16.

What is the item ID of Iron Bars?

The ID is minecraft:iron_bars. Use /give @p minecraft:iron_bars to get one with cheats enabled.

What's the fastest way to mine Iron Bars?

With a Golden Pickaxe it takes 0.65 seconds (hardness 5), without Efficiency or Haste.