Iron Ingot

8 recipes make Iron Ingot. Slots that cycle accept any item of that kind.

FurnaceRaw IronCoalIron Ingot

Blast FurnaceRaw IronCoalIron Ingot

Crafting TableBlock of Iron9Iron Ingot

Every mob, chest, block and villager that gives Iron Ingot, with the exact chance per kill, chest or trade.

Source	How	Chance	Count
Iron Golem	Mob drops	100%	3–5
◆Buried Treasure	Chest loot	99.4%	1–32
◆Shipwreck	Chest loot	97.4%	1–30
◆Abandoned Camp	Chest loot	75.6%	1–6
Village chest: armorer house	Chest loot	54.2%	1–15
Village chest: toolsmith house	Chest loot	41.2%	1–40
Village chest: weaponsmith house	Chest loot	40.9%	1–40
◆End City	Chest loot	37%	4–48
◆Jungle Temple	Chest loot	37%	1–30
◆Stronghold	Chest loot	34.3%	1–20
◆Bastion Remnant	Chest loot	33.7%	3–36
◆Pillager Outpost	Chest loot	30.5%	1–9
Trial Chambers decorated pot	Decorated pots	28.5%	1–2
◆Mineshaft	Chest loot	27.3%	1–20
◆Trial Chambers	Chest loot	24%	1–12
◆Stronghold	Chest loot	22.8%	1–15
◆Bastion Remnant	Chest loot	19%	1–12
Dungeon	Chest loot	18.5%	1–16
◆Nether Fortress	Chest loot	17.9%	1–20
◆Desert Pyramid	Chest loot	17%	1–20
◆Woodland Mansion	Chest loot	13.5%	1–16
Vault (common reward)	Chest loot	12%	1–4
◆Bastion Remnant	Chest loot	11.2%	4–18
Husk	Mob drops	0.83% → 1.83% with Looting III	1
Zombie	Mob drops	0.83% → 1.83% with Looting III	1
Zombie Villager	Mob drops	0.83% → 1.83% with Looting III	1

Small chances are per kill or per chest: 1 in 120 means you'd expect one in that many on average.

What Iron Ingot is used for

Iron Ingot is an ingredient in 38 recipes.

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• AnvilCrafting Table
• Blast FurnaceCrafting Table
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• Iron ChestplateCrafting Table
• Iron DoorCrafting Table
• Iron HelmetCrafting Table
• Iron HoeCrafting Table
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• Iron PickaxeCrafting Table
• Iron ShovelCrafting Table
• Iron SpearCrafting Table
• Iron SwordCrafting Table
• Iron TrapdoorCrafting Table
• LodestoneCrafting Table
• MinecartCrafting Table
• PistonCrafting Table
• RailCrafting Table
• SaddleCrafting Table
• ShearsCrafting Table
• ShieldCrafting Table
• Smithing TableCrafting Table
• StonecutterCrafting Table
• Tripwire HookCrafting Table

Advancements

• Acquire Hardware
  Smelt an Iron Ingot

Iron Ingot ID and give command

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

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