Grindstone

Grindstone Recipe

How to Craft Grindstone

Grindstones are used to repair items and remove enchantments.

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stone_slab
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Crafting
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Ingredients Needed:

  • stick
    2x Stick
  • stone_slab
    1x Stone Slab
  • oak_planks
    2x Oak Planks

Step-by-step Instructions

  1. Open a Crafting Table to access the 3×3 grid.
  2. Arrange the materials as shown in the grid above, then place the output Grindstone into your inventory.
  3. That’s it! You can now use or place your new item.

Ingredient Tips

Stick

Stick: Craft from two planks stacked; also drops from leaf decay.

Stone Slab

Stone Slab: Gather Stone Slab via its typical source (looting, mining, farming, or trading).

Oak Planks

Oak Planks: Crafted from any logs in a 2×2; great starter material found in all forest biomes.

Uses for Grindstone

  • Repairing tools and weapons without keeping enchantments
  • Removing enchantments from items to get some XP back
  • Combining two damaged items into one with better durability
  • Village weaponsmith job site block

Fun Fact

The grindstone was added in the Village & Pillage update as an alternative to the anvil for simpler repairs, and it's the only way to remove unwanted enchantments from an item.

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