Hopper Recipe
How to Craft Hopper
Hoppers are blocks that can move items between containers and can be used to create item transport systems.
Crafting
Ingredients Needed:
- 5x Iron Ingot
- 1x Chest
Step-by-step Instructions
- Open a Crafting Table to access the 3×3 grid.
- Arrange the materials as shown in the grid above, then place the output Hopper into your inventory.
- That’s it! You can now use or place your new item.
Ingredient Tips
Iron Ingot: Smelt iron ore or deepslate iron ore in a furnace or blast furnace.
Chest: Gather Chest via its typical source (looting, mining, farming, or trading).
Uses for Hopper
- Automatically moving items between containers
- Creating item sorting systems
- Building automatic farms
- Crafting minecarts with hoppers
Fun Fact
A single hopper can transfer up to 9,000 items per hour when operating at maximum efficiency, making them essential for large-scale automation.