Powered Rail Recipe

How to Craft Powered Rail

Powered Rails accelerate minecarts when powered by redstone, allowing for faster travel.

Crafting

Step-by-step Instructions

Open a Crafting Table to access the 3×3 grid.
Place ingredients exactly as shown in the grid (shape matters unless marked shapeless) then move the resulting Powered Rail to your inventory.
Use, place, or craft further with your new item.

Ingredients Needed

6x Gold Ingot
1x Stick
1x Redstone

Ingredient Tips

Gold Ingot: Smelt gold ore or nether gold; barter gold ingots with Piglins.

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

Redstone: Mine redstone ore deep underground; useful for automation.

Technical Stats

Stack Size: 64
Renewable: Yes

Variants & Interactions

Key Interactions:

Requires redstone power to accelerate
Unpowered slows carts

Uses for Powered Rail

Accelerating minecarts
Building efficient transport systems
Creating uphill tracks
Essential for long-distance minecart travel

Fun Fact

A powered rail can accelerate a minecart to a maximum speed of 8 blocks per second, which is faster than a player's walking speed but slower than sprinting.

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