Powered Rail Recipe
How to Craft Powered Rail
Powered Rails accelerate minecarts when powered by redstone, allowing for faster travel.
Crafting
6
Ingredients Needed:
- 6x Gold Ingot
- 1x Stick
- 1x Redstone
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 Powered Rail into your inventory.
- That’s it! You can now use or place your new item.
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.
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.