
Shield Recipe
How to Craft Shield
Shields are defensive items that can block attacks from mobs and other players.







Crafting

Ingredients Needed:
- 6x Oak Planks

- 1x Iron Ingot

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 Shield into your inventory.
- That’s it! You can now use or place your new item.
Ingredient Tips

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

Iron Ingot: Smelt iron ore or deepslate iron ore in a furnace or blast furnace.
Uses for Shield
- Blocking melee attacks
- Reducing damage from projectiles
- Deflecting arrows back at shooters
- Essential for combat in harder difficulties
Fun Fact
Shields can be customized with banners to display unique patterns and designs, allowing for personalized defensive equipment.
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