Smooth Stone is an important block in Minecraft because it has high blast resistance, making it perfect for crafting blast furnaces. This new type of kiln is twice as efficient as the regular kiln, so you'll want to know how to make smooth stone.
This block generates naturally and can be mined using a pickaxe. It can also be found inside Mason Villager chests, which can be found in the Plains, Savannah, and Snowy Tundra biomes. But the easiest way to get this crafting item is to simply smelt Smooth Stone using the recipes below.
How to Make Smooth Stone in Minecraft
Cobble Stone is one of the most common blocks in Minecraft, and it's the main ingredient for smelting smooth stone. You will also need charcoal.
- First, you need to smelt 1x Cobblestone with 1x Charcoal (or any other fuel) in a regular furnace to get 1x Stone.
- Then, smelt 1x Stone with 1x Coal in your furnace to get 1x Smooth Stone.
Smooth stone recipes
You can cut Smooth Stone in the Stonecutter and craft Smooth Stone Slabs, which can be used to build sturdy stairs.
But the most important function of smooth stone is its use in the manufacture of blast furnaces, which can be used for more complex foundries. Here is the recipe:
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1x iron ingot |
1x iron ingot |
1x iron ingot |
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1x iron ingot |
1x four |
1x iron ingot |
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1x smooth stone |
1x smooth stone |
1x smooth stone |
The positioning of ingredients in your crafting table is very important.
If you don't have a regular Furnace yet, simply combine 5x Black Stone with 3x Cobble Stone to craft one.
That's all you need to know about how to make Smooth Stone in Minecraft. For more Minecraft guides, check out our dedicated hub page, and if you were looking for Minecraft seeds, head over to this page.
