Minecraft Blast Furnace: How to Make and Use
What is a Blast Furnace?
A blast furnace is a more advanced version of the regular furnace in Minecraft. It smelts items faster, but it also requires more fuel.
How to Make a Blast Furnace
To make a blast furnace, you will need:
- 1 furnace
- 5 iron ingots
- 3 smooth stone blocks
Place the furnace in the center of the crafting table, and then place the iron ingots and smooth stone blocks around it.
Using a Blast Furnace
To use a blast furnace, simply place the items you want to smelt in the top slot, and then add fuel to the bottom slot.
The blast furnace will smelt the items faster than a regular furnace, but it will also require more fuel.
The same principles apply to iron and golden armor
How to Use a Blast Furnace to Create an Armorer Villager
Blast furnaces are used as a job site for villagers in Minecraft. When an unemployed villager comes across a blast furnace, they will automatically become an armorer.
Armorer Villager Profession
Armorer villagers are a valuable type of villager that can trade you armor items. They can even trade you enchanted diamond armor items, which are the most valuable trade items they offer.
However, these trades can be expensive. One way to save emeralds on these trades is to earn a favor from the villager.
Earning a Favor from Villagers
To earn a favor from a villager, you must win a raid in their village. Winning a raid will grant you a lot of loot, and it will also earn you a sale with every villager who has something to trade.
Here is a summary of the key points:
- Blast furnaces can be used as a job site for villagers in Minecraft.
- Armorer villagers are a valuable type of villager that can trade you armor items.
- You can save emeralds on trades with armorer villagers by earning a favor from them.
- You can earn a favor from a villager by winning a raid in their village.
Tips for Using a Blast Furnace
- Use the blast furnace to smelt items that take a long time to smelt in a regular furnace, such as iron ore.
- Use the blast furnace to smelt items that you need a lot of, such as coal or cobblestone.
- Use the blast furnace to smelt items that you need to smelt in a specific order, such as gold ore and nether quartz.
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