Netherite Ingot

Netherite ingots are crafting materials used to make the strongest-tier tools and armor that are stronger than diamond. Unlike other items, it will not burn in lava.

Obtaining
Netherite ingots are obtained by crafting four netherite scraps and four gold ingots. It is a shapeless recipe, therefore the placement of the netherite scraps and gold ingots does not matter when crafting it.

Crafting ingredient
Note that when crafting any netherite equipment, anything that classifies as NBT data that is on the diamond item, is not passed on to the new netherite item including any enchantments or durability losses.

Repairing
Netherite ingots can be used to repair the following items in an anvil:

Trivia

 * Netherite ingots are the first ingots and tool-making materials to be added to the game since gold, diamond, and iron in Indev 0.31 20100129, over 10 years prior.
 * Netherite ingots are the only known crafting material in the game that can upgrade tools, weapons, and gear through crafting.
 * Netherite ingots are the first alloy to be added into the game.
 * Netherite ingots are the first ingots to be added that don't exist in real life.
 * Netherite ingots, along with all Netherite tools and armor, are the first items to not burn in lava.
 * Netherite Ingots are the only crafting material in the game that can craft its respective tools, weapons, or gear from only a single ingot.
 * However, it is used alongside diamond gear and tools to actually craft it.