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This content has appeared in development versions, but the full update containing it has not been released yet.
Netherite is rare material from the Nether. Netherite items are more powerful and durable than diamond, float in lava, and cannot burn.
Blocks and items
- Netherite Ingot − an item created by combining 4 netherite scraps and 4 gold ingots, used for crafting.
- Ancient Debris − an ore found in the Nether, and the item obtained by mining it. It is blast resistant and can be moved with pistons.
- Netherite Scrap − an item obtained by smelting ancient debris in a furnace or blast furnace with fuel.
- Block of Netherite − a block used for decoration, beacon bases and fuels, and compact Netherite storage. It is blast resistant and can be moved with pistons.
- Lodestone – a block used in tandem with a compass. When a compass is used on a lodestone, the needle points toward that lodestone
- Swaggiest stairs ever (Netherite Stairs) – a joke version of stairs for the netherite block, only available in Java Edition 20w14∞
Tools, weapons, and armor
- Netherite Sword
- Netherite Pickaxe
- Netherite Axe
- Netherite Shovel
- Netherite Hoe
- Netherite Helmet
- Netherite Chestplate
- Netherite Leggings
- Netherite Boots
The items listed above can be obtained only through upgrading via a smithing table and are made with one netherite ingot combined with that item in the diamond form.
- Netherite armor material
Trivia
- Netherite items are the only items in the game that cannot burn in lava, besides a nether star dropped by a wither that has not yet been picked up.
- They are also the only items that float in lava.
- The handle of netherite tools resemble the color of crimson variant.
- Netherite items can't be destroyed in lava, but cactus can destroy netherite items.
- Although the lodestone is made with a netherite ingot, it will still be burned by lava.
- In addition, there are other ways to burn the netherite items with lava, such as putting the netherite items in the shulker box and then dropping them into the lava.