How To Make Chain In Minecraft

In this tutorial, you will learn how to make chains in Minecraft!

A Minecraft chain is a decoration block that is mainly used to hang bells and lanterns. They can even be walked on when connected horizontally.

How To Make Chain Video Tutorial

In this video, we show you the chain recipe, plus some cool uses for chains in the game.

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Available Platforms

Edition	Platform	Available
Java Edition	Windows, Mac & Linux PC's	Yes (as of 1.16)
Bedrock Edition	Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, Fire OS, Windows 10 PC's	Yes (as of 1.16)
Education Edition	Mac, iOs 12, Windows 10 PC's	No
PlayStation Edition	PlayStation 3 & 4	Yes (as of 1.16)

Items Needed To Make Chains

1 Iron ingot
2 Iron nuggets

Steps To Make Minecraft Chains

1. Open Your Crafting Table

First, let's open your crafting table in Minecraft. You should see the same grid as in the image below.

2. Add Items To Make Chains

With the crafting menu open, add the iron ingot and the 2 iron nuggets to the grid.

You must add the ingot and nuggets to the grid exactly as shown in the image below.

In the 1st row place down 1 iron nugget in the middle box. In the 2nd row place down 1 iron ingot in the middle box. Finally, in the 3rd row place down 1 iron nugget in the middle box. This is the Minecraft chain recipe.

Now that you've added the materials to the grid as described above, you'll notice your chain in the box on the right.

3. Move The Chain To Your Inventory

After your chain has appeared in the box to the right, simply drag it down to your inventory for use.

And that's how you get a chain in Minecraft! A Minecraft chain is a decoration block that is mainly used to hang bells and lanterns. They can even be walked on when connected horizontally.

Minecraft Chain Command

You can also use a Give Command to make a chain in Minecraft. The chain command is available in the following editions:

Java Edition
Pocket Edition
Xbox One
Nintendo Switch
Windows 10 Edition

To run the chain command in Minecraft, open your chat window and enter the command below for your specific version.