TNT Recipe
How to Craft TNT
TNT is an explosive block that can be ignited to create powerful explosions.
Crafting
Ingredients Needed:
- 5x Gunpowder
- 4x Sand
Step-by-step Instructions
- Open a Crafting Table to access the 3×3 grid.
- Arrange the materials as shown in the grid above, then place the output Tnt into your inventory.
- That’s it! You can now use or place your new item.
Ingredient Tips
Gunpowder: Gather Gunpowder via its typical source (looting, mining, farming, or trading).
Sand: Gather Sand via its typical source (looting, mining, farming, or trading).
Uses for TNT
- Mining large areas quickly
- Creating traps
- Launching players and entities with controlled explosions
- Clearing space for building projects
Fun Fact
Unlike creeper explosions, TNT explosions have a 100% drop rate for blocks they destroy, making TNT mining an efficient way to collect resources in certain situations.
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