
Minecraft crafting recipe
Diamond
1 crafting recipe found
Item stats
64Max stack size
Diamond is a craftable item in Minecraft. To craft Diamond, you need 1× Block of Diamond. This recipe fits the 2×2 grid, so you can make it in your inventory without a crafting table. Each craft yields 9 Diamond. It can also be obtained by smelting Deepslate Diamond Ore and Diamond Ore in a furnace or blast furnace.
Ingredients to craft Diamond
- 1×Block of DiamondCrafted

Smelting Diamond
- Deepslate Diamond Ore
Furnace · Blast FurnaceGrants 1 XPDiamond
- Diamond Ore
Furnace · Blast FurnaceGrants 1 XPDiamond
Traded by Villagers
Diamond appears in 3 villager trades across 3 professions.
- ArmorerJourneymanBuys this item
- ToolsmithExpertBuys this item
- WeaponsmithExpertBuys this item
Smithing table
Diamond works as an armor trim material, setting the colour a trim pattern is drawn in.
Full smithing guide →How to craft Diamond in Minecraft
- Open your inventory to use the 2×2 crafting grid (or a crafting table).
- Place 1× Block of Diamond in the grid exactly as shown in the layout above.
- Drag the Diamond from the result box into your inventory. You'll receive 9 at a time.
Items you can craft with Diamond
Diamond is used as an ingredient in 32 recipes, including Bolt Armor Trim, Block of Diamond, Coast Armor Trim, Dune Armor Trim and Eye Armor Trim.