Tools & Equipments Upgrade

Version: 5.0 Minecraft: 1.21

Recycling in Blast Furnace

The blast furnace now allows melting various items to obtain valuable resources:

• Chainmail items turn into chains
• Iron items are smelted into iron ingots
• Golden items yield gold ingots
• Copper items transform into copper ingots
• Diamond items become emeralds (anti-diamond farm protection)
• Netherite items produce netherite ingots
• Jukebox or enchanting table can be melted into diamond
• Crying obsidian turns into regular obsidian

Upgrading in Smithing Table

Using the amethyst template (amethyst shard), you can upgrade and downgrade tools and armor in the smithing table.

Item Upgrades

• Wooden tools → stone tools
• Stone tools → iron tools
• Chainmail armor → iron armor
• Leather armor → iron or chainmail armor
• Iron items → golden items
• Golden or iron items → diamond items
• Diamond items → netherite items

Quality Downgrades

• Netherite items → diamond items
• Netherite, diamond, golden or iron armor → chainmail armor
• Netherite, diamond, golden, iron or chainmail armor → leather armor

Horse Armor

• Leather armor → iron armor
• Iron armor → golden armor
• Iron or golden armor → diamond armor
• Diamond, golden or iron armor → leather armor