Copper Nugget

For other uses, see Copper and Nugget.
Copper Nugget
Copper Nugget.png: Infobox image for Copper Nugget the item in Minecraft
Invicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper Nugget
Rarity tier

Common

Renewable

Yes

Stackable

Yes (64) 

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    "title": "Copper Nugget",
    "rows": [
        {
            "field": "Common",
            "label": "(link to Rarity article, displayed as Rarity tier)"
        },
        {
            "field": "Yes",
            "label": "(link to Renewable resource article, displayed as Renewable)"
        },
        {
            "field": "Yes (64)",
            "label": "Stackable"
        }
    ],
    "invimages": [
        "Copper Nugget"
    ],
    "images": [
        "Copper Nugget.png"
    ]
}

Copper nuggets are minimum pieces of copper that can be obtained by smelting copper tools, weapons and armor, or crafting it with a copper ingot. One copper nugget is effectively worth one-ninth of a copper ingot.

Obtaining

Crafting

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Copper Ingot
Invicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper Ingot
Invicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper Nugget9

Smelting

Ingredients Smelting recipe
Any copper tools or 
Any copper armor or 
Copper Horse Armor +
Any fuel
Invicon Copper Pickaxe.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Pickaxe in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Pickaxe with description: Copper Pickaxe When in Main Hand:  3 Attack Damage  1.2 Attack SpeedInvicon Copper Axe.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Axe in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Axe with description: Copper Axe When in Main Hand:  9 Attack Damage  0.8 Attack SpeedInvicon Copper Shovel.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Shovel in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Shovel with description: Copper Shovel When in Main Hand:  3.5 Attack Damage  1 Attack SpeedInvicon Copper Hoe.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Hoe in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Hoe with description: Copper Hoe When in Main Hand:  1 Attack Damage  2 Attack SpeedInvicon Copper Spear.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Spear in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Spear with description: Copper Spear When in Main Hand:  2 Attack Damage  1.18 Attack SpeedInvicon Copper Helmet.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Helmet in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Helmet with description: Copper HelmetInvicon Copper Chestplate.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Chestplate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Chestplate with description: Copper ChestplateInvicon Copper Leggings.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Leggings in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Leggings with description: Copper LeggingsInvicon Copper Boots.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Boots in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Boots with description: Copper BootsInvicon Copper Horse Armor.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Horse Armor in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Horse Armor with description: Copper Horse Armor When equipped: +4 Armor
Invicon Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Coal with description: CoalInvicon Charcoal.png: Inventory sprite for Charcoal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Charcoal with description: CharcoalInvicon Oak Log.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Log in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Log with description: LogInvicon Oak Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Planks with description: Overworld PlanksInvicon Lava Bucket.png: Inventory sprite for Lava Bucket in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Lava Bucket with description: Lava BucketInvicon Block of Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Block of Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Block of Coal with description: Block of Coal
Invicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper Nugget

Durability and enchantments do not affect the ability to smelt copper tools, weapons, or armor into copper nuggets.

Usage

Crafting

Name Ingredients Crafting recipe
Copper Chain Copper Nugget +
Copper Ingot
Invicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper Nugget
Invicon Copper Chain.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Chain in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Chain with description: Copper Chain
Copper Ingot Copper Nugget
Invicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper Nugget
Invicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper Ingot
Copper Lantern Copper Nugget +
Copper Torch
Invicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Torch.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Torch in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Torch with description: Copper TorchInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper NuggetInvicon Copper Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Copper Nugget
Invicon Copper Lantern.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Lantern in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Lantern with description: Copper Lantern
Copper Torch Copper Nugget +
Coal or 
Charcoal +
Stick

Data values

ID

Java Edition

NameIdentifierFormTranslation key
ItemSprite copper-nugget.png: Sprite image for copper-nugget in Minecraft Copper Nuggetcopper_nuggetItemitem.minecraft.copper_nugget

Bedrock Edition

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormTranslation key
ItemSprite copper-nugget.png: Sprite image for copper-nugget in Minecraft Copper Nuggetcopper_nugget778Itemitem.copper_nugget.name

History

Java Edition
1.21.925w31a Added copper nuggets.
25w32aCopper nuggets can now be used to craft copper chains, copper lanterns, and copper torches.
Bedrock Edition
1.21.100
Experiment
Drop 3 2025		Preview 1.21.100.23 Added copper nuggets.
1.21.111Preview 1.21.110.23Copper nuggets can now be used to craft copper chains, copper lanterns, and copper torches.

Issues

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