Registry record · minecraft:flint

Flint

Items Materials

Flint is a sharp mineral fragment harvested from gravel, used for crafting arrows and ignition tools.

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Versioned source data

Edition availability

Java Edition

Source version 26.1

Registry ID: 983
Source display name: Flint
Maximum stack: 64

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60

Registry ID: 359
Source display name: Flint
Maximum stack: 64
Component-based: No
Source version tag: Unclassified by source

Recipe information · Java 26.1

No Java recipe recorded

Not recorded

No recipe for this item is recorded in the selected Java source snapshot. This does not establish that no recipe exists in other versions or editions. Bedrock recipe data is not included, so its recipe availability cannot be determined here.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

Obtained with a 10% base chance when digging gravel without the Silk Touch enchantment. Source
A shovel enchanted with Fortune III raises the flint drop rate to a guaranteed 100%. Source

Practical uses

Crafted with an iron ingot to make flint and steel for igniting fires and lighting Nether portals. Source
Crafted with a stick and feather to manufacture four combat arrows, or with iron to craft fletching tables. Source

Mechanics

Can be traded to fletcher villagers for emeralds; gravel dug with Silk Touch never drops flint. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

Used in 3 outputs

Recorded Java recipe outputs that use Flint. Bedrock recipe data is not included.

Arrow 1 recorded recipe

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Uses Flint × 1 · makes 4 Arrow

Arrow4 crafted