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Diamond Recycling Data Pack Wiki & Guide

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Adds recipes or mechanics to recycle or repurpose diamond items.

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Guides

Step-by-step, in-game.

How to Plan Diamond Recycling for Maximum EfficiencyCalculating Your Recycling Ratios Understand the conversion rates: seven diamond tools yield one diamond, while four…How to Recycle Diamond Armor into DiamondsUnderstanding the Armor Recipe Diamond armor pieces—helmet, chestplate, leggings, and boots—can all be recycled.…How to Recycle Diamond Tools into DiamondsGathering Your Old Tools Collect the diamond tools you no longer need. This includes pickaxes, axes, shovels, hoes,…How to Recycle Smithing Templates into DiamondsWhat Templates Can Be Recycled Smithing templates—such as those used for netherite upgrades, armor trims, and other…

Frequently asked questions

How do I start recycling diamonds?
Open your crafting table and place diamond tools, armor, or smithing templates in the recipe pattern shown in the recycling guides. The crafting table will output diamonds once you have enough items to meet the recipe requirements.
How many diamond tools do I need to get one diamond back?
You need seven diamond tools to craft one diamond through recycling. This includes pickaxes, axes, shovels, hoes, and swords.
Can I recycle damaged diamond tools?
Yes, damaged diamond tools recycle the same way as full-durability tools. The durability of the tool doesn't affect the recycling recipe.
What's the recycling ratio for diamond armor?
You need four pieces of diamond armor to craft one diamond. This applies to helmets, chestplates, leggings, and boots equally.

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