Rail

Does not stack

Places a block

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Rail is an item in Minecraft that players craft from iron ingots and sticks. It stacks up to 64, so a large supply is easy to carry.

Placing a rail puts down a block of the same name. Players lay these blocks on the ground to build tracks.

Block form

Worked out by reading the registry of every Minecraft build Mojang has published, in release order.

Version	Date	What the files show
before 18w01a	—	Already in the game when Mojang’s data generator first shipped, in 18w01a (3 January 2018). The files do not say which earlier version added it.