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Metal Barrels Wiki & Guide

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Adds metal barrels in tiers from copper to netherite for expanded item storage, plus upgrade items that convert barrels between material tiers.

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Contents (7)
  1. Guides
  2. Processes
  3. Items
  4. Blocks
  5. Frequently asked questions
  6. Related mods

Guides

Step-by-step, in-game.

Choosing Between Silver, Gold, Diamond, Crystal and Obsidian BarrelsUnderstand the branch points The barrel chain is not a single line. After Iron Barrel you can go to Silver Barrel…Crafting a Barrel from Scratch with Wood To CopperStart from wood The Wood To Copper item is your entry point into the barrel chain. Combine it with a wooden barrel in…How to Upgrade a Wood Barrel to CopperCraft the Wood To Copper upgrade Place a Wood To Copper item in a crafting grid together with the barrel you want to…Reaching the Netherite BarrelGet to Diamond or Obsidian first Netherite Barrel sits above every other tier. You cannot craft it directly from wood…

Recipes

Every recipe the mod adds, grouped by how it is made.

Crafting · 67minecraft:smithing_transform · 1

Items

Copper To IronCopper To SilverDiamond To CrystalDiamond To ObsidianGold To DiamondIron To GoldIron To SilverSilver To DiamondSilver To GoldWood To CopperWood To DiamondWood To GoldWood To IronWood To ObsidianWood To Silver

Blocks

Copper BarrelCrystal BarrelDiamond BarrelGold BarrelIron BarrelNetherite BarrelObsidian BarrelSilver Barrel

Frequently asked questions

How do I craft an Iron Barrel?
Use the Wood To Iron upgrade item in a crafting recipe with a Wood Barrel to convert it into an Iron Barrel. The upgrade items are the tier-conversion components for the barrel progression.
What upgrade items exist for barrels?
The upgrade items are Wood To Copper, Wood To Iron, Wood To Silver, Wood To Gold, Wood To Diamond, Wood To Obsidian, Copper To Iron, Copper To Silver, Iron To Gold, Iron To Silver, Silver To Gold, Silver To Diamond, Gold To Diamond, Diamond To Crystal, and Diamond To Obsidian.
How do I get a Netherite Barrel?
The Netherite Barrel is a block in the mod, but no upgrade item in the registry converts to it directly. Check the smithing_transform recipe, which is the only smithing recipe present.
What is the Diamond To Crystal upgrade used for?
It converts a Diamond Barrel into a Crystal Barrel via a crafting recipe. Use it when you want to move from the Diamond tier to the Crystal tier.
How do I upgrade my Copper Barrel to Iron?
Combine the Copper Barrel with the Copper To Iron upgrade item in a crafting recipe. The result is an Iron Barrel.
How do I make a Silver Barrel?
Use either the Wood To Silver or Copper To Silver upgrade item in a crafting recipe with the corresponding lower-tier barrel. Both upgrade paths produce a Silver Barrel.
Can I skip tiers when upgrading barrels?
Yes. The mod includes Wood To Diamond, Wood To Gold, Wood To Obsidian, and similar direct upgrades that jump multiple tiers in one recipe.
What is the Obsidian Barrel used for?
The Obsidian Barrel is a craftable block in the mod. It can be obtained via the Wood To Obsidian or Diamond To Obsidian upgrade items.
How do I get a Gold Barrel from a Silver Barrel?
Use the Silver To Gold upgrade item in a crafting recipe with a Silver Barrel. The output is a Gold Barrel.
How many barrel tiers are there?
There are eight barrel blocks: Copper, Iron, Silver, Gold, Diamond, Crystal, Obsidian, and Netherite. Upgrade items connect these tiers through crafting recipes.
What recipe type do barrel upgrades use?
Most barrel upgrades use crafting_shapeless or crafting_shaped recipes. Only one recipe in the mod uses smithing_transform.
How do I upgrade a Diamond Barrel to Obsidian?
Use the Diamond To Obsidian upgrade item in a crafting recipe with a Diamond Barrel. The result is an Obsidian Barrel.