How to craft Diamond Pickaxe in Minecraft
Tools Since Indev 0.31
Quick answer: Craft Diamond Pickaxe in a Crafting Table (3x3 grid) with 3x Diamond + 2x Stick. You get 1.
Recipe
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Ingredients and how to get them
| Material | Amount | How to get it |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond | 3 | Mine diamond ore or deepslate diamond ore around Y=-59 with an iron pickaxe or better. |
| Stick | 2 | Craft from 2 wood planks stacked vertically. |
What is Diamond Pickaxe used for?
- Mines every pickaxe-breakable block in the game, including obsidian and ancient debris
- 1,562 durability in both editions; pair it with Mending or Unbreaking
- Required tier to mine obsidian for a Nether portal or enchanting table
Variants
- Wood, stone, iron, gold and netherite tiers exist; upgrade a diamond pickaxe to netherite on a smithing table with a netherite ingot and smithing template
Java vs Bedrock
Identical recipe and mining behavior in Java and Bedrock Edition.
Related: Diamond SwordAnvilEnchanting Table