If you’re wondering how to smelt iron in Minecraft, the Blast Furnace is one of the fastest tools available for the job. Much like a standard Furnace, a Blast Furnace has the ability to smelt ores ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Aside from a crafting table, you won’t use any other utility block ...

Mods are one of the most widely used external features associated with Minecraft. While they are not in the game officially, mods are used to modify the game and change it in previously unimaginable ...

Every Minecraft player hits a point where slow smelting starts to drag progress. When you're trying to process ore quickly, waiting on a standard furnace feels frustrating and wastes valuable time.

Jack Peachey is a features writer who's worked at Dualshockers and Game Rant. An animation nerd, his favourite games don't have a genre in common as much as they all have pretty pictures. When not ...

A furnace in Minecraft is essential for cooking, crafting materials, and smelting ores, facilitating player progress. Making a furnace requires cobblestones, a pickaxe, and a crafting table. After ...

Anthony Puleo is a Freelance Writer for GameRant, but has a history working for the site. Having worked as a staff writer here for two years, he is very familiar with the gaming industry and plays ...