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How Do You Make Powered Rails in Minecraft?

How Do You Make Powered Rails in Minecraft?
Jessica Ferguson

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Ever wondered how to zoom through your Minecraft world on a minecart faster than sprinting? The answer is simple: powered rails! Let’s dive into how easy it is to make these speedy tracks.

So, how exactly do you create powered rails in Minecraft? It’s easier than you might think, and we’re here to guide you through every step.

Quick Answer: Crafting Powered Rails

To make powered rails, you’ll need a crafting table, 6 gold ingots, 1 stick, and 1 redstone dust. Place the gold ingots on the left and right sides of the crafting grid (3 on each side), the stick in the center, and the redstone dust directly below the stick. This recipe gives you 6 powered rails.

Powered rails, when activated by a redstone signal (like from a lever, button, or redstone torch), boost the speed of passing minecarts. This makes them essential for building efficient and fast transportation systems in your Minecraft world.

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