Want to know Piston Recipe in Minecraft?
Are you wondering how to make Pistons in Minecraft?
Or
Unable to create the Sticky Piston in Minecraft?
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The CPU Guide brings you the best and easy Pistone Recipe
A Piston in Minecraft is a block capable of pushing blocks, players. A sticky piston has the same function as a piston but can also pull the block on its face back when it retracts.
Before heading to the solution let’s answer some questions about How to make a Piston in Minecraft.
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What can pistons not push?
The piston cannot push more than 12 blocks and the piston cannot be extended. The piston is also not able to push blocks from any void or ditch.
What is the hardest block in Minecraft that can be moved by a piston?
The hardest block in Minecraft that can be moved by a piston is the iron block. Iron block hardness level is “4” in Minecraft.
How to Craft a Piston recipe in Minecraft?
Required Items for Piston Recipe:
1. Iron ingot | 1 Piece | ![]() |
2. Oak plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
3. Spruce plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
4. Birch plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
5. Jungle plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
6. Acacia plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
7. Dark oak plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
8. Crimson plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
9. Warped plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
10. Redstone dust | 1 Stone | ![]() |
11. Cobblestone | 4 Stone | ![]() |
Note: You can take different types wood plank which you perffered for piston
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After collecting the above-mentioned items now move to Crafting Menu.
When you open the Crafting menu you can see the crafting menu made of a 3 x 3 crafting grid.
Now you need to put the item in Crafting Menu.
- In the first row put 3 wood planks (of your choice)
- In the second row put cobblestone then iron ingot then cobblestone
- In the third-row cobblestone then Redstone then cobblestone
- Now your Pistion is ready
- Put the piston in inventory
Note: Strickly follow the pattren descriped above for crafting the pistion otherwise piston will not generate.
How to Craft a Piston recipe in Minecraft?
Required Items for Piston Recipe:
1. Iron ingot | 1 Piece | ![]() |
2. Oak plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
3. Spruce plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
4. Birch plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
5. Jungle plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
6. Acacia plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
7. Dark oak plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
8. Crimson plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
9. Warped plank | 3 Plank | ![]() |
10. Redstone dust | 1 Stone | ![]() |
11. Cobblestone | 4 Stone | ![]() |
12. Slimeball | 1 Ball | ![]() |
Note: You can take different types wood plank which you perffered for Piston.
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After collecting the above-mentioned items now move to Crafting Menu.
When you open the Crafting menu you can see the crafting menu made of a 3 x 3 crafting grid.
Now you need to put the item in Crafting Menu.
- In the first row put 3 wood planks (of your choice)
- In the second row put cobblestone then iron ingot then cobblestone
- In the third-row cobblestone then Redstone then cobblestone
- Now your Pistion is ready
- Put the piston in inventory
- Now put Slime Ball in the 2 rows 2 box
- select the piston put it in 3 rows 2 box
- Now Sticky Piston is Generated
Hopefully, the above-mentioned Piston recipes will help you to make Piston in Minecraft.
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FAQs
What blocks can Slime not move?

Glazed terracotta and honey blocks are those black which are not able by slim.
Can dispensers be pushed by pistons?

The piston is not made to move Dispensers, Furnance, Craftingtable, or any huge thing in Minecraft. The piston is only used to move blocks.
Can pistons push chests?

The piston is not able to move a thing that contains the item. And chest contain different type item which clearly