Minecraft (Pocket Edition)
Iron Sword
Obtaining
An Iron Sword is obtained through Crafting (see recipe below).
Usage / Purpose
The primary use of a Sword is as a weapon against various hostile mobs (Creepers, Zombies, Spiders, etc). A Sword is also useful to cut down Cobwebs.
Storage
Like all tools and weapons, Swords require one inventory slot each.
Notes
The Iron Sword is one of the most economical of all Swords. Here is a list of how many uses you can get out of each Sword type:
- Diamond Sword: 1562 uses
- Iron Sword: 251 uses
- Stone Sword: 132 uses
- Wooden Sword: 60 uses
- Golden Sword: 33 uses
Recipe
An Iron Sword is crafted from two Iron Ingots and one Stick.
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