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How to Make a Piston in Minecraft

How to Make a Piston in Minecraft
Nic Weber

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Ever wondered how to put together a piston in Minecraft? You’re not alone! Pistons are super cool contraptions that can push or pull blocks and objects, making them pretty handy for all sorts of creative projects in-game.

So, if you’ve been scratching your head, thinking, “How do I make a piston in Minecraft?” stick with us! We’ve got the easy steps to get you crafting in no time.

Quick Guide to Crafting a Piston

Making a piston in Minecraft is simpler than it might seem. First, you’ll need to gather a few materials: wood planks, cobblestone, an iron ingot, and redstone dust.

Once you’ve collected these materials, open your crafting table. Place three wooden planks across the top row, four cobblestones in the remaining squares of the first and second rows, an iron ingot in the center of the grid, and a pinch of redstone dust right below it. Voila! You’ve crafted a piston.

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