Iron Helmet in Minecraft
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To craft Iron Helmet, combine 5 Iron Ingot in a crafting table.
- Type
- Tool / gear
- Stack size
- Does not stack
- Craftable
- Yes
- Durability
- 165
How to craft Iron Helmet
You need a crafting table for this recipe. Place the ingredients exactly as shown.
| Iron Ingot | Iron Ingot | Iron Ingot |
| Iron Ingot | Iron Ingot | |
Durability and repair
Iron Helmet has 165 durability — that is how many uses it lasts before it breaks. You can repair it on an anvil with Iron Ingot. The Unbreaking and Mending enchantments make it last much longer.
Best enchantments for Iron Helmet
Iron Helmet can take these enchantments: Aqua Affinity, Blast Protection, Curse of Binding, Curse of Vanishing, Fire Protection, Mending, Projectile Protection, Protection, Respiration, Thorns, Unbreaking.
Data for Minecraft Java Edition 26.1, based on the open minecraft-data project. Some details can differ in Bedrock Edition. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
How do you craft Iron Helmet in Minecraft?
Combine 5 Iron Ingot in a crafting table.
How much durability does Iron Helmet have?
Iron Helmet has 165 durability in Java Edition.
What enchantments can go on Iron Helmet?
11 enchantments, including Aqua Affinity, Blast Protection, Curse of Binding and Curse of Vanishing.