How to Make a Detector Rail in Minecraft

Use this simple recipe to make a Detector Rail in Minecraft. You can see the exact ingredients, recipe layout, and workstation below.

Detector Rail recipe

Follow the recipe below. The pattern must use the correct slots when the recipe is shaped.

Place 6 Iron Ingots, 1 Stone Pressure Plate, and 1 Redstone in a Crafting Table to make 6 Detector Rails.

The 3 × 3 pattern needs the 3 × 3 grid of a crafting table. Ingredients must stay in the shown positions, and most patterns can also be mirrored.
Each craft uses 8 ingredient items and produces 6 Detector Rails. A full stack of 64 takes 11 crafts and 88 ingredient items in total.

Output: 6 Detector Rails

This page shows the vanilla recipe for Detector Rail. It includes the exact ingredients, recipe layout, required workstation, and amount produced.

The data comes from Minecraft Java 26.3. Recipes can change in later game versions, so check the version you play before crafting.