How to Make a Powered Rail in Minecraft

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

Powered Rail recipe

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

Place 6 Gold Ingots, 1 Stick, and 1 Redstone in a Crafting Table to make 6 Powered 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 Powered Rails. A full stack of 64 takes 11 crafts and 88 ingredient items in total.

Output: 6 Powered Rails

A powered rail speeds up minecarts while powered and stops them when unpowered. Gold makes it more expensive than normal rails.

This page shows the vanilla recipe for Powered 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.