How to Make Fishing Rod in Minecraft

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Top row: empty, empty, Stick. Middle row: empty, Stick, String. Bottom row: Stick, empty, String. A left-to-right mirror of this also works.

What you need

• Stick×3
• String×2

Worth knowing

• Three sticks on the diagonal with two string hanging down the right-hand column.
• Java matches shaped recipes mirrored, so the flipped version with the string on the left also crafts.
• 64 uses. String comes from spiders or from breaking cobwebs with a sword.

Where to get the ingredients

Sticks is crafted too — here is how.

How to make Sticks

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