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Where to Find Diamond Shovel in Minecraft

The best shovel for digging dirt, sand, gravel, and snow. Can create paths on grass blocks.

Primary Location

All Overworld biomes (deep underground)

Y-Level

Diamond ore: Y -64 to 16

Difficulty

Medium (3/5)

Version Added

1.0

Stack Size

1

Durability

1561

Where to Look

Biomes & Dimensions

  • All Overworld biomes (deep underground)

Y-Level Range

Diamond ore: Y -64 to 16

How to Get Diamond Shovel

  1. 1Craft using 1 Diamond and 2 Sticks

Crafting Recipe

Diamond ShovelCrafting Table

Station: Crafting Table

Tips for Finding Diamond Shovel

  • Only requires 1 diamond, making it an affordable diamond tool
  • Right-click grass blocks to create dirt paths for village aesthetics
  • Fastest way to dig sand, gravel, dirt, soul sand, and snow

Additional Notes

Right-clicking grass blocks creates a dirt path. Can be upgraded to netherite.

Applicable Enchantments

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