Ores have been a staple of Minecraft gameplay since the very beginning. Currently, there are 10 ores in Minecraft for players to discover. This will change with the Minecraft 1.17 update, but today's ...

Minecraft has plenty of minerals, and most of them generate in the form of ores around the world. They can be mined using pickaxes, but some ores like diamonds require an iron pickaxe or better.