How to make Potassium Iodide (Compound) in Minecraft
This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a compound called Potassium Iodide (from the Chemistry update) with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
In Minecraft, Potassium Iodide is one of the compounds that you can craft using the compound creator. It is available in the Chemistry Update for Minecraft Education Edition and has also been added to Minecraft Pocket Edition, Windows 10, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch (if you enable the Education Edition chemistry features in your world).
Let's explore how to make the compound called Potassium Iodide.
Supported Platforms
The compound called Potassium Iodide is available in the following versions of Minecraft:
Platform | Supported (Version*) |
---|---|
Java Edition (PC/Mac) | No |
Pocket Edition (PE) | Yes (1.4.0) |
Xbox 360 | No |
Xbox One | Yes (1.4.0) |
PS3 | No |
PS4 | No |
Wii U | No |
Nintendo Switch | Yes (1.5.0) |
Windows 10 Edition | Yes (1.4.0) |
Education Edition | Yes (1.4.0) |
* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.
Required Materials to make Potassium Iodide
In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft the compound called Potassium Iodide:
How to craft Potassium Iodide
1. Open the Compound Creator Menu
First, open your compound creator so that you have the Compound Creator menu that looks like this:
2. Add Items to make Potassium Iodide
In the Compound Creator menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 grid. To make Potassium Iodide, place 1 Potassium and 1 Iodine in the 3x3 grid.
When crafting Potassium Iodide, you can place the elements anywhere in the grid and you will get the same result. In this example, we have placed 1 Potassium and 1 Iodine in the second row. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for the compound called Potassium Iodide which has the chemical formula of KI.
Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct elements, the Potassium Iodide will appear in the output box on the right.
3. Move the Potassium Iodide to Inventory
Once you have crafted Potassium Iodide, you need to move the new item to your inventory.
Congratulations, you have made the compound called Potassium Iodide in Minecraft!
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