A smithing table is a toolsmith's job site block that generates in villages. It can be used to upgrade diamond gear into netherite gear.

What can you do with a smithing table in Minecraft?

A smithing table has two functions in Minecraft, to upgrade gear from diamond to netherite and acts as a jobsite block for the toolsmith. Toolsmiths are useful as they will convert mined items into emeralds as well as provide enchanted diamond axes, pickaxes, and shovels.

How do you use a smithing table in Minecraft 2021?

To use a smithing table in Minecraft, you will need to place it on the ground and right-click it. Afterward, a small tab, as shown below, will open up, and inside this tab you can upgrade all of your diamond tools, weapons, and armor with netherite ingots.