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You Can Now Find Trial Chambers with the Explorer Map in Minecraft Snapshot 24W12A
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This week's Minecraft snapshot 24w12a makes trial chambers more rare. Also, journeyman-level cartographers have a chance to offer you a special explorer map for 12 emeralds and one compass. It will lead you directly to a nearby trial chamber. It doesn't have to be the closest one. Moreover, you can now waterlog heavy core blocks and they stop lava flow. Several new advancements were added as well.

This Redstone Genius Made an Epic Fireworks Display in Minecraft
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Have you ever seen fireworks display in Minecraft that doesn't even use firework rockets? Well, the design made by a Reddit user towsti functions without fireworks. Instead, it uses beacon beams and different colored stained glass to create the magical colors and a cute animation. Not only that, but there are many more smart redstone systems that make up this machine, like 0-tick delays, usage of copper bulbs, leaves changing state and more.

How to Get Heavy Core in Minecraft 1.21
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Heavy core is an item you can obtain only in the new trial chambers in Minecraft 1.21. For that, you first need to get the ominous trial key by completing ominous trial spawners' challenges. You should then find the ominous vault block and use the key on it. Heavy core is one of the possible rewards from the ominous vault and there is a 7.5% chance of it being ejected. Once you get it, combine it with the breeze rod in the crafting grid to make a mace.

Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition Player Found the Weirdest Village Ever
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There is a lot of examples of crazy terrain and structure generation in Minecraft, but this weird village might just be one of the funniest. Normally, villages consist of various features like houses, villagers, iron golem, paths, farms, animal pens and more. Though this seed has only a small road that leads nowhere. There are no houses nor villagers in the vicinity. The world seed is 14880744008722756659 and you can only find it on the Minecraft Xbox 360 edition. The discovery was made by a Redditor named RaspyAtol20734.

How to Get and Use Breeze Rods in Minecraft 1.21
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Breeze rods are brand-new Minecraft 1.21 items that can only be obtained when killing Breeze mobs inside trial chambers. It drops 1-2 breeze rods by default, but the looting enchantment only increases this number. This item is used in several different crafting recipes. Those include the flow armor trim, wind charges and the mace weapon.

Minecraft Gold Ore Guide: Best Level to Find Gold
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Gold ores generate from Y level -64 to 32 in most Minecraft biomes. The Y level you'll find most gold ores in Minecraft is -16. These ores will mostly generate completely surrounded by solid blocks. You should bring armor, weapon, shield, food, torches, water bucket, bed, perhaps even a crafting table and a chest when looking for the gold. It's better to go branch mining at Y level -16 outside of badlands biomes. But in the badlands biome, you should explore caves, as gold ores generate regardless of air exposure.

Mace is the Brand New Weapon Added in Minecraft Snapshot 24w11a
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Minecraft snapshot 24w11a introduces a mace, new melee weapon that deals damage equal to a diamond sword. But, it's also affected by the height you fell from, so the longer you fall the stronger the mace is. It creates an AOE and negates all fall damage if you hit the target. You can craft it with the Breeze rod and a heavy core. New armor trims, pottery sherds and banner patterns were also added and they are related to the Breeze, chiseled tuff textures, trial chambers and the mace.

How to Ride a Strider in Minecraft And Why You Should Do It
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Striders spawn in every Nether biome usually on top of large lava seas. To ride a strider in Minecraft, you'll need a saddle and a warped fungus on a stick. Get close to a strider, use a saddle on it to equip it, interact with it to get on top and select the warped fungus on a stick. The strider will move in the direction you're pointing the stick at. To make it move faster use right-click. This is quite a fast method of transport in the Nether and with fire resistance potions also pretty safe.

What Is the Minecraft Marketplace Pass and Should You Buy It?
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Marketplace Pass is a subscription for Minecraft Bedrock edition that gives you access to over 150 different content features for the price of $3.99 per month. Those additions include skins, worlds, texture packs, and character creator items. Go to the Marketplace in Bedrock Edition, select Marketplace Pass on the left menu, click on the Start Free Trial button, agree with the conditions, fill out the details, and that's it. This subscription is worth it in my opinion, as it offers safe malware-free content for Bedrock players, you can decide what content you like and it'll probably expand in the near future to include more content.

10 Best Minecraft Seeds for Building
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Building is a big part of Minecraft and the surrounding terrain actually affects which direction you'll take when making building decisions. That's why in this Minecraft guide, we bring you some of the best seeds for building houses and cities. They include different biomes, flat and mountainous terrain, large landmasses, islands, warm and cold climates and more. So, if you're looking for a new amazing seed for your build, you'll definitely find the one you love here.

This Minecraft Player Beat the Warden with No Armor, Weapons, or Totems in Hardcore Mode
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Minecraft player TacticalSlyme has recently posted a video of them killing the Warden in the hardcore mode. How is this possible? Well, they had speed and strength buffs applied, as well as resistance and absorption. They also applied slowness and weakness debuffs to the Warden and constantly replenished health with healing potions. After about a minute of dealing critical damage to the Warden, it is finally defeated.

How to Make a Lodestone in Minecraft
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You can craft a lodestone with one netherite ingot, 8 chiseled stone bricks and a crafting table. Place the netherite ingot in the central slot of the grid and surround it with chiseled stone bricks. It's also possible to find it inside the bridge bastion chests in the Nether dimension. By using a compass on a lodestone, the lodestone's location will be assigned to a compass, so it'll always point towards it. This is very useful in case you settled far away from spawn, but is it really worth one netherite ingot? It's up to you to decide.

All Wolf (Dog) Variants in Minecraft and Where to Find Them
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Minecraft Armored Paws update added 8 new wolf variants, which include the pale, woods, ashen, black, chestnut, rusty, spotted, striped and snowy wolves. They spawn in different biomes and in different pack sizes. You can tame a wolf by using bones. To breed two dogs, you can use any type of meat on them and the baby will look like one of the parents if they are of different variants. You may equip wolf armor by using it on a tamed wolf.

This Minecraft Player Is Building a Large City in MCPE on Mobile
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A Reddit user has recently shared his progress on a large city build being made in Minecraft Pocket Edition. It's a version of the game available for mobile devices, so the controls can be tricky to use. Despite that, this dedicated builder has been working on this impressive project since November 2023. The buildings are clean and the shapes, proportions and architecture are executed basically perfectly. There is a lot more work to be done on this creative mode build and we cannot wait to see the final result.

Minecraft Snapshot 24w10a Adds 8 New Wolf Variants
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The update we've been waiting for is here. The Minecraft snapshot 24w10a introduces 8 new wolf variants to the game. These animals all have unique names and spawn in different biomes across your Minecraft world. The variants are pale wolf, woods wolf, rusty wolf, ashen wolf, black wolf, chestnut wolf, spotted wolf, stripped wolf and the snowy wolf.

5 Best Uses for Bone Meal in Minecraft
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Bone meal has many uses in Minecraft. By using it on a crop,it may mature 2-5 growth stages or get multiplied like bamboo. Bone meal is a part of crafting recipes for bone blocks and white dye. Speaking of which, Bedrock players can use bone meal as a white dye. Also, by using bone meal you may create completely new blocks like short grass, seagrass, logs and leaves, mushroom blocks and more. Dispensers can use bone meal similarly to players, so many farms can be automated with this item.

How to Make Bone Meal in Minecraft
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Bone meal is one of the most useful items in Minecraft, and you can obtain it in many different ways. Breaking down bones and bone block will get you 3 and 9 bone meal, respectively. Using a plant-like item on a composter will slowly increase its compost level until it's full and ready to drop bone meal. On Java edition, you can get bone meal by killing fish, and on Bedrock, you can buy bone meal from a wandering trader.

How to Make Minecraft Wolf Armor
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Wolf armor is an item that you can craft inside the crafting table or crafter with six armadillo scutes in Minecraft. You can obtain these scutes by using a brush on an armadillo. Once you collect them, place them in an H shape with left or right upper corner being empty to complete the wolf armor crafting recipe. You can equip the wolf armor on your wolf by right-clicking it and you can remove the armor by using shears on your tamed wolf. To repair a damaged wolf armor, right-click a tamed wolf wearing it with armadillo scutes.

How to Dye Wolf Armor in Minecraft
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You may dye wolf armor with dyes, a crafting grid, preferably crafting table on Java or a cauldron on Bedrock Minecraft edition. On Java edition, you can combine dyes with the wolf armor inside a crafting grid and on Bedrock, you may first dye the water inside a cauldron the color you want and then use wolf armor on it. You can easily make a color you want with a special online tool that shows the required steps. If you want to remove dyes from wolf armor, you can use it on a cauldron with regular water.

Hardcore Mode Is Coming to Minecraft Bedrock
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Players have asked for hardcore mode on the Minecraft Bedrock edition for a long time and finally, we're getting some news that indicate it's coming. The post was made by a Mojang developer in a private Discord letting content creators know that Mojang is working on hardcore worlds and is currently fixing bugs. Due to the game having random death bugs occasionally, the hardcore mode couldn't be added earlier. So, developers are fixing as many bugs as possible, but it's uncertain when hardcore will be added to Bedrock.

Sea Pickles in Minecraft: How to Get and Use Them
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Sea pickles are plant-like blocks you can find at the bottom of warm oceans and on top of coral blocks in coral reefs in warm oceans. They sometimes generate in desert village houses and can be sold by wandering traders. You can farm sea pickles by using bone meal on a waterlogged sea pickle placed on a living coral block. Sea pickle colony will expand and any surrounding living coral may also grow them. These blocks emit light when underwater and can be cooked to get lime dye.

Minecraft Snapshot 24w09a Lets You Dye Wolf Armor, Among Other Changes
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In Minecraft 24w09a snapshot, we have an ability to dye wolf armor different colors, similarly to the leather armor. Not only that, but you can combine colors to create specific shades. Bogged's texture and model has changed. You can now shear it to get two mushrooms. Game's UI has been refreshed and made more consistent. When it comes to the vault, its texture changed again to make it even more different than the trial spawner. Finally, player and Breeze-shot wind charges are now more precise.

How to Make Scaffolding in Minecraft
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Scaffolding is a useful block you can use to reach tricky places easily. To make it, you need six bamboo and string. Fill the left and right columns with bamboo and add string in the upper slot of the middle column. You can place scaffolding on top of scaffolding by interacting with the side, or to the side by interacting with the top. While sneaking, you place scaffolding exactly where you right-click. Breaking the base scaffolding will cause all other scaffolding to break. You can ascend and descend while being inside scaffolding.

This Redditor Made the Solar System in Minecraft; Take a Look
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Have you ever wondered how big Minecraft builds can really get? Well, Reddit user bubbaflubba2 wanted to answer that question with a recreation of the solar system in Minecraft. They created the Sun and several other planets. They are all built in trustworthy scale and proportions and blocks used perfectly represent the object's texture and feel. Have you ever seen anything like this done in Minecraft before?

8 Best Minecraft Bedrock Add-Ons You Must Use
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Minecraft Bedrock add-ons (or mods) are now officially available on the Marketplace. You can easily download and install them no matter what platform you're on. Some of the best add-ons are Gravestone, Another Furniture Add-On, Spark Portals Add-On, More TNT Add-On, Naturalist Add-On, All the Wool Add-On, Spark Pets Add-On (Lite) and Hiker's Friend. They introduce new mobs, blocks and items you can explore, find, craft, play around with and enjoy.

How to Install and Use Add-Ons in Minecraft Bedrock
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You can find add-ons or mods for Minecraft Bedrock in the official Marketplace. You'll see some add-ons on the top, but you can also scroll down a bit to find a dedicated add-ons section. Click on the mod and purchase it with minecoins if they are paid. Then, click on the Download button to get the mod. You'll then need to make a new world or edit the old world. Go to the Behavior or Resource Packs, select Available at the top, click on the add-on and click Activate to apply it to your world. So, that's how you download and install add-ons for Minecraft Bedrock edition.

Minecraft Coral Reef: Everything You Need to Know
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Coral variants include coral, coral blocks, and coral fans in Minecraft. They generate as five different variants in warm oceans as part of coral reefs. If coral variants don't have any water sources or flowing water attached to any of their six sides, the coral will die. this will cause them to turn into dead coral variants, which are fully gray. Moreover, it's possible to farm only coral and coral fans by using bone meal on natural blocks underwater in warm oceans. Coral variants are mainly used as building and decorative blocks,

How to Get and Repair a Trident in Minecraft
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Trident is a very unique and epic Minecraft weapon. You can get it very rarely by killing trident-wielding drowned and also looting vaults in trial chambers. Moreover, once you get it, you can repair it by enchanting it with the mending enchantment. Then when you gain XP, it'll mend the trident. You may also combine two damaged tridents in an anvil to get one with higher durability. Trident is both a melee and ranged weapon and it can have mending, unbreaking, loyalty, impaling, channeling, riptide and curse of vanishing enchantments.

10 Best Dripstone Caves Seeds in Minecraft
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In this guide, we have covered some of the best dripstone cave seeds in Minecraft. Thanks to our list, you will find seeds with massive caves, underwater caves, caves with unique structure generation, dangerous dripstone-deep dark cave combos with ancient cities, and many more. So, if you're looking for a challenge or just a great place for building an underground base, the dripstone cave seeds on this list will have you covered.

Minecraft Trapped Chest: How to Make and Use It
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Trapped chest is a chest variant in Minecraft. It looks almost exactly the same, but with red pixels around the latch. Moreover, you'll need a regular chest and a tripwire hook to make it. Combine these items in your 2x2 crafting grid and the trapped chest will appear on the right. This chest is a container block, as well as a redstone component. It transmits redstone power to all four sides and also downwards. You can use to to make some really funny and successful pranks on your server.

How to Make a Jukebox in Minecraft
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Jukebox is a wooden block used to play music discs in Minecraft. You may make it with 8 wooden planks of any wood type, one diamond and a crafting table. Place the diamond in the central slot of the grid and surround it completely with wooden planks. Right-click the jukebox to insert or remove a music disc. Jukebox is also a redstone component that emits redstone signal depending upon the disc itself. Moreover, hoppers and droppers interact with the jukebox, so you can make a simple set up using them to play a disc on loop.

How to Get Beetroot Seeds in Minecraft
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You can get beetroot seeds in three different ways in Minecraft. First, breaking planted beetroot will yield up to 4 seeds. The chances are affected by fortune enchantment. Furthermore, these seeds will generate inside chests of dungeons, mineshafts, end cities, snowy village houses and woodland mansions. Also, wandering trader has a chance to sell beetroot seeds for one emerald. These seeds are used in growing beetroot, feeding chickens, taming parrots and creating decorative beetroot fields in your world.

Minecraft Bogged: Everything You Need to Know
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Bogged is a hostile skeleton mob that spawns in swamps and mangrove swamps during the night in Minecraft 1.21. Moreover, you will also find it in some trial chambers. Trial spawners with bone blocks, podzol, and mushrooms around it spawn this mob. It shoots poison arrows at the target that inflict poison status effect for 4 seconds. Killing Bogged will drop bones, arrows, bows and arrows of poison.

How to Make a Dropper in Minecraft
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Dropper is a redstone component block that can eject items in the direction it's facing or put them in a container like a chest. You'll need 7 cobblestone, one redstone dust, and a crafting table to make it. Place redstone dust in the middle slot of the bottom row and fill every other slot with cobblestone, leaving only the central slot empty. Dropper will activate only once it receives a redstone signal.

New Forest Dweller Minecraft Mod May Be Scarier Than the Cave Dweller
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Forest Dweller Minecraft mod is fairly similar to the Cave Dweller mod, but apart from the dweller, it introduces a scary biome, unsettling dimension, powerful tools, and more. The Biome of Death contains a portal frame made out of glowing obsidian blocks that you can light if you have the eye of the Forest Dweller. This is an item you'll get by killing the Forest Dweller. It's a mob with slender black body and red glowing eyes. It spawns during the night in the Biome of Death. This mob moves quickly and unpredictably, so keep your eyes peeled.

How to Easily Combine Enchantments in Minecraft
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When you acquire enchantments, you can then combine them in Minecraft. You need an anvil and XP levels. It's possible to combine enchanted books, enchanted pieces of gear and a piece of gear and an enchanted book. When it comes to combining the same items, all the adequate enchantments will end up on the output item together. If you're combining two same enchantments with different levels, the lower one will be deleted but if they're the same level, they'll get combined to create a higher level.

How to Make Potion of Slow Falling in Minecraft
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Potion of slow falling makes you fall slowly, so it prevents all fall damage in Minecraft. To make it, you'll need a brewing stand, blaze powder, water bottles, nether wart and the phantom membrane. This item is the drop from phantoms, hostile flying mobs that spawn when you don't sleep for three days. You can brew it the same way you brew other potions. Add a redstone dust to make it last for 4 minuets and gunpowder to turn it into a splash potion. This potion is most frequently used in the fight against the Ender Dragon.

Minecraft Snapshot 24w07a Brings Bogged, a Brand-New Skeleton Mob
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Remember the skeleton with a poison arrow from previous Minecraft snapshots that spawned in trial chambers? Well, it got new looks now and even a brand new name - Bogged. Bogged is a skeleton variant that shoots poison arrows. The poison can't kill you, but the damage from the arrow can. This mob spawns in swamps, mangrove swamps and in trial chambers from trial spawners that have mushrooms around it. When you kill the Bogged in Minecraft 24w07a snapshot, you'll get usual skeleton drops and poison arrows.

How to Make and Use a Cartography Table in Minecraft
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To make a cartography table in Minecraft, you'll need four planks, two pieces of paper and a crafting table. Place the planks in the 2x2 configuration and add the paper above them to complete this crafting recipe. You'll also find this block in villages, as it's a cartographer villager's workstation block. To use it, you can place your generated map in the upper slot on the left. Then, add a piece of paper in the bottom slot to zoom out the map, another empty map to clone the first map or a glass pane to lock the map.

How to Make a Custom Painting in Minecraft
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Using the Minecraft Painting Creator, you can make custom paintings and import them into Minecraft. Visit the website, select a painting dimension, and then click on the gray square or rectangle that you want. Add an image and crop it to fit your needs. Repeat the process for as many paintings as you want. Click on the Download Pack button, input the name, description and game version and click Download resource pack button. Open Minecraft resoucepacks folder and move the downloaded zip file there. In the game world, open resource packs options and enable your paintings pack.

Minecrafter Shares New Player Cannon Design Using Wind Charges
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Wind charge has so many uses and today we'll be sharing another one. One Reddit user invented a super simple cannon launcher made possible with the wind charge in Minecraft. You'll need four dispensers, seven redstone dust, four solid blocks, one slab, one button and at least four wind charges. Place the slab in the center, surround it with dispensers and place solid blocks between them. Place seven redstone dust on top of the blocks and a button on the eighth block. Fill dispensers with one wind charge, press the button and get launched!

Best Tips & Tricks to Farm Wind Charges in Minecraft 1.21
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Here are some tips to help you more easily farm wind charges in Minecraft 1.21. Create a room around the Breeze trial spawner to stop them from moving too much and jumping too high. Then, bring your tamed wolves to help you kill the Breeze quickly. You can also funnel the Breeze using water. Then, wait for them and hit them with the sword, Furthermore, you can make a semi-automatic farm, by adding a small room on one side, so Breezes can see and target you. They'll hit tamed wolves in the process and allow them to farm wind charges.