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Do you like the way torches look on your wall? Do you want anything fancier on your Minecraft house? Well, if you do, this is the article for you!
Steps
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1Understand that to get all glowstone, netherrack, and soul sand in Minecraft, you need to go to the Nether. For this, you need to make a portal.
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2Find ten obsidian underground. Make a flint and steel out of iron and flint.Advertisement
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3Make a diamond pickaxe. In order to mine obsidian, you must have a diamond pickaxe, which can be crafted with three diamonds and two sticks.
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4Find a location for mining the obsidian. Finding obsidian is quite easy, you can find them around lava pools in caves.
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5Mine at least ten pieces of obsidian. These will be used to create a Nether portal.
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6Collect building materials for your adventure in your Nether. You will need cobblestone and dirt. Cobblestone is recommended because ghasts cannot destroy it.
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7Find an open area to create a portal. Place one cobblestone block and two obsidian blocks making a line, then place another piece of cobblestone on the line. On each side of the cobblestone, build three obsidian up and place a piece of cobblestone on both sides. You should get an unfinished rectangle shape. Finish off by adding the two obsidian blocks connecting the two cobblestone pieces together. Light the portal with flint and steel.
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8Remove the cobblestone that helped to make your frame.This is optional.
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9Bring a set of armor, tools, and materials to create a Nether base after you go through the portal to protect the newly created portal that you'll come out of in the nether.
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10Collect all the blocks you need. Avoid getting burned, blown up, and killed in the vast land of lava. Mine soul sand with a shovel. Mine netherrack and nether brick with a pickaxe. Mine glowstone with a pickaxe.
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Community Q&A
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QuestionIs there a way to get ice or cobwebs in survival?Community AnswerYes, use shears to get cobwebs and a silk touch shovel or pickaxe to get the ice block.
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QuestionHow do I get emeralds?Community AnswerFind them underground, or trade with villagers.
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QuestionHow do I craft a sea lantern in Minecraft?GerbilloverCommunity AnswerYou need prismarine shards and crystals (obtained in ocean monuments). Place the shards in the 4 corners of the crafting table, and the crystals in the other 5 slots.
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Warnings
- Water buckets cannot be used in the Nether.⧼thumbs_response⧽
- When you go to the Nether, you might spawn in lava.⧼thumbs_response⧽
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