Nether portals in Minecraft are gateways to the Nether which is basically the Underworld of Minecraft, completely opposite of the Overworld. The Nether real can only be accessed through a portal made of obsidian, today we will take you step by step on how to make one for yourself and conquer the Netherworld.
Resources Required:
Obsidian X14
Flint and Steel X1
Step 1: Obtain Obsidian
Find Lava: To obtain obsidian players have to venture into caves or underground chasms to find lava, Obsidian can be made by pouring buckets of water onto hot lava.
Mine Obsidian: Use a diamond or Netherite pickaxe to mine the obsidian blocks. You need at least 14 blocks to build a portal.
Step 2: Flint and Stone
Flint: Obtain flint by breaking gravel blocks. You can also get flint as a drop when gravel is mined.
Iron Ingot: Smelt iron ore in a furnace or blast furnace to get iron ingots. Iron ore is found underground in veins and must be mined with a stone pickaxe or better.
Craft Flint and Steel: Place the Iron Ingot and flint in the sequence shown below to craft a Flint and Steel
Step 3: Portal Formation
- Place the obsidian blocks in a suitable location 4 blocks Wide and 5 blocks tall, Make it as if you were making a frame for a gate
- Now Take the flint and Steel and go near the portal
- Activate the Portal by using the Flint and Steel on the inner part of the portal
Now you have your very own Nether Portal in Minecraft ready to go, you’ve unlocked access to the Nether, filled with exotic resources and formidable challenges. Prepare yourself with the right gear and supplies, and venture into the Nether to discover its secrets.
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