Tutorials

New to Minecraft and don't know where to go and what to do? On this page, you will find a list of useful articles that will help you through your journey in Minecraft. May it be surviving in the dark nights or building a Turing machine, there's probably an article here that will be of use to you!

Newcomers
These are for the absolute beginner. They will teach you the basics and how to survive your first few nights.


 * The First Day / Beginner's guide
 * /The Second Day/
 * /The Third Day/
 * /Your First Ten Minutes In Minecraft/
 * /Hunger Management/
 * /Hardcore Mode/


 * Building and construction
 * /List of things to do to your shelter/
 * /Mining Techniques/
 * /Navigation/
 * /Shelter Types/
 * Simple tips and tricks
 * /Things not to do/
 * Your First Wheat Farm

General Tutorials
Getting to know the game better. These are for when you're comfortably established.


 * /Achievement Guide/
 * /Combat/
 * /Creepers/
 * /Finish Adventure/
 * /Furniture/
 * /Infinite Water Source/
 * /How to find caves/
 * /Mapping/
 * /Measuring Distance/
 * /Nether Survival/
 * /Ocelots/
 * /Time-Saving Tips/
 * /Wolves/


 * Elevators
 * /A metropolis/
 * Building Safe Homes
 * /Nomadic experience/
 * /Shelter Defense/
 * /Home Defense/
 * /Organization/
 * /Playing on servers/
 * /PvP/
 * /Transportation/
 * /Underground Home/
 * Tutorials/Colonizing


 * /Airlock/
 * /Man-Made Lake/
 * /Secret Door/
 * /Water Elevator/
 * /Water Gate/ (Also see /Floodgate/)
 * /Water Ladder/
 * /Water Tram/
 * /Underwater Home/
 * /Creating NPC Villages/, see also: NPC Village


 * /Beating a Challenge Map/
 * /Super Flat Survival/
 * /Managing Slimes in Superflat Mode/
 * /Adventure Survival

Farming and Mining
Need more resources? Need food? Make a farm! How? Read the articles below!


 * /Animal Breeding/
 * /Automatic Farming/
 * /Cactus Farming/
 * /Cake Farm/
 * /Egg Farming/
 * /Meat Farming/
 * /Mushroom Farming/
 * /Music Disc Farming/
 * /Nether Wart Farming/
 * /Snow Farming/
 * /Sugar Cane Farming/
 * /Tree Farming/
 * Wheat Farming


 * Mob Farms and Mob Grinders
 * /Enderman Trap/
 * /Monster Spawner Traps/


 * /Branch Mining/
 * Quarries
 * /Vertical Mine Shaft With Water Drop/
 * /Cobblestone Farming/ and /Stone Farming/
 * /Diamonds/
 * /Obsidian Farming/
 * /Materials Tactics/

Mechanisms
Master Redstone! These are guides for players who are difficult to satisfy.


 * /Redstone circuits for dummies/
 * /Rapidfire Piston Clock/
 * /Redstone Machines/
 * /Automatic door/
 * /Passlock door/
 * /Block update detector/
 * /Resetting item detector/
 * /Complete Redstone Tutorial/
 * /Mechanisms/


 * /Bank/
 * /Casino/
 * /Train Station/
 * Tricks with Minecarts
 * /Minecart start booster/


 * /Snow golem defense turrets/
 * /TNT Cannons/
 * Waterless TNT Cannon
 * Building the 114.0R4.4MB2
 * /Trapdoor Uses/
 * /Traps/ and /Trap Design/


 * /Piston Uses/
 * /Piston circuits/


 * /Advanced Redstone Circuits/
 * /Calculator/
 * /Hourly Clock/
 * /Pig Randomiser/
 * /Morse Code/
 * Redstone Telegraph
 * /Repeater Reboot System/
 * /Redstone Clock Telegraph/

Technical Tutorials
Tired of surviving on your own? Hate the boring colors of Minecraft? Read the articles below!


 * /How to Install a Snapshot/
 * /Installing Mods/
 * Creating Mods
 * /Map downloads/
 * /Custom Maps/
 * /Minecraft Help FAQ/ (IRC Channel)
 * /Minecraft Sound Directory/
 * /Ramdisk enabled server/
 * /Recover corrupted saved world data/
 * Saving your Game Data to the Cloud with Dropbox
 * Save game data to Dropbox (world data only!)
 * /Playing and Saving Minecraft on a Thumb Drive/
 * /Setting up a server/
 * /Server startup script/
 * /FreeBSD startup script/
 * /OpenBSD startup script/
 * /Ubuntu startup script/
 * M3tal Warrior's server startup script
 * Spawn jails for SMP
 * /Update LWJGL/ to latest version
 * /Pocket Edition/

Texture Packs

 * /Custom Texture Packs/
 * /Loading a Texture Pack/

Creating Minecraft Videos

 * /Videos/

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