The Minecraft Survival Guide

The Minecraft Survival Guide begins! This tutorial will show you how to survive your first night in Minecraft. The series will teach you how to master Survival Mode, and will also be my Single Player Let's Play series!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to craft a bed so you can set a spawn and skip through the night, then we'll cover how to create a farm for crops and animals.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to prepare for a caving trip, where to find iron ore, some tricks for surviving encounters with mobs, and breeding animals for food and resources!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you where to find diamonds and other precious resources in your world, a few easy techniques for mining safely, and we even bump into a surprise on the way...

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how you can take your starter house to the next level. Using just basic materials which can be found easily in the early stages of Minecraft, we rebuild the tiny wooden cabin into a huge rustic house!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to set up storage in the early days of your survival world. We also work on the interior of the house we build last time, and craft our first diamond pickaxe!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to craft and use an Enchanting Table. We also explore the abandoned mineshaft under our base, and bring some chickens home!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to enter the Nether, locate a Nether fortress, rebound a fireball into a Ghast's face, and deal with the many challenges in this freaky dimension!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to get started with potion brewing, where to find the vital ingredients, and craft a potion that lets you swim through lava without taking damage!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to set up manual and redstone-powered sugar cane farms, so you can craft paper for books whenever you want to. Plus a little extra information about water and furnace fuel!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you a few different ways to acquire experience points in the early stages of Minecraft - vital for getting those level 30 enchantments!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to repair tools, use the Fortune enchant to double your diamonds, and a few tips for our next big build!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to deal with Silverfish, some tips for (not) getting lost in the overworld, and where to dig when you find a map to buried treasure!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to set up a Nether Hub, and link up Nether portals accurately so they don't lead to the wrong locations.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you where to fish, how to fish, and most importantly WHY to fish. Also which enchantments are best for fishing rods, and how Mending works!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to mark biomes on maps, the easy way to fight an Enderman one-on-one, and how to make a Nether Portal without using a diamond pickaxe!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to fight a Witch, what happens when a creeper explodes outside of your front door, and how to decorate a rustic house interior!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to locate a Minecraft village, how to trade with villagers, and the benefits of keeping a village alive!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to unlock new villager trades, how Ender Pearls work, how to craft an Ender Chest, and how to protect a village from mob attacks!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to find a Stronghold using Eyes of Ender, where to find the End Portal and stronghold libraries, and what the Silk Touch enchantment does!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to link more portals to your Nether Hub, the benefits of a Silk Touch pickaxe, and some ideas for building in the Nether!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to prepare for the Ender Dragon fight, why beds sometimes explode, and the best way to fight phantoms!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to fight and defeat Minecraft's "Final Boss", the Ender Dragon!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to search for End Cities, the best way to fight Shulkers, and where you'll find your first Elytra! Also, how to die in the End but still keep all your items!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to use hidden keyboard shortcuts and useful controls that will help streamline your Minecraft experience and harness the true power of your inventory!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to landscape and decorate a wheat field for our first big project - a rustic, medieval inspired area. We also take our first Elytra flight!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you some tips and tricks for building in your starter area, how to incorporate lore into your builds, and also a fun scarecrow design! Today we're building my One Chunk Windmill.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to deal with a Skeleton Horse trap, how to tame a regular horse, and how leads work. We also build a cute little horse stall!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will explain spawner mechanics in more detail, and show you how to set up an easy AFK string farm using a single spider spawner!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you what to do with all the string we're now farming, how to make concrete, what Cartographers do, and where to search for biomes without using mapping tools. We also, completely by chance, find the most valuable villager trade.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to raid a desert temple without exploding, why cactus is super dangerous to your items, and how to use Mending to repair your Elytra!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to transport villagers using boats and minecarts. We also return to the desert to talk about unique desert mobs, and see what happens when a desert temple blows up!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to light a spawner using redstone lamps, and how to make a lossless sugar cane farm with hopper minecarts. Also, the joys of owning a silk touch shovel.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to cure a zombie villager, converting them back into a regular villager! I also spend a little bit too long justifying putting Mending on an Elytra :P

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to set up hoppers and furnaces to make a basic auto-smelter, allowing you to automatically smelt and store a large amount of items. I also spend a bit of time adding some details to the Sugar Cane factory building.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to find Jungle Trees, what Red Sand does, why Blue Terracotta isn't really blue, and how to solve the puzzles and traps of a Jungle Temple!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will explain my philosophy on how to choose the right materials for a build - considering the location, the style of the build, and what resources you have available at this stage of your world.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you a few options for starting a quarry - including blasting it with explosives! There's also my favourite time lapse yet, and I do a little more building work around the sugar cane farm.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to find snow, turn it into snow blocks, make a snow golem, use that snow golem to farm infinite snow, and make that snow golem INVINCIBLE TO FIRE. Merry Christmas!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to raid an Ocean Monument - including which potions to prepare, strategies for fighting guardians, where to find the Elder Guardians, and how to deal with Mining Fatigue!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to clear the water out of an Ocean Monument. We take an in-depth look at how sponges work, how to craft prismarine, and what an Ocean Monument looks like when it's completely empty!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to build a Cactus farm, giving you an infinite amount of green dye! We also build a medieval tower around the farm, and I demonstrate a few simple designs for pumpkin and melon farms.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to set up automatic pumpkin and melon farms using very simple redstone! We also cover how to get Terracotta without access to a mesa.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to build a bridge, experimenting with different designs and repeated patterns. We also visit a village and get a bunch of emeralds from trading with farmers!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to set up automatically sorted storage using a simple item filter circuit, and how that can be adapted for precious items like diamonds!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to make a simple cobblestone generator, set up a piston feed tape, add an automatic shutoff, and play the bass guitar!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you what a Mushroom Island looks like, the curious animals that live there, and how to grow your own giant mushrooms! We also clear up some stuff about the storage system from Episode 45.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how multiple spawners can be linked together into a setup that provides drops and exp for the player. Also, Cave Spiders!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to set up a bubble column as a player elevator, and a safe drop using a single bucket of water. We also cover a lot about dyes, and how to farm them from 2-block flowers!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! Today I take a break from focusing on tutorials, and take a tour of the projects we've done so far - with Shaders! We also cure a couple more villagers ready to put together a villager breeder soon :)

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will explain villager breeding mechanics, and how we can use them to create a simple infinite villager breeder.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how the villagers from last episode's villager breeder can be used to create an Iron Golem farm, providing you with infinite, renewable iron!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to get Wither Skeleton Skulls, how to prepare for the Wither fight, and some strategies for taking on Minecraft's scariest boss!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how beacons can help you mine faster than you ever thought possible, provide you with useful effects, and add a decorative flair to your base!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! Now we have easy access to huge amounts of resources, we can draft some ideas for a our first big city project in the nearby plains biome!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will explain why working with Minecraft's natural terrain can be a good thing, and how the landscape can inspire how your building projects.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to plan the layout of a city build using pathways and roads. I also explain how I've been getting my time lapse footage without the use of any camera mods!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to respawn the Ender Dragon using End Crystals, and how Elytra can make this process much easier! We also take a look at creating Lingering Potions using Dragon's Breath.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to find and raid a Woodland Mansion. These structures are home to the Illagers - axe-wielding Vindicators, spell-casting Evokers, and their flying friends the Vex. We also acquire our first Totem of Undying!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to locate a Slime Chunk and build a Slime Farm. In the process we create our own Iron Golems and create some redstone circuits for fast item transport!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to get hold of a Trident, where to find packed ice and why it's important, and we even stumble across a coral reef!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to craft and set up a Conduit. We gather a bunch of coral, and I demonstrate a few ways coral can be used for building!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to install and use Optifine, a client-side mod for Minecraft Java Edition designed to improve the game's performance and give you more control over how Minecraft looks.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to obtain Music Discs, craft a jukebox to play them on, and set up a simple Music Disc farm to obtain the 10 hidden music discs!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how you can transport villagers into simple, protected trading stations, allowing you to sort through a large quantity of villagers and save the best trades!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to set up a nano-farm to quickly grow large quantities of carrots and potatoes, and an AFK Fishing farm to gather fishing loot without you lifting a finger!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how the Channeling enchantment can be used to control lightning - and the effect lightning has on Villagers, Pigs, and Creepers!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you some tips for interior design in larger builds, how armour stands can add a cool touch to your interior, and how to sneak up on a creeper without it spotting you!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will explain how to install and use Resource Packs (which you might know as Texture Packs) and show you how different Minecraft can look with a fresh skin.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to create a 'dark room' mob spawner - taking advantage of hostile mob spawning mechanics to easily collect loot drops from overworld mobs. Also including our first hopper clock!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to easily build complex shapes like spheres with the help of online tools, and how this can be used to make your mob farm into a beautiful feature of your world!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you 16 ways you can hide lighting around your Minecraft world, so you can tidy up all the torches you've spammed everywhere and have a more immersive experience!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how working with height, depth, infrastructure, and negative space all lead to a city feeling more dynamic and alive. We plan out houses, shops, and market stalls, build walls and archways, and even add a secret door to a hidden area...

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to set up the collection area for a full size, bubble column powered Guardian farm - and stay safe from Guardians while you do it!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to set up the mob grinder and bubble columns for the guardian farm we started in the previous episode, and we even discover a way to insta-mine the monument blocks in the process!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to breed all the breedable animals in Minecraft, which will get you the 'Two By Two' advancement! We tame our first cats and dogs, see turtles lay their eggs, and witness a derpy baby llama.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to put together a 16 furnace auto-smelter with minecarts spreading out the fuel and items. This will be the first of many blacksmith builds!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to trap the Wither in bedrock, making it easy to fight and take down Minecraft's most destructive boss. Although I don't quite get it right the first time...

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how the little details make all the difference, as we put together some colourful market stalls for the town of Founder's Forge.

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to adapt to asymmetry in your builds, how drafting sections of builds in a creative world can save you a ton of time, and how stained glass can be used to create some cool building effects!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to set up a squid farm in a river to collect large amounts of ink! In this episode we drain the river and create the farm. The next episode will cover the collection mechanism!

The Minecraft Survival Guide continues! This tutorial will show you how to collect all the ink from the squid farm we built in the last episode, and set up a shulker box loader to collect all that ink!