Minecraft requires gamers to have or learn crafting recipes, building strategies, and survival techniques. Some blocks can be extremely tough to crack, requiring immense patience. Ancient Debris can be tough, and it is built to add challenges for players. It demands their focus to get through the complications and achieve the highest reward. In this article, we provided an easy guide on how to find ancient debris and use Netherite.
What is Ancient Debris in Minecraft?
Ancient Debris is where all the valuable resources are available in Minecraft. It is the biggest source of Netherite scraps and Netherite ingots. The debris is only found in the Nether. Here, mining is safe due to the lower risk of mining into ocean lava. It has high blast resistance, and normal explosions have no effect here.
How to Get to Ancient Debris?
To get to Ancient Debris, you have to create a Nether Portal to enter a different dimension. Here we have provided a simple way to access this portal.
- Enter the Nether Portal made of 10+ Obsidian blocks. The Ancient Debris is a rare block found within the Nether.
- You should start mining at Y-level 15. At this place, Ancient Debris spawns continuously.
- Use a Diamond or Netherite Pickaxe to break the block.
You can use TNT blasts or beds to quicken the mining process. However, they are highly dangerous, and there is a high chance of getting killed. So, you can build a protective bunker before using the blasts.
How to Acquire Netherite Ingot?
Once you get to the Nether Portal, you can start obtaining Netherite Ingot. In this section, we will look at the steps to get a Netherite Ingot.
- Smelt the Debris to Scraps
After you gather some Ancient Debris, you should start smelting it.
- Place it on the Furnace
To smelt the debris, you have to place it on a furnace fueled by wood, lava, or coal.
- Form Netherite Scrap
You can smelt 1 Netherite scrap from each block.
- Craft Netherite Ingots
To craft Netherite Ingots, you will need 4 Netherite scraps and 4 Gold Ingots.
After collecting all the essentials, you can place them on a crafting table and combine them to create 1 Netherite Ingot.
There is a 42.1% chance that you will find the Netherite Ingots in the Bastion Remnant.
How to Use Netherite?
Netherite Ingots can be used for upgrading Diamond gear. To do this, you have to complete the following steps.
- Craft the Smithing Table. You can use 1 Iron Ingots and 4 Wood Planks.
- You can place the Netherite in the 2nd slot.
- The Netherite tool can be added to your inventory.
You can also look at How to craft the Minecraft Netherite armor set.
What can be Upgraded Using Netherite?
As we have seen, Netherite can be used to upgrade tools and armor. Given is a list of things that can be upgraded.
- Diamond Boots
- Diamond Hoe
- Diamond Axe
- Diamond Shovel
- Diamond Pickaxe
- Diamond Helmet
- Diamond Chestplate
- Diamond Leggings
- Diamond Sword
Benefits of Upgrading Your Armor or Tools
Here are some of the benefits of upgrading Amor or tools:
More Tips to Obtain Netherite
You can use these tips to make the process easier.
- You can use Beds or TNT to mine faster.
- Consider mining between Y-level 8-15 to quicken the process.
- Rely on coordinates and make it visible.
- You can loot Bastion Remnants to procure extra ingots and scraps.
Final Word
Minecraft can be tricky sometimes, but the challenge is what makes the game fun and interesting. This article will help you crack some of the strenuous tasks of the game. You can also follow the tips for a better experience and to take the quest more efficiently. Nevertheless, the game becomes more intriguing if you understand the functions of each element or feature.
