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Do you want to hide your house from enemies? This tutorial will show you how to build a secret base in Minecraft.
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1Find a spot that's empty where you'll be able to dig down. [1] X Research source
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2Dig a 3x3x3 hole for the redstone device. It will serve as an entrance.Advertisement
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3Make the redstone device. Put 2 blocks in the middle and a raised block to the back and a block to the right. Place a redstone torch to the right, redstone dust under the raised block, redstone comparator, detector rail and a minecart with hopper in the rail. Place the sticky piston on the top of the torch. Cover the redstone and pistons using dirt blocks. [2] X Research source [3] X Research source
- To open the entrance, throw an item on the block near the hopper. To close it, collect the item.
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4Dig down another five blocks and put the ladder from the ground to the redstone entrance.
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5Dig a 2x2x2 pathway.
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6At the end of the pathway, dig a 9x6x3 room for the base.
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7Put a quartz pillar at the corner and a door at the front.
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8Make the ceiling. Put 2 quartz slabs around the quartz pillars. In the gap put a sea lantern with wooden trapdoors.
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9Replace the stone walls with gray concrete.
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10Make the first room. Connect the quartz pillar and place a black bed in the middle. Surround it with quartz slabs.
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11Put 3 paintings surrounding the bedroom.
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12Make the flooring.
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13Add flower pots.
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14Make one left side and one right side rooms.
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15Place the double chests in the left side room. This will be the storage room.
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16Place a furnace, ender chest, brewing stand in the right side room. Put 2 crafting tables under it. This will be the crafting room.
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17That's it for the basics! Keep building as you'd like to make the base your own.
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QuestionWill somebody find my base with their tools?Community AnswerYou should build the base in an area where people don't mine. They could find it with tools or by going in spectator mode.
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QuestionWhat if I build a base and I forget where it is, but I do not want to put anything near it because it will look suspicious?Tillypig101Community AnswerYou should go in spectator mode and find it. If not, plant a flower or tree nearby so you remember.
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QuestionWill mobs attack my secret base in Minecraft?Community AnswerNot unless they see you go in, or they might follow you. Don't leave the door open.
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- For extra security for your valuables, you can make a lava lake with a chest containing fire resistance potions as a barricade, so only you know where the chest is.
- When making a secret base, make the underground first. Then go to the top and cover the evidence up for a seamless design.
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