Minecraft is a vast world filled with adventures, and one essential material you’ll encounter is netherrack. It’s that reddish block you find in the Nether, a fiery dimension with its challenges. If you’re just starting your Minecraft journey, don’t worry. This guide will walk you through, using easy language and helpful pictures, on how to get netherrack for your building needs.
Getting Netherrack in Survival Mode
Survival mode is where you gather resources and face challenges. To get netherrack:
Step 1: Find Netherrack:
- Go to the Nether, a spooky place with lots of lava and strange creatures.
- Look for netherrack, which is red and stands out. It’s like the ground of the Nether.
Step 2: Get a Pickaxe:
Tools matter! To mine netherrack, use a pickaxe. Choose from different types:
Step 3: Mine the Netherrack:
Armed with your pickaxe, it’s time to mine the netherrack. The controls vary based on your Minecraft version:
- For Java Edition (PC/Mac): Left-click and hold on the block of netherrack.
- For Pocket Edition (PE): Tap and hold on the block of netherrack.
- For Xbox One: Press and hold the RT button on the Xbox controller.
- For PS4: Press and hold the R2 button on the PS controller.
- For Nintendo Switch: Press and hold the ZR button on the controller.
- For Windows 10 Edition: Left-click and hold on the block of netherrack.
- For Education Edition: Left-click and hold on the block of netherrack.
Continue mining until the block breaks, revealing a smaller block of netherrack floating on the ground.
Step 4: Collect the Netherrack:
Don’t let it disappear! Quickly collect the smaller netherrack block that appears. It will go into your hotbar – the place at the bottom of your screen where you keep important things.
Command for Netherrack:
If you want to use commands (cheats), it’s easy.
For Java Edition, type:
/give @p netherrack 1For Pocket Edition, Xbox, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Windows 10, and Education Edition:
/give @p netherrack 1 0Where Can You Play:
It doesn’t matter where you play – on a computer, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, or your phone. Netherrack is there for you!
