Minecraft: Guide to the Nether & the End

Minecraft: Guide to the Nether & the End
MCNetherEnd.jpg: Infobox image for Minecraft: Guide to the Nether & the End the book in Minecraft
Author(s)
Language

English

Genre(s)

Guidebook

Set in

Minecraft

Release date

August 29, 2017

Minecraft: Guide to the Nether & End is a guide that contains various tips on how to get to, survive in, and explore the Nether and the End.

Synopsis

Survival is difficult in the perilous Nether and End dimensions, and you'll need to up your game if you want to make it back to the Overworld.

The official Minecraft: Guide to the Nether & the End will teach you how to navigate the alien terrain, battle the native mobs and find rare blocks and items.

With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to survival in the Nether and the End.

Contents

Title Page(s) Description
Introduction 5 An introduction to the the book, written by Marsh Davies.
Key 6-7 A key to the charts and symbols used throughout the book.
The Nether Environment 10-17 Describes the (pre-1.16) Nether, what blocks are found there, how to use them, and what gear the player should bring.
Nether Portals 18-19 Demonstrates how to construct a Nether portal, and safely go through it.
Survival and Exploration 20-21 Tells the player how to safely traverse the terrain and make sure they dont get lost.
Nether Mobs 22-33 A page or two describing each of the following mobs: blazes, ghasts, magma cubes, wither skeletons, zombie pigmen, and the wither. This section says where to find them, how to defeat them, and what they drop.
Nether Fortresses 34-39 Describes the structure of a Nether fortress, and what loot can be found there. There is also a guide on how to expand and fortify the fortress, in order to make it into a base.
Minecart System 40-41 Tips on building a railway to and from a Nether portal and a Nether fortress, or anywhere else in the Nether.
Farming 42-45 Tips on how to use wet sponges to farm crops and animals in the Nether (no longer works as of 1.15 for Java Edition, and 1.10.0 for Bedrock Edition, since wet sponges now dry out in the Nether).
The End Environment 48-51 An overview on the different End islands and biomes, what can be found where, and how to prepare for your first trip.
Locating A Stronghold 52-55 How to use eyes of ender to find a stronghold, and how to navigate the structure.
The Ender Dragon 56-61 The ender dragon's stats, tips on how to win the fight, and what to do afterwards.
End Cities 62-65 How to traverse End cities and ships, what loot can be found inside, and tips on how to defeat shulkers.
End Blocks and Items and Their Uses 66-69 Demonstrations on how to use blocks from the End, such as purpur blocks and End stone bricks, as well as how to successfully use an elytra.
Settling In the End 70-75 Tips on how to conquer and live in the End. These tips work for the main island and on the outer islands.
Resources 76-77 How to farm resources in the End, so the player can live there for long periods of time.
Final Words 78-79 A summary and goobye, written by Marsh Davies

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