Minecraft

Minecraft Villagers Explained: The Ultimate Guide to Professions, Trading, Breeding, and More Published on August 2025 · Reading time: ~10–12 min If you’ve played Minecraft long enough, you’ve probably had that moment: you walk into a village, get greeted by a chorus of “Hrrmm,” and suddenly you’re wondering which one of these pixel-faced townsfolk is hiding a Mending book or a trade that will make your emerald chest overflow. Villagers aren’t just background decoration; they’re one of the most powerful resources in the game, capable of supplying you with enchanted gear, rare items, and even a steady stream of emeralds once you know how to trade with them. But here’s the thing: villagers have layers. They follow daily routines, claim job sites, share information about you thro...

Minecraft Introduces Everything Copper: Golem, Armor, and Gear We have been playing Minecraft since the beginning of time, when the most exciting update was colored wool. Over the years, we’ve seen everything from bees to boats with chests, but copper? That stuff’s mostly been sitting in my storage room collecting dust. Until now. With the latest beta update (1.21.100.23), Mojang finally gave copper the love it deserved, and it’s a game-changer. We’re talking copper tools, copper armor, oxidizing chests, and yes, the Copper Golem. Not just a cute mob, but an actual utility-driven companion that sorts your items and breathes life into your base. However, it is worth noting that this is currently in beta version and under development. Mojang has only released this for the Bedrock edition, so make sure you have this version to test out the new features. Want to play...

Minecraft Potion Brewing 101: Every Potion and How to Make It If you have ever found yourself stuck while mining in deep caves or wondering for a better way to fight the Ender Dragon, chances are, you’ve wished you had a potion or two at your side. Potion Brewing is one of the most underrated and undoubtedly the most rewarding items in Minecraft. It might turn you into a survival expert, whether you have just started playing or are a seasoned player altogether. For example, you can survive lethal falls with Slow Falling, nullify lava damage using Fire Resistance, and even sprint through the world with Swiftness. However, you might find a lot of players who do not often use these potions, it is because the entire system looks a bit complicated. But once you understand the logic of brewing, you’ll never want to enter a boss fight or deep-cave expedition without your custom pot...

Minecraft 1.21.6 ‘Chase the Skies’ Update: Everything You Need To Know Minecraft recently released its brand new update 1.21.6, known as the Chase the Skies. Many players have been saying this could be one of the biggest updates of the year, and rightfully so. A new set of mobs has been added, with exceptionally new visuals, and so many more features to explore. With this new update, you can now try out new seeds as well to create a new world with all the new features. Not only going to lie, this has been surprising to say the least. From flying through the clouds on a rideable Happy Ghast to testing out the new Locator Bar in multiplayer, we have so much to discuss. Want to play Minecraft on your own server? Get started instantly with ZAP-Hosting's fully pre-configured Minecraft servers. Enjoy full control, mod support, and cross-platform compatibility. Rent Your Minecra...

Bedrock vs Java: Key Differences Every Player Should Know If you have been around the Minecraft community, you may have noticed players frequently discussing two different versions of the game. There has always been a cold yet friendly banter between these sides, determining which one is better. We have played both Bedrock and Java versions, clocking more than thousands of hours crafting elaborate redstone contraptions in Java, testing cross-platform multiplayer builds in Bedrock. Now, the real question is why there are two versions and what difference does it make? The original Java version was released in 2009 and was shaped by the PC modding community and technical sandbox enthusiasts. Bedrock Edition, on the other hand, is a product of Minecraft’s global expansion, optimized for performance, touchscreens, and cross-device play. Want to play Minecraft on your own server? Get s...