How To Build An End Portal Minecraft

Building an End Portal in Minecraft is an exciting and challenging task that allows you to travel to the End dimension where you can battle the Ender Dragon. As an avid Minecraft player myself, I have had the pleasure of creating several End Portals and I am here to guide you through the process step by step.

Step 1: Gather Resources

Before you can start building the End Portal, you need to gather some key resources. You will need:

  • 12 Eyes of Ender
  • 12 End Portal Frames

The Eyes of Ender can be crafted by combining an Ender Pearl with Blaze Powder. Ender Pearls can be obtained by killing Endermen, and Blaze Powder can be crafted by placing a Blaze Rod in the crafting table. The End Portal Frames can be found in Stronghold libraries, which are generated underground.

Step 2: Find a Stronghold

Now that you have all the necessary resources, it’s time to find a Stronghold. Strongholds are generated randomly in Minecraft, so you will need to explore the world in search of one. You can use the Eyes of Ender to help you locate a Stronghold by throwing them in the air and following their trajectory.

Once you have located a Stronghold, dig down until you find the entrance. Be prepared to face enemies like Silverfish and Blaze while exploring the Stronghold.

Step 3: Activate the End Portal

Inside the Stronghold, you will come across a room with a central platform surrounded by End Portal Frames. This is where you will build the End Portal. Place the 12 End Portal Frames in a ring shape on the ground, leaving the center block empty.

Now, take your Eyes of Ender and right-click on each End Portal Frame. The Eyes of Ender will be consumed, and the portal will start to activate. You will know the portal is fully activated when the center block is filled with a swirling vortex.

Step 4: Enter the End

Once the End Portal is activated, you are ready to enter the End dimension and face the Ender Dragon. Simply step into the portal and you will be transported to the End. Be prepared for a tough battle, as the Ender Dragon is a formidable opponent.

Remember to bring plenty of weapons, armor, and healing items to survive the fight. It’s also a good idea to bring some blocks to build a platform in the End, as the terrain can be treacherous.

In conclusion, building an End Portal in Minecraft is a challenging but rewarding experience. With the right resources and a bit of exploration, you can unlock a whole new dimension to explore and conquer. So grab your pickaxe and get ready to face the Ender Dragon!