The shovel is a tool in Minecraft that can be used to break dirt, sand, and gravel blocks. It can also be used to break soul sand and other special blocks that are sand-, dirt-, or gravel-related.

For a long time, players had to grind to find a saddle to steer their mounts in Minecraft. It often became a slog, putting a bottleneck on players who were otherwise used to freedom. Thankfully, ...

Making a Copper Golem is perhaps the easiest of all the golems in Minecraft. Based on the name, you probably already know you will need copper -- a block to be specific -- plus one carved pumpkin.

Ever wish your pickaxe could chop wood and shovel dirt too? Enter the Minecraft multi-tool—a custom mod that combines axe, shovel, sword, hoe, and pickaxe into one unstoppable item. The players test ...

Snow Golems are useful in Minecraft. Players can easily build them with snow blocks and a pumpkin. These golems defend bases from mobs. They also help in snow farming. Snow Golems add a winter theme ...

Minecraft's Summer Game Drop introduces the adorable Happy Ghast, a peaceful, rideable mob unlike its Nether counterpart. Players can now soar through the skies using a harness, but its large size and ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Whatever your reason for needing renewable lava generation in Minecraft, it's pretty simple to get set up, as long as you remember certain block ...