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How to Blow TNT Up in Minecraft: A Quick Guide

How to Blow TNT Up in Minecraft: A Quick Guide
Jessica Ferguson

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Ever wondered ‘How do I blow TNT up in Minecraft?’ You’re not alone. It’s a blast (pun intended) to watch things go ‘boom!’ in the blocky universe of Minecraft. Let’s dive into how to make your Minecraft adventures a bit more explosive.

So, how exactly do you get TNT to explode in Minecraft? Whether you’re planning a prank on your friend’s Minecraft house or clearing out a large area for your next big project, knowing how to use TNT effectively is key.

Lighting Up TNT in Minecraft

First off, you’ll need TNT, which you can craft using gunpowder and sand or find in various structures like temples. To ignite TNT, you can use a flint and steel or a redstone torch. Simply right-click on the TNT block with either of these items, and step back!

Another fun way to detonate TNT is by using a fire arrow. Shoot the TNT block with an arrow that’s on fire, and watch from a safe distance as it explodes. Remember, once TNT is activated, it’s only a matter of seconds before it blows, so make sure you’re not too close.

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