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How to Make a Sticky Piston in Minecraft

How to Make a Sticky Piston in Minecraft
Stu Feldt

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Ever wondered how to create that cool door or secret room in Minecraft that seems to open and close like magic? The secret ingredient is a sticky piston. Let’s dive into how you can make one!

So, you’re looking to add a bit of mechanical wizardry to your Minecraft world with a sticky piston, but not sure where to start? You’re in the right place.

Quick Answer: Creating a Sticky Piston

To make a sticky piston in Minecraft, you’ll need two items: a regular piston and a slimeball. Here’s the simple recipe: open your crafting table, place the piston in the center slot, and then put the slimeball directly above it. Ta-da! You’ve created a sticky piston.

But where do these ingredients come from? Pistons can be crafted using wood, cobblestone, iron ingots, and redstone. Slimeballs, on the other hand, are dropped by slimes, which typically spawn in swamp areas or specific underground chunks. Combining these items forms a sticky piston, which can push AND pull blocks, making it essential for many Minecraft creations.

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