The Training Grounds
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Description
Create your own Minecraft® warrior hideaway! Above ground, it’s the coolest dojo. Press the block beneath the tree and – whoosh! – the trapdoor opens and whoever’s standing on it crashes down into the cave below. With its anvil, oven, armor stand and more, it’s the perfect place for blacksmithing. This 2-level building has got it all – including a skeleton! Quick, grab your sword!
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LEGO® Minecraft™
The Animal Sanctuary
Care for baby animals at the LEGO® Minecraft® Animal Sanctuary. With 3 fun areas to explore – a fenced-in play-space with a food-storage room, an outdoor picnic area, and a cozy carpet where tired animals can rest – your guests will never want to leave! And, with so many mobs, you can also use them to expand other LEGO Minecraft sets (sold separately), such as The Turtle Beach House (21254).
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The Armory
Enter the Minecraft® Armory, where the Armorsmith works with an anvil, furnace, grindstone and lava-filled cauldron. Be careful not to spill lava on those rare terracotta tiles! Then join Alex as she inspects the armor. Open the chest to find a golden axe, enchanted trident, diamond sword, shield and other cool resources which you can use when you go through the Nether portal into a new adventure.
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The Frozen Peaks
Deep in the Frozen Peaks biome, buried beneath the ice, lies coal, iron and emerald ore. Before you begin mining, build a shelter and gather food. But look out! A Creeper™ and a stray are trying to wreck your mission. When they attack, will you escape through the perilous dripstone cave, use TNT to blow up the mountain so you can reach your shelter, or get a goat to ram them off the cliff edge?
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LEGO® Minecraft™
The Nether Bastion
Battle your way into the Nether Bastion! Tame a strider and ride it across the lava. Gather nether wart for your potions – but look out! A magma cube is determined to stop you. Next, use your TNT to hold back the Piglin and Piglin Brute while you grab some gold blocks. Then, check out the treasure chest for netherite scrap, iron nuggets and a porkchop before heading back for more adventures!
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The Crafting Box 2.0
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LEGO® Minecraft™
The Ice Castle
Your ice castle base is being attacked by skeletons and zombies! Help the Royal Warrior use the crafting table, stonecutter and anvil to prepare weapons for battle. Climb the towers to look for the enemy, then use the launcher to fire arrows as they advance. When the battle is over, brew healing potions in the cauldron and get supplies from the chest behind the throne ready for the next attack!
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LEGO® Minecraft™
The Bee Cottage
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The Panda Haven
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The Swamp Adventure
Join Alex as she journeys through the swamp biome. There’s a friendly frog to keep you company as you build and explore. But look out – a zombie and a slime are lying in wait! Help Alex use her axe to fend off the hostile mobs while you operate the lever to detonate the TNT!
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The Sword Outpost
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The Pumpkin Farm
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Llama spit! So gross! But also, so helpful! When pillagers come calling for the villagers, Steve and Alex have to get resourceful. Clearly outnumbered, it’s going to take some trickeration to save the day. Time to Think Like a Minecrafter, Build Like a Minecrafter. The solution? Let’s just say it’s ‘ice cold’.
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Build a real-world Minecraft® warrior hideaway!
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Zombie/Skeleton Double Trouble
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Lava It or Leave It
The floor is lava! No, really, the floor is lava! Steve and Alex brave the magma to find a box full of buried treasure, only to find a very angry Piglin and Piglin Brute are guarding it. The only way to save the day is to Think Like a Minecrafter, Build Like a Minecrafter, and find a way home.
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Pet Brick stop motion: Hide and Sheep
It’s not just chameleons who know how to blend in… Sheep can do it too!
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How do you stop a skeleton?
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