GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. One of the most frustrating elements of Minecraft is the tool degradation system. The more you use an item, the more it degrades, until eventually it ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The first time you get a diamond pickaxe in Minecraft, it's a big deal. The first time you enchant that pickaxe, though, it's a gamechanger--and it's ...

Netherite is the strongest material in Minecraft that can be used to craft tools, weapons, and armor. It was added in 2020 with the Nether update — diamonds being the strongest material in the game ...