ASK US ANYTHING

Dear Ask Us Anything,

My name is Rhys and I am 11 years old. I have some questions for you and I hope you can answer them!

▪ If you have a Silk Touch pickaxe and you break the stronghold portal, will it become a block in your inventory or is it impossible to break the portal like bedrock?

▪ Can you get Mending from the enchanting table or is it just from librarians?

▪ If I make a world on Realms, will my friends be able to join even if I am offline?

▪ Could you please make a page about speedruns in Minecraft? Thank you for answering my questions! Rhys, Age 11 Hey Rhys! We can indeed answer your questions!

▪ You can’t collect portal blocks, nope – not even with a Silk Touch pickaxe! As far as the game’s concerned, those blocks are indestructible, like bedrock.

▪ Nope! Mending is what’s called a “treasure enchantment”, meaning