There’s an old saying that the best things in life are free, and that certainly rings true in Minecraft. Why spends hours mining for resources to craft a single item, when you can find chests filled with free stuff scattered all over the place? Not that finding them doesn’t come without its problems, not least the fact that the game world is MASSIVE, and that some of the best rewards are often in some very well-protected places.
To help you find a few hidden treasures, here are some of the best places to go looking for free resources – from the everyday essentials to some of the rarer items you’ll need to progress deeper into the game with. Just make sure that you’re ready for a fight if you’re heading out to some of the tougher places, and also that you’ve got plenty of empty slots in your inventory to carry all of the best loot back home!
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The easiest reward can be set up before you even begin a new game. When you open up the Create New World menu, look out
