Experience points are highly valuable in Minecraft. They let you enchant your gear and turn yourself into an overpowered raid boss all mobs will come to fear. However, actually getting experience points in Minecraft is pretty irksome. The best way to do it is to build farms, some of which take a lot of resources, all-encompassing redstone knowledge, and time to complete.

Once you've defeated the Ender Dragon, you tin can start farming Endermen very reliably in the End. Many Enderman farms are massive in size, and there are a hundred ways to make super-efficient mega-farms. This design, created originally past a talented YouTuber Chapman, is the best so far for solo survival worlds due to its easy pattern, short build time, and low resource cost. All y'all need is a fleck of patience when spawning in your Endermites and yous'll be rewarded with infinite XP.

Required Items For An Enderman Farm

Minecraft Items Needed For Enderman Farm

To start off, you demand a few uncomplicated resources. The most expensive one you'll need to subcontract is probably Ender Pearls, only in one case you have several stacks of those, you should be good to go when it comes to the plush and hard part of this build.

  • 2 x Water buckets
  • Stacks of Ender Pearls (every bit many as y'all tin afford)
  • 1 10 Minecart
  • 1 x Rail
  • 6 10 Trap doors
  • ix ten Leaf blocks
  • 2 x Chests
  • 6 x Hoppers
  • 1 x Name tag
  • Random blocks
  • 42 10 Ladders

Even Out The Central End Island

Minecraft Main End Island By Portal

Once you've defeated the Ender Dragon, offset leveling out the central End Island. Yous don't actually have to make your Enderman farm here, only using the fountain as a point of reference makes this design easy to complete. You tin can also build this on any other End Island, though always brand sure the isle is "deep" enough since you lot'll have to mine downwardly.

Build A Leaf Block Barrier

Minecraft Leaf Block Barrier Next To Fountain

On any side of the fountain, count five blocks out. On the fifth block, showtime placing the leaf blocks in a three-by-iii barrier every bit seen above. This will mark the entrance of the hole into which your Enderman will be lured.

Minecraft Leaf Block Barrier Next To Mote With Trap Doors

On the other side of the bulwark, mine out a three-by-2 moat and line one side of it with 3 trap doors. Place the remaining three trap doors against the bottom row of leaf blocks as seen above.

Build A Temporary Housing For Your Endermite

Minecraft Temporary Wool Blocks On Fountain Above View

The style these farms work is by luring Endermen in with an Endermite. Your Endermite will be housed on top of the middle fountain'due south pillar, where the Dragon Egg commencement spawns. To spawn an Endermite there, create a temporary casing out of any block y'all take, and brand sure the walls are ii blocks loftier. Next to the fountain pillar block, place some other cake. And so, in the finish, you lot should accept a two-by-ane area like this.

Minecraft Rail Next To Fountain Pillar

On the block next to the bedrock fountain colonnade block, place a single rail. Now, with your Ender Pearls and while standing on the bedrock cake, get-go throwing pearls onto the block with a track. Somewhen, you should be able to spawn an Endermite merely beware of your wellness suffering during this process. It'll all be worth it in the end.

Minecraft Endermite Named With A Tag

One time an Endermite spawns, be gear up with a name tag and a minecart to trap information technology. The proper noun tag will ensure your Endermite won't ever despawn, no thing how far away you are. Identify the minecart downwardly on the rails and walk back and forth until the cart captures the Endermite and is resting on top of the bedrock cake (and not on top of the rails).

Add H2o Around The Fountain's Pillar

Minecraft Using Water Bucket On End Island Fountain Opposite Side

Endermen hate h2o, and then your newly spawned Endermite must be protected with it. On reverse sides of the pillar, make sure to add your buckets of water. This will forcefulness the Endermen to path around the Endermite in a specific way and guide them inside your farm.

Build The Main Room Of The Subcontract

Minecraft Mote Expanded 42 Blocks Down

While your Endermite waits patiently, return to the petty moat you made earlier with trapdoors. Mine down 42 blocks and be careful not to autumn into the void. You can mine out fewer blocks if you want, but a 42 block drop ensures that you only need to hit the Endermen once at the bottom of the pit, saving y'all time. You can calculate what level you demand to get to by checking your current coordinates from the debug screen past pressing F3.

Minecraft Enderman Farm Main Room

At the lesser of the pit, mine out a little room. You lot can place a double chest next to the 3 past two drop area, and make sure you proceed the wall exterior of the drop area 2 blocks high to ensure no Endermen spawn inside.

Minecraft Enderman Farm Hopper Placement

Add in your six hoppers to the drop area. To ensure they all connect to your double chest, crouch and connect the first i to the chest by placing your crosshair on the breast. The rest can be placed by aiming your crosshair on the hopper yous'd like them to connect to.

Minecraft Enderman Farm Slab Placement

On meridian of the hoppers, you'll desire to add a layer of six slabs on top of which your Endermen can fall. The slabs are considered air blocks, and then nix will spawn on them. On superlative of that, they let any drops to fall through into the hoppers.

Minecraft Enderman Farm Exit Ladder

At the dorsum of your main chamber, carve out a little hallway and dig your way back up using ladders. You tin can also build a water elevator to become support faster.

Release The Endermite And Get-go Farming XP

Minecraft Endermite Exposed In Enderman Farm

Once the entire build is complete, remove the blocks surrounding the Endermite. The minecart should be resting at the center of the bedrock pillar, every bit seen above.

Minecraft Endermen Rushing Into The Farm

Virtually equally soon equally you remove at least one-half of the blocks covering your Endermite, you'll notice the Endermen commencement to swarm. Whatsoever of them within 64 blocks of the Endermite volition blitz towards it and end up in your farm. Given how often Endermen will spawn on the central island, you won't need to worry near spawn rates and so long as yous don't cover the island with torches.

Minecraft Enderman Farm Filled With Endermen

Go back down to your subcontract and you should accept plenty of Endermen to farm for Ender Pearls and easy experience points. Happy farming! If yous'd like to aggrandize your subcontract, make certain to check out Chapman's tutorial where he explains how to have advantage of Endermen spawning fifty-fifty further away on the center island.

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