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Beacons are some of the most helpful items in Minecraft. The game has certain effects that help players in several ways, from mining faster to regenerating health. These powerups can either be ...

A helpful visual marker, as well as a source of buffs, Minecraft's beacons aren't the easiest to craft but its upsides certainly are worth the trouble. Emitting a large beam of light, providing ...

You can use beacons in "Minecraft" to give your character powerful upgrades and buffs. To craft a beacon in "Minecraft," you'll need glass, obsidian, and a rare item ...

Beacons represent the epitome of prestige in Minecraft. By that, I mean they're ludicrously expensive and difficult to obtain. Not only do you have to summon and defeat one of the most dangerous ...

Creating your first Minecraft beacon? These light-emitting objects will set you back a pretty penny in resources and time, and there are a ton of materials you'll need to obtain. Sadly, it won't be as ...

To craft a beacon in "Minecraft," you'll need glass, obsidian, and a rare item called the Nether Star. Once you've crafted the beacon, you'll also need to build a pyramid pedestal to place it on.

In Minecraft, no matter how well-built your humble abode or daunting castle is, creepers and more will eventually find it, and when they do, you’re going to have to defend your home. By placing a ...

Beacons are a powerful endgame item in Minecraft. They have the benefit of not only acting as location markers that can be spotted from extremely far away, but they also provide a powerful status ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In Minecraft, a Beacon is a block that allows players to gain helpful status effects when paired with a pyramid. It can also help players find their ...

Minecraft beacons are one of the more challenging items to create, suitable for ambitious players (who want to show off a little). Here’s what you need and where you can find it. Step 1: Five glass ...