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Published: 12th April 11:03PM
How to Use Minecarts and Rails in Minecraft PE
Minecarts and rails are an essential part of Minecraft PE for efficient transportation. They allow players to travel great distances quickly, move resources between locations, and can even be used to create fun roller coasters. In this guide, we’ll explain how to craft and use minecarts and rails in your Minecraft PE world.
To get started, you’ll need to craft a minecart and some rails. For a basic minecart, you’ll need five iron ingots arranged in a U-shape in the crafting table. Standard rails require six iron ingots and one stick, while powered rails, which can propel your minecart, require six gold ingots, one stick, and one redstone dust. Once crafted, you can lay the rails on the ground by selecting them in your inventory and tapping on the block where you want to place them.
To use a minecart, simply place it on a rail by selecting the minecart in your inventory and tapping on the rail. Then, tap the minecart to climb in. If the minecart is on a slope or next to a powered rail, it will start moving automatically. Otherwise, you can push it manually or use a redstone signal to power adjacent powered rails. To get out of the minecart, just press the ‘Sneak’ button.
Minecarts and rails are a powerful tool in Minecraft PE, enabling not just efficient travel but also complex automation systems. As you get more comfortable with rails, you can experiment with detector rails, activator rails, and more to build intricate railway systems. The possibilities are endless. Enjoy your ride!
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