How to Make an Observer in Minecraft

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In Minecraft, an observer is considered as one of the most important items in your inventory. This one has the ability to detect changes in neighboring blocks. Do you want to know how to make an observer in Minecraft? Do not miss a guide to do so by reading the whole article.

An observer in Minecraft is available in some versions of the game, including:

  • Java Edition (PC/Mac) (1.11)
  • Pocket Edition (PE) (0.15.0)
  • Xbox 360 (TU54)
  • Xbox One (CU44)
  • pS3 (1.51)
  • PS4 (1.52)
  • Wii U (Patch 24)
  • Nintendo Switch (1.04)
  • Windows 10 Edition (1.15.0)
  • Education Edition (1.0)


Before jumping to the steps to make an observer in Minecraft, you need to gather the required materials to make it. There are three materials to make an observer in the game. Those include 2 redstone dust, 1 nether quartz, and 6 cobblestones.

Once you have gathered all the materials mentioned above, please follow every step to make an observer in Minecraft. The first thing that you need to do is to open your crafting table so that you can have the 3×3 crafting grid. When it opens, put 6 cobblestones, 2 redstone, and 1 nether quartz in the 3×3 crafting grid. The most important thing when making an observer in this game is placing the items in the right pattern. 3 cobblestones should be placed in the first row. In the second row, you need to put 1 redsone in the first box, 1 redstone in the second box, and 1 nether quartz in the third one. The third row should be filled with 3 cobblestones. That’s the recipe for crafting or making an observer in Minecraft.

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the materials to make an observer, the observer that you really want will show up in the box to the right. If it really appears, it means you have placed each material in the right position and you have successfully made an observer in Minecraft. After making an observer, you have to move that new item to your inventory.

Talking about the observer, there is a thing called observer sugarcane fame. If you want to make it, the method is different than the one used above. Here are the complete steps to make an observer sugarcane farm in this game. First, lay down 16 sand blocks in a straight line. Second, put water at the sand line sides. Do not forget to surround the water with a block. Third, place the sugar cane. Fourth, place the pistons down and the observer blocks. Fifth, arrange a block on the sides of the piston and attach the redstone to it. sixth, put two hops where the water reaches the chests and attach them. Seventh, place some slabs in a block above the chest. Eighth, the observer farm sugar cane is successfully made. If you face some difficulties while making an observer in Minecraft, you can try to seek help from the community.

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