Medieval Texture Packs are some of the most sought after for Minecraft. They make great packs for any story-themed maps, whether they be based around fantasy, magic or kingdoms. That's why in this post, we're going to show you some of the best Medieval texture packs available.  All these screenshots where taken by me, using the 'Kingdom of Verona' map. I did it this way so you can see the same Minecraft scene with each resource pack and compare the results for yourselves. Below is what the scene looks like with Minecrafts default texture pack. Although I am using Shaders, which can make any resource pack look better. Shaders dramatically change the lighting and shadows in Minecraft to make them seem more realistic. For more Minecraft content including Guides & Best-of content, make sure to check out our dedicated area here! All the buttons below go back to PlanetMinecraft, where you can...

Enchanting in Minecraft allows you to upgrade your tools, armor and weapons to have special effects. For example, allow your bow to fire flaming arrows, your sword to knock enemies back great distances or for your pickaxe to increase the amount of Diamonds you mine by up to 4. It's necessary to Enchant practically every tool and armor item in the game, especially if you plan to reach the End where you can fight the Ender Dragon. Even fighting enemies in the Nether, Enchanted gear will be very helpful. Below, you can read everything you need to know about Enchanting including the best set-up. For more Minecraft guides and best-of content, make sure to check out our dedicated area here. About Enchanting Configurations An Enchanting Table has to be surrounded by Bookshelves to work effectively. The maximum level Enchantments are level 30, and you can only get these if there are 15 Bookshelves...

In this list, we're going to take a look at the Best Axe Enchantments available in Minecraft. These Enchantments can effect many things, from how fast you chop down trees to how fast you kill enemy mobs. When you are Enchanting in Minecraft, the Enchantments you receive are completely random, so you won't always get what you want. It might take a few re-rolls in the table. You can take off any previous Enchantments by placing the Axe in a grindstone. For more Minecraft Guides and Best-of content including Enchantments, Seeds and Resource Packs, make sure to check out our dedicated area here! How to Enchant an Axe Once you have mined 2 Diamonds and 5 Obsidian, you will be able to craft an Enchanting Table in Minecraft. Drop it down and surround it in 15 Bookcases, otherwise you won't be able to get the highest level enchantments (level 30).  With your axe and...

Banners where added in Minecraft 1.8, and allowed the player to make their own designs on top of them. Afterwards, they can be hung on walls, from ceilings or even placed onto the front of shields. Now thanks to the community, there are tens of thousands of unique designs online with guides showing how to make them. In this post though, we're going to show you just 10 of the best banner designs available for Minecraft. If you're playing on Minecraft Java Edition, then you'll need to use a Loom to make banners. Whilst Bedrock Edition players can use a Crafting Table as well as a Loom.  All the link below go back to PlanetMinecraft where there are in-depth guides on how to make these banners. For more Minecraft Guides and Best-of content, make sure to check out our dedicated area here!  Fox Banner This Fox Banner for Minecraft looks great, and uses 6...

Minecraft Banners allow you to create your own designs, with practically infinite possibilities when you start using patterns. You can create country flags, clan banners and even signs out of letters. If you're playing Minecraft Java, you can create banner patterns inside of a Loom. Where as Bedrock Edition players can use the Loom as well as a Crafting Table. Creating banners is cheap, with it just requiring a single stick and some colored wool. Thanks to one member (AOD_Random_Guy) over at PlanetMinecraft, there's a collection of all 26 alphabetical letters and how to make them in Minecraft. Now following the steps can be quite difficult, especially if you are on Java Edition as they're designed for the Crafting Table. Each letter takes a minute or two to make depending on how familiar you are with all the patterns. I'd recommend making extra ones, or going into creative mode and cloning some...

In this post, we're going to show off some of the possible flag banners you can make in Minecraft which represent different countries. After you've created them, it's possible to place the banners onto the front of a shield, or hang them up around your base. For more Minecraft Guides & Best-of content, make sure to check out our dedicated area here! How to Create Banners & Patterns Banners in Minecraft are cheap and easy to create. All you need is a single stick and 6 pieces of wool in the color of your choosing. If you're wanting to create a USA flag, you need 6 white wool and a stick. Place the stick in the bottom centre slot, then fill up the top 6 slots with the wool. You'll be able to get a banner back. To start doing designs, you will need to create patterns. If you are playing on Minecraft Java...