What To Do With Glowberries

How to get Minecraft glow berries in Minecraft 1.17

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Minecraft glow berries are a unique kind of food detail added to the game every bit part of Minecraft 1.17. For gardeners and play tricks breeders akin, the glow berries are a useful new fruit that can do a lot to amend the way yous play Minecraft itself.

One trouble though: they're rare. Minecraft glow berries are currently quite hard to find as office of Minecraft 1.17 and y'all're unlikely to come beyond them while merely playing unremarkably. Don't worry, we'll show you how to find glow berries below, as well as how yous can even utilize and farm them.

How to use Minecraft glow berries for food and breeding foxes

The most obvious use of Minecraft glow berries in Minecraft 1.17 is eating them. Just like sweet berries, glow berries volition restore 2 hunger points. They can as well be used as compost. Using glow berries on a composter has a 30% run a risk to raise the compost level by one.

Given their current rarity, information technology'due south a flake of a waste product to use them as food or compost though. Glow berries have a light level of fourteen, so it might be more fun to employ them as a fancy low-cal source. But perhaps the best use of glow berries in Minecraft 1.17 is to breed foxes. If yous notice at least two grown foxes, feeding them glow berries will become yous a infant fox.

Where to find Minecraft glow berries in 1.17

The natural spawn place of a Minecraft glow drupe is inside a 'Lush Cavern'. The lush cave biome is role of the Caves & Cliffs Minecraft 1.17 update, but information technology volition only get bachelor in Caves & Cliffs Part 2. This 2nd function of the Minecraft update is expected to arrive in tardily 2021.

But don't worry, you can notwithstanding discover Minecraft glow berries in Minecraft 1.17. Information technology but takes more effort, as they're merely institute in mineshaft chests. Mineshafts generate in any Overworld biome, but it'll ordinarily take some time to discover ane. Once you lot do, nonetheless, a mineshaft chest has a 38.7% chance to comprise at least three glow berries.

How to farm glow berries in Minecraft i.17

Once Minecraft 1.18 Caves & Cliffs goes live, you'll find glow berries growing on cave vines (with a one in 9 spawn chance). You volition then be able to farm them yourself. In the concurrently, you tin abound your own glow berries using the ones from the mineshaft chests together with bonemeal. Just identify the glow berries wherever you like, equally long as it'south on the bottom of a block (recollect that glow berries are an hanging plant). Yous can even choose to decorate your desert abode with them if you prefer. Once the vine is visible, use the bonemeal on the vine to spawn the glow berries.

Permit'south start a mineshaft-search and make that lush glow berry garden a reality!

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