How To Make Observer In Minecraft

This blog post will show you how to craft an Observer in Minecraft that can detect a change in the block it's facing.

Updated on Nov 15, 2023
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How To Make Observer In Minecraft

Everything you need to craft an Observer in Minecraft

An Observer in Minecraft a block that looks like a face, and its vital function is to detect a change in the fluid or partnership in front of it. When it detects a change, it’ll send a Redstone pulse. This is a convenient mechanic in the game and can be used in multiple Redstone contraptions.

Here are the items you’ll need to craft an Observer:

How to craft an Observer in Minecraft

#1 Acquiring cobblestone


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Cobblestone in Minecraft can be found in abundance in the overworld. Simply mine the stone to get cobblestone.

#2 Acquiring Redstone Dust


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Redstone ore can be found in the underground of the overworld. On mining the ore, you’ll get Redstone dust, which can transmit Redstone signals.

#3 Acquiring Nether Quartz


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Nether Quartz can be acquired by mining Nether Quartz Ore in the Nether dimension. On mining the ore you’ll get the nether quartz.

#4 Crafting an Observer


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Once you have all the items necessary for the observer, simply toss them up on the crafting table as shown in the recipe above, and you’ll have your very own observer.

This ability of the observer to detect changes can be very handy when creating farms in Minecraft. 

What is the give command to get an Observer in Minecraft?

The command to give yourself an Observer:  /give @p observer 1

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