Diamonds are essential to Minecraft’s Survival Mode, for if players want to amass a collection of the best tools and armor, they are going to need these shimmering blue jewels to craft them. However, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. We'd always recommend using Minecraft enchantments, such as Fortune, to ensure that the diamond blocks you mine give you a greater number of diamonds ...

To find diamonds in Minecraft, you'll need to dig down to at least layer 15 with an iron pickaxe or better. You can see what layer you're on by opening the debug menu or by changing your settings.

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