Minecraftis still one of the most popular games in the world due to its open sandbox nature, the ease and creativity of construction, and the bizarre but engaging setting the developers have created over the years. Some players have spent a long time constructing intricate structures or references to other franchises, but other players find inspiration from the world ofMinecraftitself. One player recently spotted a natural land formation on the map that looked like a spill and decided to build a giant, overturned bucket to match.
Redditor Star_Unknown built the bucket in what appears to be a combination of thedesert and mesa biomes. The screenshot of the construct shows the surrounding environment to be largely flat, with a few large raised areas and the edge of a winding river also featured. The main type of block shown is sand, but although most of the screenshot depicts white sand, there is a noticeable splash of red sand spilling down one of the raised areas of the map.
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Star_Unknown stated in the comments below this original post that they took one look at the red sand, which appears to be running across the map like spilled liquid, and decided to build a bucket there. The result makes it look like the natural red sand formation is spilling out of the tipped-over bucket. This isn’t the first time aMinecraftplayer has builtover a natural land formation, but it may be one of the most charming.
The bucket appears to have been constructed of metal, is nearly symmetrical, and easily holds both its shape and what appears to be the beginning of the red sand formation. Interestingly, the bucket appears to have a flat bottom despite the presence of more red sand inside it, suggesting that the builder harvested some from either the spill or elsewhere and added it to the metal during construction. The result doesn’t appear to useMinecraft’s best building blocksbut is still visually impressive and easily identifiable.
As of writing, other fans appear to have received the bucket warmly. Several suggested that the structure could be improved by adding some lava to the river, as the red sand reaches into the water but some of the color is lost. One user specifically noted that adding lava would make the whole construct look less naturally generated and more likean intentionalMinecraftbuild. Another user recommended that Star_Unknown make a sandcastle to go with the bucket.
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