The World of Minecraft: Separating Fact from Fiction

As we delve into the vast world of Minecraft, it's easy to get caught up in myths and misconceptions about the game. From the dangers of boulders to the limits of wildlife, players have been eager to test the boundaries of what is possible in this blocky realm. In this article, we'll explore some of the most interesting and intriguing facts that have been discovered through experimentation, player feedback, and developer insight.

The Grapple: A Tool of Limited Use

One of the most debated topics among Minecraft enthusiasts is the grapple mechanic. While it's often touted as a useful tool for traversing vast distances, the truth is far more nuanced. In reality, the grapple does not have a "pull back" mechanism, and once you disconnect from an object or ledge, you're left stranded in mid-air. This limitation has led many players to rely on other means of transportation, such as water or the game's built-in physics engine.

Boulders: A Deadly Hazard

The desert biome is notorious for its treacherous terrain, but few players realize just how deadly these boulders can be. Unlike popular myth, the boulders do not automatically reset to their original position once you release your grapple. Instead, they will remain in place until another player or entity interacts with them, at which point they'll reset to their new location. This means that if you're caught in close proximity to these boulders while using the grapple, you risk being crushed beneath their massive weight.

No Builds: The Current State of the Map

As of now, builds on the map are still a topic of debate among players and developers alike. While some argue that edits should be allowed, others claim that this would compromise the integrity of the game's design. For now, it seems that edits will not be permitted, at least without explicit permission from the game's owner.

Peeking Around Cover

One question that has been on many players' minds is whether it's possible to peek around cover using a DMR (Designated Marksman Rifle). The answer is yes, but with caveats. In early seasons, this was indeed possible, but Epic Games later addressed this issue, ensuring that players couldn't use the DMR in such a way.

Fishing Rods and NPCs

Players have been experimenting with fishing rods to bring NPCs onto mounts, hoping to create a new type of gameplay mechanic. However, it seems that this approach won't yield the desired results. Unfortunately, NPCs cannot be ridden, regardless of the mount or item used. This myth has been busted, leaving players without a viable solution for achieving this unique effect.

The Llama's Curse

There's an old legend among Minecraft fans about the llama being able to rift away with its rider still attached. While it may seem far-fetched, it appears that this is indeed possible in-game. The llama will continue to move and navigate, even if it riffs away from its original position.

Farming with Saw Blades

For those looking for a quick way to farm resources, the saw blade comes in handy. Unlike conventional farming methods, which require patience and effort, using a saw blade can speed up the process significantly. Simply walk up to any item, and watch as it breaks down into valuable materials within seconds.

Unlocking Vaults with Wildlife

In a surprising twist, players have discovered that riding wildlife can be used to open vaults. As of now, this means that even solo players can access these previously inaccessible areas, offering a new layer of gameplay opportunities.

Table Challenges

For those who enjoy playing zero-build or building no-builds challenges, there's an added bonus: certain tables in the game will temporarily disable your ability to move and shoot. However, if you get stuck on top of these tables, be warned – you'll remain frozen until a teammate breaks it for you or an enemy kills you.

Rocket Rockets

In Chapter 3, players discovered that rocket launches could indeed traverse slipstreams at supersonic speeds. This has raised questions about the game's physics engine and how it handles advanced gameplay mechanics.

Colombo: A Forgotten Character?

For fans of the infamous Colombo from Season 1, there's good news: Clombo is still present in the game, albeit temporarily. He can be found near Vlogjam, and rumors suggest that he may return later this season as part of a new update.

The Reality Tree

A mysterious leak revealed the presence of an ancient tree, dubbed the "Reality Tree." While it's unclear what purpose this tree serves, it's clear that it will play a significant role in future updates.

Cipher PK Book

In a fascinating discovery, players uncovered the Cipher PK book hidden within the game files. This book appears to be related to the game's storyline and has sparked speculation about its significance.

Metal Umbrella Collection Launch

As we wrap up this article, fans of our metal umbrella brand are excited to announce the launch of our new collection. Launched in conjunction with a special promotion, these stylish designs will be available for purchase soon. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting development!

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: encan you perform a mega launch using a baller and a super tall ramp yes it works guys be sure to subscribe because we're gonna bust a bunch of fortnite season three myths in today's video what happens if you attach to somebody who is using the wind tunnels while you're in a ball just pulls you through the ground and because you're inside the map it instantly kills you there was a spot last season where you can glitch through the wall and interact with the zipline at rave cave and now we're gonna see if it still works using a bore and actually yes it does you can get locked in the fortnite grapple animation okay so if you have one charge left and you wrap onto something and then drop it out of your inventory you're gonna actually be stuck in that grapple animation even if they destroy what you're grappled to maybe we'll have to do a calendar or try to win like this can you use the mythic lightsaber throw to cut someone's grappler glove while they're mid-swing unfortunately all it does is it hits them and pushes them back a little bit but it doesn't actually cut their grappler rope you can grapple onto birds yes you can just like the spider-man gloves this myth is confirmed so if you shoot the saw blade at a specific spot on any vehicle it's gonna stick to the vehicle and start levitating the vehicle before blowing it up mid air an easy trick to do this is to break a window and then shoot the saw blade inside the window so what happens if you shoot a saw blade at a shark unfortunately nothing too crazy happens you can juggle the shark a little bit using the saw blades but it's not gonna go too far you can super launch off of the rave cave roller coaster all you need is a baller and if you attach to the very edge and then release it as you start going down your entire camera is going to flip and you get launched way up in the air it's kind of crazy the darth vader os is now in the game so what glider does he actually use well he uses his glider from the battle pass which is based off the ship that he flies into onto the map this is kind of a no-brainer but it's also kind of cool to see him actually using his authentic slider apparently there's a secret spot in reality falls where you die instantly if you're riding a boar so as you're going up the tree there's a bit of a death zone where if you cross it your character just dies this has happened before in vehicles but i've never seen it happen with the force one thing you guys might not know about the saw blade is if it doesn't actually stick to anything it goes pretty far if you shoot it out in the open field it's going to go like 300 plus meters before it stops this is kind of crazy and i've actually hit some players who are really far away after missing a saw blade can you carry a knocked teammate on wildlife the myth is busted you can't carry a knock teammate while also riding a board there's a bug that lets you get underneath the fortnite map apparently this has already existed but does it still work this season all you need is an armored wall once you break the armored ball on this spot there's an opening you can jump inside but it's not that useful because you eventually just dc and die can you actually one shot a llama with one saw blade and unfortunately you can't it just hits off the llama like any other player there's a rumor that be hopping is back in season three and this is actually true use a shock wave and start b-hopping you can pretty much hop infinitely however fortnite has nerfed this and removed it from the game so the mythic lightsaber's in the game but why isn't my lightsaber hitting anything well there's actually a visual bug right now where the lightsaber looks like it's being thrown way further than it actually is epic is working on fixing this to show you the actual distance which is much shorter than you might think you can regrow your reality sapling by watering it this myth is actually true if you use splashes or a shield keg it will regrow but you can only do this once per sapling and after that it will stop regrowing what happens if you shoot a saw blade onto a web well it does bounce off but it doesn't really do anything special what happens if you grapple onto somebody who enters a riff does it launch you up into the sky the answer is no the grapple actually just disconnects after a certain period of time the boulders in the desert biome are very dangerous you can actually knock them down and roll them around so if you're near these or using them for cover they will crush you and they do a lot of damage can you edit in no builds as you guys know there are builds on the map now but you can't edit and it says you cannot edit without permission from owner there's an interesting choice of words to prevent you from editing can you peak using the dmr from behind cover yes you could in the beginning of the season but epic actually fixed this and now you're not able to do this but when you could the dmr was actually used very often to shoot at opponents without having them see you at all can an npc ride a boar or a wolf we're trying to use a fishing rod here to bring the npc on top of the boar but it doesn't actually work can you ride wildlife while you're a prop unfortunately the answer is no and this myth has been busted what happens if the llama that you are grappled to rifts away apparently they go pretty far away because the baller is still attached to the llama maybe there's a secret location where all the llamas go to when they riff so can you actually farm with the saw blade you actually can if you walk up to any item it's gonna break it down very fast and the materials will drop for you to pick up this is only a little bit faster than normal farming but it's kind of useful to know in case you're in a pinch there's a myth that you can actually use the wildlife to open up a vault and the answer is yes as a solo you can ride a wildlife and use the wildlife to open up any vaults even the vault at rave cave can be opened which has a lot of loot in the rave cave there are tables where if you stand on top of them you lose the ability to move and shoot your guns or swing your pickaxe but if you get caught on top of these in zero build you are permanently stuck until a teammate breaks it for you or an enemy kills you in chapter one your rocket shots would just spiral around in the slip streams but does it still work in chapter three using the boat rockets it actually shoots it through the slipstream at supersonic speed as you can see here is clombo in season three unfortunately as of right now he is resting in peace you can find him south of vlogjam but there are rumors in the game files that colombo will return later this season can you prevent fall damage using your wildlife yes you can the wildlife will fall to the death but it will save you from your own death can you heal your wildlife obviously using splashes and chug cannons can actually heal your wildlife but you can also single target heal them using the med miss which is really useful to keep them healthy if you don't have anything to feed them nearby a lot of people are wondering about coral castle and neo-tilted because it was in the game files that these pois were going to be coming well actually this is going to be saved for the next update once sleepy sound and utter barn get taken over by the reality tree apparently there's a curse launch pad at the rave cave you gotta watch out for this launch mat has you fall to your death if you land on the roller coaster you better watch out there was a leak a couple months back leaking some of these star wars characters like darth vader coming to the game and now a bunch of people are asking where are the rest of the characters who would be getting luke skywalker well we looked into the game files and actually there is a luke skywalker green lightsaber in the files so he most likely will be coming to the game as an npc in the near future is the cipher pk book back in the game yes it is you can actually find the book and the mom in the rock family is actually reading the book interesting enough the book is actually in the game files saved as midas book i don't know why but that's just what they named it in the files by the way guys if you're watching this video the day i posted it tomorrow i'm actually launching a new collection for my brand metal umbrella it's a clothing brand i started a year ago you guys have shown so much love for it and if you want to get a discount you can use code new beginnings for 10 off only on launch day and for anybody out there who ends up getting something send me a message on twitter or instagram and i'm trying to respond to as many of you guys as possible because i really want to show love to the people who are supporting my projects and my brands definitely give it a look it's coming out tomorrowcan you perform a mega launch using a baller and a super tall ramp yes it works guys be sure to subscribe because we're gonna bust a bunch of fortnite season three myths in today's video what happens if you attach to somebody who is using the wind tunnels while you're in a ball just pulls you through the ground and because you're inside the map it instantly kills you there was a spot last season where you can glitch through the wall and interact with the zipline at rave cave and now we're gonna see if it still works using a bore and actually yes it does you can get locked in the fortnite grapple animation okay so if you have one charge left and you wrap onto something and then drop it out of your inventory you're gonna actually be stuck in that grapple animation even if they destroy what you're grappled to maybe we'll have to do a calendar or try to win like this can you use the mythic lightsaber throw to cut someone's grappler glove while they're mid-swing unfortunately all it does is it hits them and pushes them back a little bit but it doesn't actually cut their grappler rope you can grapple onto birds yes you can just like the spider-man gloves this myth is confirmed so if you shoot the saw blade at a specific spot on any vehicle it's gonna stick to the vehicle and start levitating the vehicle before blowing it up mid air an easy trick to do this is to break a window and then shoot the saw blade inside the window so what happens if you shoot a saw blade at a shark unfortunately nothing too crazy happens you can juggle the shark a little bit using the saw blades but it's not gonna go too far you can super launch off of the rave cave roller coaster all you need is a baller and if you attach to the very edge and then release it as you start going down your entire camera is going to flip and you get launched way up in the air it's kind of crazy the darth vader os is now in the game so what glider does he actually use well he uses his glider from the battle pass which is based off the ship that he flies into onto the map this is kind of a no-brainer but it's also kind of cool to see him actually using his authentic slider apparently there's a secret spot in reality falls where you die instantly if you're riding a boar so as you're going up the tree there's a bit of a death zone where if you cross it your character just dies this has happened before in vehicles but i've never seen it happen with the force one thing you guys might not know about the saw blade is if it doesn't actually stick to anything it goes pretty far if you shoot it out in the open field it's going to go like 300 plus meters before it stops this is kind of crazy and i've actually hit some players who are really far away after missing a saw blade can you carry a knocked teammate on wildlife the myth is busted you can't carry a knock teammate while also riding a board there's a bug that lets you get underneath the fortnite map apparently this has already existed but does it still work this season all you need is an armored wall once you break the armored ball on this spot there's an opening you can jump inside but it's not that useful because you eventually just dc and die can you actually one shot a llama with one saw blade and unfortunately you can't it just hits off the llama like any other player there's a rumor that be hopping is back in season three and this is actually true use a shock wave and start b-hopping you can pretty much hop infinitely however fortnite has nerfed this and removed it from the game so the mythic lightsaber's in the game but why isn't my lightsaber hitting anything well there's actually a visual bug right now where the lightsaber looks like it's being thrown way further than it actually is epic is working on fixing this to show you the actual distance which is much shorter than you might think you can regrow your reality sapling by watering it this myth is actually true if you use splashes or a shield keg it will regrow but you can only do this once per sapling and after that it will stop regrowing what happens if you shoot a saw blade onto a web well it does bounce off but it doesn't really do anything special what happens if you grapple onto somebody who enters a riff does it launch you up into the sky the answer is no the grapple actually just disconnects after a certain period of time the boulders in the desert biome are very dangerous you can actually knock them down and roll them around so if you're near these or using them for cover they will crush you and they do a lot of damage can you edit in no builds as you guys know there are builds on the map now but you can't edit and it says you cannot edit without permission from owner there's an interesting choice of words to prevent you from editing can you peak using the dmr from behind cover yes you could in the beginning of the season but epic actually fixed this and now you're not able to do this but when you could the dmr was actually used very often to shoot at opponents without having them see you at all can an npc ride a boar or a wolf we're trying to use a fishing rod here to bring the npc on top of the boar but it doesn't actually work can you ride wildlife while you're a prop unfortunately the answer is no and this myth has been busted what happens if the llama that you are grappled to rifts away apparently they go pretty far away because the baller is still attached to the llama maybe there's a secret location where all the llamas go to when they riff so can you actually farm with the saw blade you actually can if you walk up to any item it's gonna break it down very fast and the materials will drop for you to pick up this is only a little bit faster than normal farming but it's kind of useful to know in case you're in a pinch there's a myth that you can actually use the wildlife to open up a vault and the answer is yes as a solo you can ride a wildlife and use the wildlife to open up any vaults even the vault at rave cave can be opened which has a lot of loot in the rave cave there are tables where if you stand on top of them you lose the ability to move and shoot your guns or swing your pickaxe but if you get caught on top of these in zero build you are permanently stuck until a teammate breaks it for you or an enemy kills you in chapter one your rocket shots would just spiral around in the slip streams but does it still work in chapter three using the boat rockets it actually shoots it through the slipstream at supersonic speed as you can see here is clombo in season three unfortunately as of right now he is resting in peace you can find him south of vlogjam but there are rumors in the game files that colombo will return later this season can you prevent fall damage using your wildlife yes you can the wildlife will fall to the death but it will save you from your own death can you heal your wildlife obviously using splashes and chug cannons can actually heal your wildlife but you can also single target heal them using the med miss which is really useful to keep them healthy if you don't have anything to feed them nearby a lot of people are wondering about coral castle and neo-tilted because it was in the game files that these pois were going to be coming well actually this is going to be saved for the next update once sleepy sound and utter barn get taken over by the reality tree apparently there's a curse launch pad at the rave cave you gotta watch out for this launch mat has you fall to your death if you land on the roller coaster you better watch out there was a leak a couple months back leaking some of these star wars characters like darth vader coming to the game and now a bunch of people are asking where are the rest of the characters who would be getting luke skywalker well we looked into the game files and actually there is a luke skywalker green lightsaber in the files so he most likely will be coming to the game as an npc in the near future is the cipher pk book back in the game yes it is you can actually find the book and the mom in the rock family is actually reading the book interesting enough the book is actually in the game files saved as midas book i don't know why but that's just what they named it in the files by the way guys if you're watching this video the day i posted it tomorrow i'm actually launching a new collection for my brand metal umbrella it's a clothing brand i started a year ago you guys have shown so much love for it and if you want to get a discount you can use code new beginnings for 10 off only on launch day and for anybody out there who ends up getting something send me a message on twitter or instagram and i'm trying to respond to as many of you guys as possible because i really want to show love to the people who are supporting my projects and my brands definitely give it a look it's coming out tomorrow\n"