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What is Skull Pottery Sherd in Minecraft?

A skull pottery sherd is a piece of an ancient pot that you can find using archaeology in Minecraft. This sherd is special because it has a picture of a skull and crossbones on it, hinting at stories of ancient pirates or hidden dangers. Its only purpose is to be used to craft a decorated pot, which is a unique block you can use to add detail and a sense of history to your builds. The skull pottery sherd is a fantastic find for anyone who wants to decorate a pirate ship, a spooky crypt, or a treasure room. Collecting these sherds is a fun adventure that lets you piece together the past of your Minecraft world and tell a story with your decorations.

How to get Skull Pottery Sherd in Minecraft

You can only find a skull pottery sherd by doing some archaeology in a desert pyramid, which is also known as a desert temple. These are the large sandstone structures you can find in desert biomes. To find the sherd, you will need a brush. You can craft a brush from a feather, a copper ingot, and a stick. Once you have your brush, carefully make your way inside the desert pyramid, avoiding the trap in the center room. You will find blocks of suspicious sand inside. When you use your brush on these blocks, you will slowly uncover a hidden item. There is a chance that this item will be a skull pottery sherd. It might take exploring a few pyramids to find one, but the hunt is part of the fun.

How to use Skull Pottery Sherd in Minecraft

The only use for a skull pottery sherd is to craft a decorated pot. To make one, you will need four items, which can be any combination of pottery sherds or regular bricks. Go to a crafting table and place your four items in a diamond shape. This means one item in the top middle slot, one in the bottom middle, one in the middle left, and one in the middle right. The side of the pot will show the pattern of whichever sherd you place in that slot. So, if you put the skull pottery sherd in, one side of your pot will have a skull and crossbones on it. You can mix and match different sherds to create a pot that tells a unique story.

How to craft Skull Pottery Sherd in Minecraft

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What can Skull Pottery Sherd make in Minecraft

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My Story

How This All Started

So basically, I was playing Minecraft one night after a long day doing deliveries, and I was trying to remember what drops what and how to craft certain things. Every website I went to was either dead slow, missing loads of stuff, or just looked terrible. I thought "bloody hell, surely I can do better than this?"

By the way, this My Story section is something new I've only just started adding things here! Most of the site was actually built before I ever wrote this part. Now that the website is live, I'm running into problems galore! So if things look a bit rough or unfinished, bear with me I'm updating and adding as I go.

That was probably a mistake.

A half finished story, oh well. I'll keep adding more as I go!

Learning the Hard Way

I knew absolutely nothing about making websites. Like, properly nothing. I didn't even know what PHP was. But I'm stubborn as anything, so I just started watching YouTube tutorials and reading random stuff online while I was on my breaks.

Turns out building a database is harder than it looks. Who knew? I've probably broken this thing more times than I've fixed it. My laptop has definitely been sworn at more than it deserves.

The worst part is when you spend hours trying to figure out why something doesn't work, and it turns out you missed a semicolon. Or when everything works fine on your computer but looks like complete rubbish on someone else's. Fun times.

The Reality of It

Look, I'm not gonna lie this has been a right pain sometimes. I work full time doing deliveries, so most of this gets done late at night when I should probably be sleeping. I've had way too many energy drinks and definitely not enough sleep.

The database has corrupted itself more times than I care to remember. I've had images that wouldn't load for no reason. CSS that worked yesterday but decided to have a tantrum today. The usual web development nightmare stuff.

But every time I get something working properly, it feels brilliant. Like when I finally got all the block images showing up correctly, or when the search actually started finding things. Small wins, but they keep me going.

What I Actually Want to Build

Here's the thing I want this to be your go to place for everything Minecraft. Not just blocks and items, but proper guides, build tutorials, maybe even schematics you can download. Server info, community stuff, the lot.

I know it doesn't look like much right now, and there's loads missing. But I'm working on it. It takes time when you're learning as you go and doing it around a full time job. But I'd rather take my time and do it properly than rush it and end up with something rubbish.

The plan is to make it the kind of site I actually want to use fast, easy to navigate, with everything you need in one place. No endless ads, no broken links, just useful stuff presented in a way that doesn't make you want to throw your computer out the window.

Why I Keep Going

Honestly? Because every time someone uses this site or gives me feedback, it reminds me why I started. I love Minecraft, I love building things (both in game and apparently websites), and I love the community.

Plus, I've learned loads doing this. Sure, I've wanted to give up more times than I can count, but seeing it slowly come together is pretty satisfying. And if it helps other people find what they're looking for without having to trawl through ten different outdated websites, then that's worth it.

So yeah, bear with me while I figure this all out. It's going to take a while, but it'll get there eventually. Thanks for checking it out, and if you spot anything broken or have suggestions, let me know. I'm still learning, but I'm determined to make this work.