Minecraft slime farm

Slime farming is a method of automatically spawning and killing slimes to easily obtain slimeballs, which can be crafted into slime blocks.

Both slime blocks and sticky pistons, which are crafted using slimeballs, are essential in many redstone builds.

Slimeballs can also be crafted into magma cream, which is needed for brewing potions of fire resistance.

Minecraft slime chunk

Because slime blocks break instantly when hit (with a bare hand or any tool), they are useful for quickly displacing and clearing out volumes of water, even when under the effect of Mining Fatigue inflicted by an elder guardian.

Method[]

Pre-build[]

Before building a slime farm, first decide whether to build it in a slime chunk or swamp biome. Every chunk that is generated in a world has a 10% chance of being a slime chunk. Within slime chunks, slimes can spawn when Y < 40.

How to find slime chunks

This method requires an underground room to be dug out before the farm is constructed. Slime spawning in swamps can occur between Y=51 and Y=69. This method has the advantage of not requiring a dug-out room prior to building the farm, and the size o

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