Building The BEST GOLD FARM In Minecraft! (Squid Island)

Summary

In this entertaining episode of 'Squid Island,' the narrator prepares for an upcoming presidential election while showcasing their latest projects. They build a giant 'Vote for Crater' sign and improve a tree sanctuary, emphasizing the need for diversity by planting different tree types. Venturing into the Nether, they construct a gold farm, successfully attracting zombie pigmen for gold and experience points. After a productive session, they boast impressive loot and promote their online store's special offer for signed books. The episode blends humor, creativity, and engaging gameplay, leaving viewers excited for what's next.

Takeaways

• 😀 Craner celebrates his second solo of the week and teases a big, brainy move with a 250 IQ plan.
• 😀 A presidential election is coming up on Squid Island, and Josh, the two-time president, is no longer eligible to run.
• 😀 Craner reflects on his role as the only player on the server who hasn't been corrupted by power, setting up a rivalry with Jelly and Josh.
• 😀 Craner shows off his giant 'Crater' sign, hinting at a future election-themed event.
• 😀 A major change is made to Craner’s tree farm by removing the top layer to let the trees grow better, as previously they were blocked from sunlight.
• 😀 Craner listens to fan feedback and plans to diversify his tree collection with Birch and Dark Oak trees, improving his 'Tree Sanctuary.'
• 😀 Craner’s cactus farm is producing great results, with the chests filling up quickly, showcasing the farm's efficiency.
• 😀 Craner announces he’s going to build a gold farm in the Nether, revealing it will not only farm gold but also grant experience.
• 😀 Craner breaks the rules by equipping old armor and weapons while other players are offline, preparing for his risky Nether adventure.
• 😀 After battling zombie pigmen and overcoming lava hazards, Craner successfully builds a simple yet efficient gold farm in the Nether.
• 😀 The gold farm becomes a great success, yielding gold ingots and experience, with Craner's level quickly rising to 53 after just 30-40 minutes.
• 😀 Craner cleverly uses the gold farm to make a massive stash of gold ingots and starts planning to decorate his base with gold blocks.
• 😀 Craner proves he’s not just about Oak trees by introducing Birch and Dark Oak trees to his farm, and he vows to make his boat factory more diverse.
• 😀 Craner's confidence grows as he addresses his critics Jelly and Josh, ensuring that his boat factory now produces multiple types of boats.

Q & A

What is the significance of the presidential election mentioned in the video?

The presidential election in the game is significant because it determines the leadership of Squid Island. The host points out that Josh, the current president, cannot run again, making the upcoming election a contest between him and another player, V Craner.

What materials does the host gather for building the gold farm?

The host gathers wood, iron, trap doors, chests, and hoppers as essential materials for constructing the gold farm.

Why did the host decide to remove the top layer of the tree farm?

The top layer of the tree farm was removed to allow sunlight to reach the trees below, which were not growing well due to the obstruction.

What improvements does the host plan to make to his tree sanctuary?

The host plans to introduce different types of trees, such as Birch and Dark Oak, to diversify his tree sanctuary and allow for the crafting of various types of boats.

How does the host plan to attract Zombie Pigmen to the gold farm?

The host plans to attract Zombie Pigmen by shooting them with a bow to provoke them, causing them to fall into the trap he has created.

What benefits does the host mention about the gold farm?

The gold farm provides both gold ingots and experience points, making it an efficient resource for crafting and leveling up.

What humorous element does the host include regarding his interactions with the Zombie Pigmen?

The host humorously expresses frustration over the constant presence of the Zombie Pigmen while building, referring to them as being 'in the way' and even joking about having to dig one down to continue his work.

What does the host plan to do with the loot collected from the gold farm?

The host plans to craft the gold ingots into blocks for decoration and possibly store them in a dedicated chest.

How does the host respond to the criticism from other players regarding his boat factory?

The host plans to diversify the types of boats he sells in his boat factory to address the criticism from other players, Jelly and Josh, who have made fun of him for only showcasing one type of boat.

What promotional offer does the host mention at the end of the video?

The host promotes a special offer where viewers can use the code 'SIGN25' to receive 25% off their order and receive a signed book from him.