Minecraft players are testing a wave of copper-related features in Bedrock beta and preview builds, with Java snapshots expected soon. The update introduces copper armor, tools, chests, and—after ...

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Tools have been pretty static in Minecraft for a long time, at least when it comes to the early game. The progression has went from wood to stone to iron for a long time when it comes to tools, and ...

Copper is a common mineral in Minecraft that can be obtained by smelting copper ores (or raw copper) in the furnace. By mining underground, you can find up to 200 copper ores per Minecraft chunk. The ...

Copper armor and tools are officially coming to Minecraft as part of the upcoming copper update. Instead of chopping the local flora with a flimsy stone axe, early-game players will soon be able to ...

Minecraft players are set to enter The Copper Age when the game releases on September 30, 2025. Mojang just announced the news during the Minecraft Live 2025 broadcast. A copper-powered future awaits ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. When copper debuted in Minecraft on June of 2021, it was immediately a block with tons of potential, thanks to the ability to age the material into a ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Minecraft: The Copper Age The Copper Age drop is an update to Minecraft: Java Edition which adds copper armor and tools, copper nuggets, various copper ...