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Minecraft - Advancements and Achievements

The Advancements and Achievements system in Minecraft guides players to explore their world. Here's a complete list of Advancements and Achievements and how to unlock them!

List of Advancements (Java Edition)

There are 85 Advancements to complete in the Java Edition. Advancements are divided into five categories: Minecraft with 12 Advancements, Husbandry with 20, Adventure with 25, Nether with 21, and The End with 7.

Minecraft Advancements

Advancement How to Unlock
Minecraft - MinecraftMinecraft The heart and story of the game
Place a crafting table in your inventory.
Minecraft - Stone AgeStone Age Mine stone with your new pickaxe
Minecraft - Getting an UpgradeGetting an Upgrade Construct a better pickaxe
Minecraft - Acquire HardwareAcquire Hardware Smelt an iron ingot
Minecraft - Suit UpSuit Up Protect yourself with a piece of iron armor
Minecraft - Not Today, Thank YouNot Today, Thank You Deflect a projectile with a shield
Minecraft - Hot StuffHot Stuff Fill a bucket with lava
Minecraft - Ice Bucket ChallengeIce Bucket Challenge Obtain a block of obsidian
Minecraft - IsnIsn't It Iron Pick Upgrade your pickaxe
Minecraft - Diamonds!Diamonds! Acquire diamonds
Minecraft - We Need to Go DeeperWe Need to Go Deeper Build, light and enter a Nether Portal
Minecraft - EnchanterEnchanter Enchant an item at a Enchanting Table

Husbandry Advancements

Advancement How to Unlock
Minecraft - HusbandryHusbandry The world is full of friends and food
Consume any consumable items.
Minecraft - Bee Our GuestBee Our Guest Use a Campfire to collect Honey from a Beehive using a Bottle without aggravating the bees
Minecraft - Wax OnWax On Apply Honeycomb to a Copper block!
Minecraft - The Parrots and the BatsThe Parrots and the Bats Breed two animals together
Minecraft - Two by TwoTwo by Two Breed all the animals!
Minecraft - Whatever Floats Your Goat!Whatever Floats Your Goat! Get in a Boat and float with a Goat
Minecraft - Best Friends ForeverBest Friends Forever Tame an animal
Minecraft - A Complete CatalogueA Complete Catalogue Tame all cat variants!
Minecraft - Glow and Behold!Glow and Behold! Make the text of a sign glow
Minecraft - Fishy BusinessFishy Business Catch a fish
Minecraft - Tactical FishingTactical Fishing Catch a fish... without a fishing rod!
Minecraft - Total BeelocationTotal Beelocation Move a Bee Nest, with 3 bees inside, using Silk Touch
Minecraft - A Seedy PlaceA Seedy Place Plant a seed and watch it grow
Minecraft - A Balanced DietA Balanced Diet Eat everything that is edible, even if it's not good for you
Minecraft - Serious DedicationSerious Dedication Use a Netherite ingot to upgrade a hoe, and then reevaluate your life choices
Minecraft - Bukkit BukkitBukkit Bukkit Catch a Tadpole in a Bucket
Minecraft - When the Squad Hops into TownWhen the Squad Hops into Town Get each Frog variant on a Lead
Minecraft - You’ve Got a Friend in MeYou’ve Got a Friend in Me Have an Allay deliver items to you
Minecraft - Birthday SongBirthday Song Have an Allay drop a Cake at a Note Block
Minecraft - With our Powers Combined!With our Powers Combined! Have all Froglights in your inventory

Adventure Advancements

Advancement How to Unlock
Minecraft - AdventureAdventure Adventure, exploration and combat
Kill or be killed by any mobs.
Minecraft - Is It a Bird?Is It a Bird? Look at a parrot through a spyglass
Minecraft - Is It a Balloon?Is It a Balloon? Look at a ghast through a spyglass
Minecraft - A Throwaway JokeA Throwaway Joke Throw a trident at something. Note: Throwing away your only weapon is not a good idea.
Minecraft - Very Very FrighteningVery Very Frightening Strike a Villager with lightning
Minecraft - Take AimTake Aim Shoot something with an arrow
Minecraft - Sniper DuelSniper Duel Kill a Skeleton from at least 50 meters away
Minecraft - Monsters HuntedMonsters Hunted Kill one of every hostile monster
Minecraft - BullseyeBullseye Hit the bullseye of a Target block from at least 30 meters away
Minecraft - PostmortalPostmortal Use a Totem of Undying to cheat death
Minecraft - What a Deal!What a Deal! Successfully trade with a Villager
Minecraft - Hired HelpHired Help Summon an Iron Golem to help defend a village
Minecraft - Star TraderStar Trader Trade with a villager at the build height limit
Minecraft - Sticky SituationSticky Situation Jump into a Honey Block to break your fall
Minecraft - Two Birds, One ArrowTwo Birds, One Arrow Kill two Phantoms with a piercing arrow
Minecraft - OlOl' Betsy Shoot a crossbow
Minecraft - WhoWho's the Pillager Now? Give a Pillager a taste of their own medicine
Kill a Pillager using a Crossbow.
Minecraft - Surge ProtectorSurge Protector Protect a villager from an undesired shock without starting a fire
Minecraft - Caves & CliffsCaves & Cliffs Free fall from the top of the world (build limit) to the bottom of the world and survive
Minecraft - Adventuring TimeAdventuring Time Discover every biome
Minecraft - Sweet DreamsSweet Dreams Sleep in a bed to change your respawn point
Minecraft - Sound of MusicSound of Music Make the Meadows come alive with the sound of music from a jukebox
Minecraft - Light as a RabbitLight as a Rabbit Walk on powder snow...without sinking in it
Minecraft - Sneak 100Sneak 100 Sneak near a Sculk Sensor or Warden to prevent it from detecting you
Minecraft - It SpreadsIt Spreads Kill a mob near a Sculk Catalyst

Nether Advancements

Advancement How to Unlock
Minecraft - NetherNether Bring summer clothes
Get into the Nether.
Minecraft - Return to SenderReturn to Sender Destroy a Ghast with a fireball
Minecraft - Those Were the DaysThose Were the Days Enter a Bastion Remnant
Minecraft - Hidden in the DepthsHidden in the Depths Obtain Ancient Debris
Minecraft - Subspace BubbleSubspace Bubble Use the Nether to travel 7 km in the Overworld
Minecraft - A Terrible FortressA Terrible Fortress Break your way into a Nether Fortress
Minecraft - Who is Cutting Onions?Who is Cutting Onions? Obtain Crying Obsidian
Minecraft - Oh ShinyOh Shiny Distract Piglins with gold
Minecraft - This Boat Has LegsThis Boat Has Legs Ride a Strider with a Warped Fungus on a Stick
Minecraft - Uneasy AllianceUneasy Alliance Rescue a Ghast from the Nether, bring it safely home to the Overworld... and then kill it
Minecraft - War PigsWar Pigs Loot a chest in a Bastion Remnant
Minecraft - Country Lode, Take Me HomeCountry Lode, Take Me Home Use a compass on a Lodestone
Minecraft - Cover Me in DebrisCover Me in Debris Get a full suit of Netherite armor
Minecraft - Spooky Scary SkeletonSpooky Scary Skeleton Obtain a Wither Skeleton's skull
Minecraft - Into FireInto Fire Relieve a Blaze of its rod
Minecraft - Not Quite "Nine" LivesNot Quite "Nine" Lives Charge a Respawn Anchor to the maximum
Minecraft - Feels like homeFeels like home Take a Strider for a loooong ride on a lava lake in the Overworld
Minecraft - Hot Tourist DestinationsHot Tourist Destinations Explore all Nether biomes
Minecraft - Local BreweryLocal Brewery Brew a Potion
Minecraft - Withering HeightsWithering Heights Summon the Wither
Minecraft - How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here? Have every effect applied at the same time

The End Advancements

Advancement How to Unlock
Minecraft - The EndThe End Or the beginning?
Go to The End dimension.
Minecraft - Free the EndFree the End Good luck
Slay the Ender Dragon.
Minecraft - The Next GenerationThe Next Generation Hold the Dragon Egg
Put the Dragon Egg in your inventory.
Minecraft - Remote GetawayRemote Getaway Escape the island
Leave The End dimension.
Minecraft - The End... Again...The End... Again... Respawn the Ender Dragon
Minecraft - You Need a MintYou Need a Mint Collect dragon's breath in a glass bottle
Minecraft - The City at the End of the GameThe City at the End of the Game Go on in, what could happen?

List of Achievements (Bedrock Edition)

There are 122 Achievements to complete in the Bedrock Edition.

Achievement How to Unlock
Caves & Cliffs
G: 30
Free fall from the top of the world (build limit) to the bottom of the world and survive.
Star Trader
G: 20
Trade with a villager at the build height limit.
Sound of Music
G: 10
Make the Meadows come alive with the sound of music from a jukebox.
Feels Like Home
G: 20
Take a Strider for a loooong ride on a lava lake in the Overworld.
The Healing Power of Friendship!
G: 30
Team up with an axolotl and win a fight
Reward: Friendship Bracelet
Whatever Floats Your Goat
G: 20
Get in a boat and float with a goat
Reward: Goat Floaties
Wax on, Wax off
G: 30
Apply and remove Wax from all the Copper blocks!!!
Reward: Copper Headband
Hot tourist destination
G: 30
Visit all Nether biomes
Reward: I'm on FIRE!?
Oooh, shiny!
G: 30
Distract a Piglin using gold
Reward: Golden Watch
Cover me in debris
G: 50
Wear a full set of Netherite armor
Bullseye
G: 15
Hit the bullseye of a Target block
Reward: Bullseye Top
Sticky Situation
G: 30
Slide down a honey block to slow your fall.
Reward: Beekeeper Suit
Total Beelocation
G: 30
Move and place a Bee Nest, with 3 bees inside, using Silk Touch.
Reward: Beekeeper Hat
Bee our guest
G: 15
Use a Campfire to collect Honey from a Beehive using a Bottle without aggravating the bees.
Reward: Honey Pot
Time for Stew
G: 20
Give someone a suspicious stew.
Reward: Witch's Robe
Master Trader
G: 30
Trade for 1,000 Emeralds.
Reward: Emerald Headwrap
I've got a bad feeling about this
G: 20
Kill a Pillager Captain.
Sound the Alarm!
G: 20
Ring the bell with a hostile enemy in the village.
Reward: Fake Villager nose
We're being attacked!
G: 20
Trigger a Pillager Raid.
Disenchanted
G: 20
Use a Grindstone to get experience from an enchanted item.
Buy Low, Sell High
G: 50
Trade for the best possible price.
Reward: Gold Club Jacket
Kill the Beast!
G: 30
Defeat a Ravager.
Plethora of Cats
G: 20
Befriend twenty stray cats.
Reward: Calico Headset
Fruit on the Loom
G: 20
Make a banner using an Enchanted Apple Stencil
Where have you been?
G: 20
Receive a gift from a tamed cat in the morning.
Reward: Kitty Face :3
Top of the World
G: 20
Place scaffolding to the world limit.
Zoologist
G: 40
Breed two pandas with bamboo.
Echolocation
G: 20
Feed a dolphin fish to have it lead you to treasure
Reward: Sine Wave Tee
Moskstraumen
G: 50
Activate a Conduit
Reward: Glub Glub
One Pickle, Two Pickle, Sea Pickle, Four
G: 20
Place four Sea Pickles in a group
Reward: Pickled Feet
Do a Barrel Roll!
G: 30
Use Riptide to give yourself a boost
Alternative Fuel
G: 20
Power a furnace with a dried kelp block
Reward: Power Core
Sleep with the Fishes
G: 30
Spend a day underwater.
Reward: Octo Beard
Me Gold!
G: 30
Dig up a buried treasure
Reward: Treasure Map Shirt
I am a Marine Biologist
G: 20
Collect a fish in a bucket
Reward: Sailor's Hat
Ahoy!
G: 20
Find a shipwreck
Reward: Spyglass
Castaway
G: 20
Eat nothing but dried kelp for three in-game days
Reward: Shredded Shirt
Sail the 7 Seas
G: 40
Visit all ocean biomes
Reward: Nautical Tricorn
Atlantis?
G: 20
Find an underwater ruin
Treasure Hunter
G: 40
Acquire a map from a cartographer villager, then enter the revealed structure
Reward: Archaeologist's Hat
Organizational Wizard
G: 30
Name a Shulker Box with an Anvil
Cheating Death
G: 30
Use the Totem of Undying to cheat death
Reward: Fake Death
Feeling Ill
G: 30
Defeat an Evoker
Reward: Vex Wings
Let It Go!
G: 20
Using the Frost Walker boots, walk on at least 1 block on frozen water on a deep ocean
So I Got That Going for Me
G: 20
Lead a Caravan containing at least 5 Llamas
Reward: Llama Poncho
The Haggler
G: 30
Acquire or spend 30 Emeralds by trading with villagers.
Reward: Emerald Suitcoat
You Need a Mint
G: 30
Collect dragons breath in a glass bottle
Super Sonic
G: 30
Use Elytra to fly through a 1 by 1 gap while moving faster than 40 m/s
Great View From Up Here
G: 20
Levitate up 50 blocks from the attacks of a Shulker
Reward: Elder Dragon Wings
The End... Again...
G: 30
Respawn the Enderdragon
Beam Me Up
G: 20
Teleport over 100 meters from a single throw of an Ender Pearl
Reward: Abduction?
The End
G: 40
Kill the Enderdragon
The End?
G: 20
Enter an End Portal
The Beginning.
G: 40
Kill the Wither
Super Fuel
G: 20
Power a Furnace with Lava
The Beaconator
G: 60
Create and fully power a Beacon
Dry Spell
G: 15
Dry a sponge in a furnace
Reward: Spongey
The Deep End
G: 30
Defeat an Elder Guardian
The Beginning?
G: 20
Spawn the Wither
Rabbit Season
G: 15
Cook and Eat Rabbit Meat
Reward: Hunter's Hat
Overpowered
G: 30
Eat an Enchanted Apple
Reward: Diamond Bod
Free Diver
G: 20
Stay underwater for 2 minutes
Reward: Underwater Dancing
Artificial Selection
G: 30
Breed a mule from a horse and a donkey.
Reward: Horse Mask
Saddle Up
G: 20
Tame a horse.
Reward: Cowpoke Chaps
Inception
G: 20
Push a piston with a piston, then pull the original piston with that piston.
When Pigs Fly
G: 40
Use a saddle to ride a pig, and then have the pig get hurt from fall damage while riding it.
Reward: Winged Pig Boots
Adventuring Time
G: 40
Discover 17 biomes.
Reward: The Pickaxe
Tie Dye Outfit
G: 15
Use a cauldron to dye all 4 unique pieces of leather armor.
Reward: Tie Dye Tank
Zombie Doctor
G: 40
Cure a zombie villager.
Reward: Plague Doctor Mask
Trampoline
G: 15
Bounce 30 blocks upward off a slime block.
Reward: Slime
Time to Strike!
G: 10
Use planks and sticks to make a sword.
Time to Mine!
G: 10
Use planks and sticks to make a pickaxe.
Reward: Miner Headband
Time to Farm!
G: 10
Make a Hoe.
Reward: Wheat Toothpick
The Lie
G: 30
Bake a cake using: wheat, sugar, milk and eggs.
Reward: Cake Apron
Taste of Your Own Medicine
G: 20
Poison a witch with a splash potion.
Taking Inventory
G: 10
Open your inventory.
Stayin' Frosty
G: 20
Swim in lava while having the Fire Resistance effect.
Reward: Lil' Chilly
Sniper Duel
G: 30
Kill a Skeleton with an arrow from more than 50 meters.
Smelt Everything!
G: 15
Connect 3 Chests to a single Furnace using 3 Hoppers.
Return to Sender
G: 30
Destroy a Ghast with a fireball.
Repopulation
G: 15
Breed two cows with wheat.
Reward: Cowbell Necklace
Renewable Energy
G: 10
Smelt wood trunks using charcoal to make more charcoal.
Reward: Wind Turbine
Rainbow Collection
G: 30
Gather all 16 colors of wool.
Reward: Rainbow Sweater
Pot Planter
G: 15
Craft and place a Flower Pot.
Reward: Flower Pot Shoes
Pork Chop
G: 10
Cook and eat a pork chop.
Passing the Time
G: 20
Play for 100 days.
Reward: Very Long Hair
Overkill
G: 30
Deal nine hearts of damage in a single hit.
On A Rail
G: 40
Travel by minecart to a point at least 500m in a single direction from where you started.
Reward: Conductor Hat
Monster Hunter
G: 15
Attack and destroy a monster.
MOAR Tools
G: 15
Construct one type of each tool.
Map Room
G: 40
Place 9 fully explored, adjacent map items into 9 item frames in a 3 by 3 square.
Reward: Compass Coat
Minecraft - Local BreweryLocal Brewery
G: 15
Brew a potion.
Reward: Witch Hat
Lion Hunter
G: 15
Gain the trust of an Ocelot.
Reward: Ocelot Print Pants
Librarian
G: 20
Build some bookshelves to improve your enchantment table.
Reward: Stack of Books
Leader of the Pack
G: 20
Befriend five wolves.
Reward: Wolf Mask
It's a Sign!
G: 15
Craft and place an Oak Sign.
Reward: Divination Cape
Iron Man
G: 15
Wear a full suit of Iron Armor.
Iron Belly
G: 20
Stop starvation using Rotten Flesh.
Reward: A Hunger?
Into the Nether
G: 30
Construct a Nether Portal.
Reward: Feel the Nether
Into Fire
G: 20
Relieve a Blaze of its rod.
Hot Topic
G: 15
Construct a furnace out of eight cobblestone blocks.
Reward: Furnace mask
Have a Shearful Day
G: 15
Use Shears to obtain wool from a sheep.
Reward: Wooled
Getting Wood
G: 10
Punch a tree until a block of wood pops out.
Reward: Lumberjack Shirt
Getting an Upgrade
G: 15
Construct a better pickaxe.
Freight Station
G: 15
Use a Hopper to move an item from a Chest Minecart to a Chest.
Enchanter
G: 20
Construct an Enchantment Table.
Reward: Enchanters Hat
Dispense With This
G: 20
Construct a Dispenser.
DIAMONDS!
G: 20
Acquire diamonds with your iron tools.
Reward: DIAMOND CROWN
Diamonds to you!
G: 15
Throw diamonds at another player.
Reward: Diamonds To You!
Delicious Fish
G: 15
Catch and cook a fish!
Reward: Fisherman Hat
Cow Tipper
G: 15
Harvest some leather.
Reward: Faceplant
Chestful of Cobblestone
G: 20
Mine 1,728 Cobblestone and place it in a chest.
Reward: Cobblestone
Camouflage
G: 30
Kill a mob while wearing the same type of mob head.
Reward: Creeper Costume
Body Guard
G: 20
Create an Iron Golem
Benchmaking
G: 10
Craft a workbench with four blocks of wooden planks.
Reward: Tool Belt Trousers
Bake Bread
G: 15
Turn wheat into bread.
Reward: Chefs Hat
Archer
G: 10
Kill a creeper with arrows.
Reward: Archers Quiver
Acquire Hardware
G: 15
Smelt an iron ingot.
Reward: The Hammer
It Spreads
G: 10
Kill a mob next to a catalyst.
Birthday Song
G: 10
Have an Allay drop a cake at a note block.
With our Powers Combined!
G: 30
Have all 3 froglights in your inventory.
Sneak 100
G: 10
Sneaking next to a Sculk Sensor without triggering it.

What are Advancements and Achievements?

Minecraft - Achievements

New players can use the Advancements and Achievements system to learn the basics of the game, as well as help discover all of the content the game has to offer. These are obtained by completing specific objectives.

Other than additional challenges and knowledge, some Achievements (for the Bedrock Edition) also reward players with emotes and items they can use to customize their characters.

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