Can you have two portals in Minecraft?

To set up pairs of Nether portals properly so that they reliably travel to each other, it is best to build both portals manually. Build at desired location X,Y,Z in the Overworld. Then travel to the Nether. And then dig your way to X/8, Y, Z/8, and build a portal there.
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How many Nether portals can you make?

Added nether portals. Nether portals can be built at a minimum of 4×5, and a maximum of 23×23.
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What does crying obsidian do?

It is used to make the respawn anchor, a block that has the function of letting players respawn in the Nether. When placed, crying obsidian occasionally produces purple dripping particles, as if it is "crying".
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How far apart should portals be?

Using portals

You should build portals at 64 Nether block intervals, even if you are not normally going to use these gates. (This is the maximum ideal distance, but they can be built as close to 16 Overworld blocks apart, if the coordinates are accurate.)
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Can you make a nether portal with crying obsidian?

Crying obsidian takes four glowstone to charge fully, and therefore allows you to respawn four times in the Nether, unless you recharge it. In survival mode, crying obsidian can only be mined with a diamond or netherite pickaxe, so be careful about that. Crying obsidian can't be used to make a nether portal.
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How many portals are in Minecraft?

End portal – The specific formation of 12 End Portal Frame blocks that create the structure used to travel to the End. End Portal (block) – The black, indestructible, starry-animated block that fills in an end portal.
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How close can 2 Nether portals be?

The distance that your new portal needs to be away from the old one isn't terribly large, only 128 blocks, but it's measured in terms of the destination world; every block in the Nether is worth eight in the overworld, meaning you'll need to move around 1024 blocks or so away to keep a new portal from joining the one ...
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How do I make an Aether portal?

To create an Aether portal, make a base of 4 blocks side by side (or 2 if you leave out the corners). On the edge of both, stack up four glowstone, then close your rectangle. Finally, pour water inside. To make the pathway, you just put 2 glowstone blocks on each side of the portal.
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How do you make obsidian glow?

Glowing obsidian is generated from the conversion of the blocks that make up the reactor (nether reactor core, cobblestone and gold blocks) upon activation. Glowing obsidian cannot be retrieved as a drop, instead regular obsidian is dropped.
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How do you make cry obsidian?

Crying Obsidian can only be obtained by bartering with a Piglin. Piglin's can only be found throughout the Nether Realm, a dark and dangerous place in the Minecraft world. Piglin mobs also only have a 9% chance to give it to the player who gives them a gold ingot.
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What are the purple blocks in Minecraft?

Crying obsidian is a decorative block that is used to create respawn anchors. They appear like purple blocks and these blocks produce purple dripping particles as if it is "crying".
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Why do my nether portals connect to the same place?

The key is that the game looks for the closest portal in the destination dimension, so if you build both portals in the "right" places (overworld x and z divided by 8 in the nether), before lighting either of them (Obviously you need an original set of portals to do this), then you can connect them properly.
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Why does my nether portal keep making new ones?

If such space is found nearby, all will be good, the new portal will lead back to the same one in the overworld. Note that the game will only scan within the map height. That means that if you place a portal above the nether ceiling, it won't be found, and the game will create a new one for you.
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Is the Aether portal Real in Minecraft?

Aether Portals were made by creating a five by four frame out of Glowstone blocks and then pouring a Bucket of Water inside the frame. This activated the portal and created the blue swirls. Aether Portals were designed to look like the opposite of Nether Portals.
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How do you make a Twilight portal?

To create the portal you must first make a 2x2 hole and fill it with water source blocks. You must then place flowers, mushrooms, etc. completely around the hole. You must then throw in a diamond and this will cause lightning to strike the water and turn it into a 2x2 portal.
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Is Minecraft Aether dimension real?

The Aether was one of the dimensions that were supposed to be a part of Minecraft and it was actually there in the beta versions, but it was eventually removed from the game. Nobody knows why, but everyone still wants to try it out. If you wished to try out the Aether dimension, you had to use a mod until now.
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