UPDATE: We have updated this page with new information on where to find diamonds after the level they are found at was changed with the Caves and Cliffs update. This page is up to date for version ...

Diamonds remain one of the most precious resources in Minecraft. They're crucial to crafting not only high-end weapons and armor but also diamond blocks, enchanting tables, and firework stars. They ...

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Diamonds are essential to Minecraft’s Survival Mode, for if players want to amass a collection of the best tools and armor, they are going to need these shimmering blue jewels to craft them. However, ...

To find diamonds in Minecraft, you'll need to dig down to at least layer 15 with an iron pickaxe or better. You can see what layer you're on by opening the debug menu or by changing your settings.