Get Water Buckets and fill them with water.Most mobs can’t jump up vertically more than one block, so a two-block deep trench will stop them. The width is for aesthetics, but the depth is the key security measure.Make it at least three blocks wide and two blocks deep.
To enhance your castle’s security with a simple moat, follow these steps: Small Moat Castle Image Credit: One Team. Plan the castle layout with Stone Bricks, including a one-floor keep, two small stone towers, and a gate.
You can use Cobblestone as is or convert it to Stone by smelting in a furnace.Ĭraft Stone Bricks by placing Stone blocks in a 2×2 pattern for a fancier look. O create your first Minecraft castle, mine Cobblestone for materials.