GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. We'd always recommend using Minecraft enchantments, such as Fortune, to ensure that the diamond blocks you mine give you a greater number of diamonds ...

Diamonds are usually a randomly generated resource in Minecraft, however, it’s quite possible to find and farm them ...

You can use beacons in "Minecraft" to give your character powerful buffs. But before you can use a beacon, you'll need to craft both it and a pyramid.