The shield in Minecraft is an easy-to-craft item that helps you defend yourself against hostile mobs or other players. It also plays a significant role in the game's PvP (player versus player) scene.

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At any rate, here’s how you can craft a crafting table in Minecraft: First off, you’ll need a decent amount of wood. Since you’ll need wood to craft your shield too, make sure to get it all in one go.