How to Build the Choedan Kal in Minecraft
Build a 6x12 rectangle of quartz., Build upwards until it is 18 layers high., Build another 18 layers, but without pillar quartz., Fill in the top layer., On one side, build a 4x4 platform of quartz, level with the top of the body., Build downwards...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Build a 6x12 rectangle of quartz.
The four blocks in the corners and the blocks in the middle of the long sides should be pillar quartz.
Place a layer of slabs to prevent monsters from spawning inside the statue. -
Step 2: Build upwards until it is 18 layers high.
Once the statue is complete, the pillar quartz will give the illusion of separate legs. , This will form the torso of the statue. , Add a small V of white stained clay in the middle of the front.
This will act as the neck of the statue. , This will form the top of one arm. , Build the arm hollow to save resources.
Add a layer of slabs inside the bottom of the arm to prevent mobs from spawning inside. , This is the hand of the statue. , This will form the start of the outstretched arm.
Build the bottom layer out of slabs to prevent mob spawning. ,, This is the outstretched hand. , You can use white glass, clear glass, or even red glass if you wish (Rand's access key glows red when he uses it at Natrin's Barrow in The Gathering Storm).
Build the circle two layers deep. ,,, You can fill in the entire sphere, leave it hollow, or even add a lighting mechanism inside, as the Choedan Kal spheres glow when in use. , It should be centered above the V shape made in Part 1, step
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The head should overhang the body by one block at the front and back. , You can use other blocks for different colored eyes, but lapis is usually preferred. , That's it.
The male statue should look just fine bald, but if you wish, you can add some hair using brown stained clay. ,,, -
Step 3: Build another 18 layers
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Step 4: but without pillar quartz.
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Step 5: Fill in the top layer.
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Step 6: On one side
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Step 7: build a 4x4 platform of quartz
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Step 8: level with the top of the body.
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Step 9: Build downwards until the arm is 14 layers long.
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Step 10: Add a 4x4x4 block of white stained clay to the bottom of the arm.
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Step 11: On the other side
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Step 12: add a hollow 4x4x4 cube of quartz
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Step 13: level with the top of the body.
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Step 14: Build outwards until the arm is 14 blocks long.
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Step 15: Add a 4x4x4 cube of white stained clay to the end of the arm.
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Step 16: Build a rough circle of glass on top of the outstretched arm.
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Step 17: Build a second circle at right angles to the first.
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Step 18: Build a third
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Step 19: horizontal circle.
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Step 20: Fill in the gaps.
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Step 21: Build an 8x8x8 cube of white stained clay on top of the body.
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Step 22: 3 blocks from the top
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Step 23: add a quartz block and a lapis block on each side for eyes.
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Step 24: For the male statue
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Step 25: use black stained clay to add a mouth just above the bottom of the head.
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Step 26: For the female statue
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Step 27: use pink stained clay to add a mouth.
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Step 28: Add some hair with orange stained clay.
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Step 29: If you wish
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Step 30: add a ponytail to the female statue.
Detailed Guide
The four blocks in the corners and the blocks in the middle of the long sides should be pillar quartz.
Place a layer of slabs to prevent monsters from spawning inside the statue.
Once the statue is complete, the pillar quartz will give the illusion of separate legs. , This will form the torso of the statue. , Add a small V of white stained clay in the middle of the front.
This will act as the neck of the statue. , This will form the top of one arm. , Build the arm hollow to save resources.
Add a layer of slabs inside the bottom of the arm to prevent mobs from spawning inside. , This is the hand of the statue. , This will form the start of the outstretched arm.
Build the bottom layer out of slabs to prevent mob spawning. ,, This is the outstretched hand. , You can use white glass, clear glass, or even red glass if you wish (Rand's access key glows red when he uses it at Natrin's Barrow in The Gathering Storm).
Build the circle two layers deep. ,,, You can fill in the entire sphere, leave it hollow, or even add a lighting mechanism inside, as the Choedan Kal spheres glow when in use. , It should be centered above the V shape made in Part 1, step
4.
The head should overhang the body by one block at the front and back. , You can use other blocks for different colored eyes, but lapis is usually preferred. , That's it.
The male statue should look just fine bald, but if you wish, you can add some hair using brown stained clay. ,,,
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