Controlled Demolition Map 1.13.2, 1.12.2

About Controlled Demolition Map

Controlled Demolition is a survival map that strips away one of Minecraft’s core tools: the pickaxe. You’ll have to find pickaxes through flint, steel drops, or TNT instead of crafting them. The goal is simple on paper but brutal in practice. You need to build a nether portal and defeat the Ender Dragon to escape this palace.

Map Features

This map changes how you approach survival in ways that feel fresh even if you’ve played tons of maps. Without pickaxe crafting, your resource gathering becomes a careful balancing act. You’ll hunt for steel and flint, use TNT strategically to bust through stone, and plan your routes around what materials you actually have access to.

Difficulty settings are adjustable, so you can make the experience harder if you want more of a challenge. The map rewards problem-solving and creative thinking over routine grinding.

Map Rules & Tips

• You cannot craft a pickaxe. Get them from flint, steel, or TNT drops only.
• No cheating or commands allowed.
• Set your render distance to 12 or higher for the best experience.
• The map is designed for the specific versions listed below. Playing on a different version may cause issues.

How to Install

Installing custom maps takes just a couple of minutes. Full step-by-step instructions are available on our how to install Minecraft maps guide. The basic process is: download the map, extract the folder, and move it into your .minecraft/saves directory.

Minecraft Version Compatibility

This map is made for Minecraft 1.12.2 or Minecraft 1.13.2 specifically. Other versions may not work correctly or at all. Check which version you’re running and download the matching version below.

Multiplayer is supported. You can upload the map to a server’s world folder to play with friends.

Download Links

For Minecraft 1.12.2 and 1.12

For Minecraft 1.13.2