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How do I build an automatic iron farm in minecraft?<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>assistant
To build an automatic iron farm in Minecraft, follow these steps:

1. Choose a location: Look for a flat area that's at least 2 chunks away from any village. This will ensure that your iron farm spawns iron golems without interfering with any nearby villages.

2. Build the spawning platform: Create a 16x16 platform at least 3 blocks above the ground. Make sure to light up the area around the platform to prevent other mobs from spawning.

3. Create the village: Build 21 wooden doors around the platform. This will create a village, which will attract villagers and allow iron golems to spawn.

4. Add the villagers: Place at least 10 villagers on the platform. You can transport them using minecarts, boats, or by leading them with a lead.

5. Create the kill chamber: Build a small chamber beneath the platform where the iron golems will fall into. Add hoppers to collect the iron ingots.

6. Add the water streams: Create water streams to push the iron golems towards the kill chamber. You can use signs to prevent water from flowing out of the platform.

7. Activate the farm: Once you have all the components in place, wait for the villagers to breed and for iron golems to spawn. The iron golems will fall into the kill chamber, where they'll be killed and drop iron ingots. The hoppers will collect the iron ingots automatically.

8. Improve the farm: You can improve the efficiency of the iron farm by adding more villagers and doors. You can also build multiple iron farms in the same area to increase the spawn rate.

Note: It's important to use the correct design for your Minecraft version, as iron farms can behave differently depending on the version of the game you're playing. It's also important to use the correct spawn mechanics, as iron golems will only spawn if certain conditions are met.<|im_end|>
