Why won't my Nether Portal light? [duplicate]

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Can you light a 3x3 nether portal?

Nether portals can have almost any size as long as the gate to walk through is at least two blocks wide and three blocks high. The frame needs to be made of obsidian blocks. After the frame is constructed, light any block in the middle with flint and steel or a fire charge to activate the portal.

How do you light a nether portal in 2021?

Nether Portals can also be lit by the normal spread of fire. It's a bit tricky to get this to work and it may take a while for the portal to catch on fire, but you are able to place flammable blocks like wood in front of the portal and place lava in a position where it can catch the wood on fire.

Why do all my nether portals go to the same place?

The key is that the game looks for the closest portal in the destination dimension, so if you build both portals in the "right" places (overworld x and z divided by 8 in the nether), before lighting either of them (Obviously you need an original set of portals to do this), then you can connect them properly.

How far apart do Nether portals have to be to not link?

The distance that your new portal needs to be away from the old one isn't terribly large, only 128 blocks, but it's measured in terms of the destination world; every block in the Nether is worth eight in the overworld, meaning you'll need to move around 1024 blocks or so away to keep a new portal from joining the one ...

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