Open your inventory ( I ) to craft a stone axe and shovel.
In Creative Mode, use this debug view to see weight distribution: Green means stable, while Red indicates a compromised block near collapse. medieval-engineers
Find an area near ore deposits (look for pickaxe markers on your compass) and place a Crafting Table . Open your inventory ( I ) to craft a stone axe and shovel
Anchor your base into the ground or terraform the landscape for a secure start. Materials: Stone is stronger but heavier than wood. Anchor your base into the ground or terraform
Use the Research List ( K ) to unlock more advanced blocks and tools as you progress.
Switch between blocks in a "Block Group" (top-right symbol on some icons).
For more in-depth mechanical details, you can refer to the Medieval Engineers Wiki or explore advanced building techniques on the Steam Community Guides. Barbarian's Guide to Medieval Engineering - Steam Community