Description
Tools are helpful items for players in Survival Mode, that used to mine some blocks more faster, than with Hands, to get some blocks, that can't be mined with Hands, or to perform completely new actions, such as transform block of Dirt to Farmland using Hoe, shear Sheeps etc.
Almost all tools are obtained by crafting only in Workbench. Only Sticks can be obtained by crafting in the Workbench and in the Inventory both.
Tools efficiency
Axes are the fastest tools to mine such blocks as: Jack "O" Lantern, Pumpkin, Chest, Workbench, Wood, Wooden Door, Wooden Planks.
Only with Pickaxes can be collected such blocks as: Iron Door, Block of Iron, Block of Gold, Block of Diamond, Stone, Cobblestone, Coal Ore, Iron Ore, Gold Ore, Diamond Ore, Furnace.
Shovels are the fastest tools to gather such blocks as: Dirt, Dirt with Grass, Farmland, Gravel.
Hoes are type of not block-breaking tools, that are not better than Hands at breaking tools, but they do not take damage from doing so, Hoes only take damage by being used to make Farmland.
Only with Shears can be collected blocks of Wool.
All tools have equal efficiency on such blocks as: Bed, Ladder, Grass, Wheat.
None of the tools can not break blocks of Bedrock.
Note: Gold tools have the lowest durability and cannot harvest most ores, but they are the fastest tools.