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Honey Block in Minecraft, shown for the Sticky Situation advancement (Adventure tab)
Honey Block in Minecraft, shown here for Sticky Situation in the Adventure tab. Image: Bee Eating Honey.png from minecraft.wiki, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.
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Sticky Situation advancement icon in Minecraft, Honey Block in easy difficulty

Sticky Situation

Jump into a Honey Block to break your fall

Requirements: Craft a honey block from 4 honey bottles and place it on a wall.

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Overview

Sticky Situation is a task advancement in the Adventure tab of Minecraft's advancement system, carrying the in-game description "Jump into a Honey Block to break your fall." It branches directly off Adventure, so that earlier advancement is its prerequisite and must be earned first. The Adventure tab covers advancements focused on exploration, combat, trading, and interacting with the world and its inhabitants. Sticky Situation was added in Minecraft 1.15 and is still in the 26.2 advancement set.

It is rated Easy difficulty on this site: can be completed quickly with minimal resources. Good for beginners. It uses the standard task frame, meaning it is a normal step in the tree rather than a goal or challenge milestone. Nothing else in the tree depends on it, so it is a leaf at the tip of its branch.

In tree terms, Sticky Situation sits first along its line: the full path from the Adventure root reads Adventure -> Sticky Situation. That means 1 advancement must be completed before this one becomes available, and Sticky Situation is one of 47 total advancements in the Adventure tab. It shares its parent with 17 sibling advancements (Voluntary Exile, Monster Hunter, What a Deal!, Ol' Betsy, Surge Protector, Crafting a New Look, Sweet Dreams, Is It a Bird?, Caves & Cliffs, Sneak 100, Isn't It Scute?, Minecraft: Trial(s) Edition, Respecting the Remnants, Country Lode, Take Me Home, The Power of Books, Crafters Crafting Crafters, and Heart Transplanter), all of which open from the same point in the tree.

How to Complete Sticky Situation

Earning Sticky Situation comes down to the following, performed in order:

  1. Craft a honey block from 4 honey bottles and place it on a wall.
  2. Jump from a height and slide down the side of the honey block to slow your fall.
  3. You need to touch the side of the block while falling.

Tips & Fastest Route

  • Fastest route: Place a honey block on a wall and slide down its side while falling.
  • You must contact the side of the honey block during the fall; landing on top does not count.
  • Sliding cancels fall damage entirely, which is the point of the advancement.
  • Make sure Adventure is already ticked off before you start, otherwise Sticky Situation will not be tracked even if you perform the steps correctly.
  • This is one of the more approachable Adventure advancements, so it is a good early target while you build toward the harder entries deeper in the branch.

Common Mistakes

  • Remember that Sticky Situation will not appear as available until Adventure is done, since the game only tracks an advancement once its parent has been unlocked.

Reward & What It Unlocks

Sticky Situation grants no experience directly; its value is progression rather than a point payout.

It is a leaf advancement, so nothing further unlocks from it; it stands as a completed tip of its branch.

Details

Advancement ID
minecraft:adventure/honey_block_slide
Icon Item
Honey Block
Category
Adventure
Difficulty
Easy
XP Reward
None
Version Added
1.15

Advancement Tree

Child Advancements

Leaf advancement (no children)