Sticky Situation
Jump into a Honey Block to break your fall
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 remains part of the current 1.21 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 40 total advancements in the Adventure tab. It shares its parent with 16 sibling advancements (Voluntary Exile, Monster Hunter, What a Deal!, Ol' Betsy, Surge Protector, Crafting a New Look, Adventuring Time, Sweet Dreams, Is It a Bird?, Caves & Cliffs, Under Lock and Key, Who Needs Rockets?, Blowback, Minecraft: Trial(s) Edition, Postmortal, and Respecting the Remnants), 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:
- Craft a honey block from 4 honey bottles and place it on a wall.
- Jump from a height and slide down the side of the honey block to slow your fall.
- You need to touch the side of the block while falling.
Tips & Fastest Route
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
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
Reward & What It UnlocksCompleting Sticky Situation grants 10 experience points. The XP drops at your position the moment the advancement fires.
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
- 10 XP
- Version Added
- 1.15
Advancement ID
Category
Version AddedAdvancement Tree
Parent Advancement
Child Advancements
Sticky Situation Advancement FAQ
How do you get the Sticky Situation advancement in Minecraft?
Place a honey block on a wall and slide down its side while falling. In full, craft a honey block from 4 honey bottles and place it on a wall. Jump from a height and slide down the side of the honey block to slow your fall. You need to touch the side of the block while falling.
What do you need for Sticky Situation?
Before you can work on it you must have completed Adventure. Craft a honey block from 4 honey bottles and place it on a wall. Jump from a height and slide down the side of the honey block to slow your fall.
Which advancement tab is Sticky Situation in?
Sticky Situation is in the Adventure tab, hanging beneath Adventure. Its in-game advancement ID is minecraft:adventure/honey_block_slide.
Is Sticky Situation part of the Adventure branch?
Yes. Sticky Situation sits directly below Adventure in the Adventure tree, so you must earn Adventure first. It is a leaf, so nothing further unlocks from it.
How much XP does Sticky Situation give and how hard is it?
Sticky Situation awards 10 XP and is rated Easy difficulty.
When was Sticky Situation added to Minecraft?
Sticky Situation was added in Minecraft Java Edition 1.15 and is present in the current 1.21 advancement set.