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Check out the story walkthrough for Minecraft Dungeons Mission Biome - Desert Temple! Includes gameplay tips, recommended level, loot drops, difficulties, how to beat the boss, and more!

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How To Unlock Desert Temple

Complete Cacti Canyon Story Mission

Complete Cacti Canyon Story Mission

To unlock the Desert Temple mission, you first need to complete the Cacti Canyon story mission. Doing so will allow you to enter the mysterious temple in the desert!

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Mission Difficulty & Rewards

This mission will have different power requirements depending on what difficulty and mode you choose. Each difficulty will give off differing rewards! Click on a difficulty below to view the different rewards!

Difficulty & Recommended Power

DifficultyRecommended Power
Default I1
Default II4
Default III10
Default IV16
Default V22
Default VI27

Default Mode Gear & Artifact Drops

Equipment List

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Difficulty & Recommended Power

DifficultyRecommended Power
Adventure I33
Adventure II39
Adventure III45
Adventure IV51
Adventure V56
Adventure VI62

Adventure Mode Gear & Artifact Drops

Equipment List

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> Armor List

> Artifacts List

Difficulty & Recommended Power

DifficultyRecommended Power
Apocalypse I68
Apocalypse II74
Apocalypse III80
Apocalypse IV86
Apocalypse V91
Apocalypse VI97

Apocalypse Mode Gear & Artifact Drops

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Pumpkin Pastures Unique Gear Drops

Difficulty Levels - DEF (Default), ADV (Adventure), APO (Apocalypse).

NightmareNightmare's Bite
(ADV/APO)
Purple StormPurple Storm
(DEF/ADV/APO)
Grave BaneGrave Bane
(DEF/ADV/APO)
Eternal KnifeEternal Knife
(DEF/ADV/APO)
Mechanical ShortbowMechanical Shortbow
(DEF/ADv/APO)
TruthseekerTruthseeker
(DEF/ADV/APO)
Venom GlaiveVenom Glaive
(DEF/ADV/APO)
Twin BowTwin Bow
(DEF/ADV/APO)
Spider ArmorSpider Armor
(DEF/ADV/APO)
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Desert Temple - Rune Location

Desert Temple - Rune Location

Keep an eye for any tiles on the wall, specifically the tiles with a square-like pattern. One of these tiles can be activated to open up the door leading to the rune.

Check Out All Runes Locations Here

Can Only Be Found After Beating The Game Once

Can Only Be Found After Beating The Game Once

Runes are a new collectible unlocked after beating the main story once. You won't be able to find it until you beat the whole game first.

Check Out What To Do After Beating The Game

How To Unlock Secret Level - Lower Temple

Light 3 Beacons In Secret Area

Light 3 Beacons In Secret Area

While exploring the Desert Temple, keep an eye out for a secret entrance. Go inside & light up 3 beacons to activate the bridge & pick up the map location scroll to unlock the Lower Temple secret mission!

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Get Scroll To Unlock Lower Temple

Get Scroll To Unlock Lower Temple

To unlock the Lower Temple secret level in Desert Temple, you need to cross the bridge & get the location scroll. Once done, you can access the Lower Temple mission from the main mission menu.

Check Out Lower Temple Walkthrough Here!

Desert Temple - Story Walkthrough & Tips

Desert Temple Walkthrough Chart

No.Procedure
1Proceed through the temple
2Find the gold Key Golem to unlock the gold gate
3Continue until you are ambushed - defeat all enemies
4Move forward until you encounter the Nameless One
5Defeat the Nameless One & exit the temple to finish the mission

*▼How to find Key Golem

NOTE: This walkthrough is based on the editor's gameplay footage. Map layout, loot drops, and enemies may differ in your playthrough.

1. Proceed Through Temple - Tips

Use Wide Area Damage On Summoners

Use Wide Area Damage On Summoners

You'll encounter summoners in the Desert Temple that will bring forth hordes of mobs. Use area damage to take care of the mobs and the summoner all at once.

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Keep Away From Spirit Pillars

Keep Away From Spirit Pillars

There will be dark blue spirits in the dungeon that will summon pillars of white fire. Make sure to avoid the ground where they're summoning the pillars so you won't take damage.

Roll To Avoid Dungeon Obstacles

Roll To Avoid Dungeon Obstacles

There are dungeon obstacles in the Desert Temple such as pushing blocks & rotating blades. These will damage you if you're hit, so roll forward quickly to prevent your HP from going down.

Find Gold Key Golem - Tips

Follow Marker To Locate Key Golem

Follow Marker To Locate Key Golem

Finding the gold Key Golem won't be that had. Just follow your yellow marker and it'll lead you to the location of the gold Key Golem. Pick it up and avoid enemy fire so you won't drop it.

Desert Temple - Boss Tips

Nameless One - Boss Overview

Nameless One - Boss Overview

The Nameless One is the boss you'll encounter and fight in the Desert Temple. It has several minions and throws ranged fireballs at you to deal damage.

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Throws Green Fireballs To Damage

Throws Green Fireballs To Damage

The Nameless one is mainly stationary but its fireballs will home on you and follow you around. Be sure to keep mobile & roll away to avoid taking damage.

Summons Horde Of Shielded Skeletons

Summons Horde Of Shielded Skeletons

The boss will occasionally summon skeletons that bear shields. It's best to steer clear when the boss is summoning as you can get overwhelmed by the number of mobs.

Bring Powerful Ranged Weapon To Damage Boss

It's best to hit the Nameless One from a distance, especially when it is summoning its minions. It won't attack you for the duration of its summoning, giving you a few seconds to do damage.

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when it goes to unique items list it says punpkin pastures and not desert temple

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