How to Climb Walls Effectively

Basic Wall Climbing Technique

Wall climbing requires precise timing and positioning. Approach a vertical surface—such as a cliff face, tower wall, or large tree trunk—and jump directly into it. While airborne and in contact with the wall, press and hold your sneak key. Your character will grip the surface and begin climbing upward.

Maintaining Your Climb

Keep holding sneak to stay attached to the wall. You can move left and right while climbing by using your movement keys. To descend, simply release sneak or move away from the wall. If you need to climb higher surfaces, you can chain multiple wall climbs together by jumping off the wall, repositioning, and jumping into it again at a higher point.

Tips for Success

• Ensure the wall surface is completely vertical for reliable climbing
• Practice on shorter walls first to get a feel for the timing
• Use wall climbing to reach otherwise inaccessible areas during exploration
• The mechanic works on most solid blocks, including stone, wood, and metal variants