Find and Defeat the Illager Workshop
Locating the Workshop
The Illager Workshop is a generated structure that doesn't spawn naturally near your spawn point. To find it, trade with a Cartographer or Wandering Trader using Emeralds. They will sell you a map that marks the workshop's location. Follow the map to reach the structure.
Preparing for Combat
Before entering, gather combat gear and weapons. The workshop contains two new hostile mobs: the Illager Engineer (armed with a wrench) and the Illager Supervisor (equipped with a potato cannon). Both deal significant damage, so bring armor, healing items, and weapons appropriate to your progression level.
Clearing the Workshop
Defeat the Illager mobs inside to obtain specialized components needed to craft the Mechanical Wolf. These materials are exclusive to this structure and cannot be found elsewhere, making the workshop essential for progression.
Collecting Blueprints
While exploring, look for Blueprint Schematics—decorative blocks available in five different sizes. These can be collected and placed as decoration, or used for building projects. Gather any additional loot before leaving the workshop.