How to Draw a Minecraft Character
In this lesson, you will learn how to draw a character from Minecraft. This drawing session will take about 30 minutes, and you’ll follow clear steps to create a block-style character. The focus will be on using basic shapes and simple techniques to capture the look of a Minecraft character.
You can choose to keep your drawing as line art, or you may decide to add color at the end. This lesson will guide you through the process of creating a character that features armor, which adds an interesting twist to your artwork. By the end, you’ll have a unique drawing that reflects your understanding of character design in video games.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons | Colored Pencils | Markers (you choose)
- Black Marker (optional)
Get ready to create your very own Minecraft character! This lesson will guide you through drawing a fun block-style figure inspired by the game. Remember, while I’ll share some color ideas, you have the freedom to choose whatever colors you like. Your artwork is all about your imagination, so let it shine!As you start, think about the cool features of your character, like the helmet and armor that make them stand out. Focus on basic shapes to build your character step by step. You’ll be bringing together different parts like the head, body, and arms to create a unique figure. And don’t forget to add those fun details, like the eyes and mouth! Once you’ve finished outlining, it’s time to grab your crayons or markers and add some color. Let’s get started on this exciting drawing project!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Outline the Bottom of the Head

Let’s draw a Minecraft character wearing armor! Start by outlining the bottom portion of the character’s head.
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Form the Helmet

Form the outline of a thick blocky helmet covering the top of the head.
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Add the Eyes

Draw a pair of rectangular eyes below the helmet.
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Draw the Nose and Mouth

Below the eyes, draw a thin rectangular nose and mouth.
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Form the Body

Create an upright blocky shape for the body. Then, outline the collar of the armored shirt.
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Add the Arms

Add rectangular blocks attached to the torso to form the arms. Now, draw a line near the top of the arms to outline the sleeves.
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Outline the Pants

Draw three vertical lines for the pants.
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Form the Boots

Form the shape of the thick blocky boots.
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Color the Minecraft Character Drawing

First, color the skin peach and the nose brown. Next, fill in the mouth with red. Now, use black and white for the eyes. Then, color the helmet, shirt, and boots with teal. Finally, shade the pants blue.
How to Draw a Minecraft Character PDF Download
You can check out the link below to see or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a handy resource that shows you how to draw a Minecraft character. At the end of the PDF, you’ll find a coloring page with just the outlines and a fun exercise to spark your imagination!

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