Registry record · minecraft:purple_shulker_box

Purple Shulker Box

Blocks Utility & storage Variant · colored shulker_box

A purple shulker box is the classic natural royal purple portable chest that holds 27 slots of mobile items.

See the exact in-game appearance on Minecraft Wiki

Versioned source data

Edition availability

Java Edition

Source version 26.1

Registry ID: 593
Source display name: Purple Shulker Box
Maximum stack: 1

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60

Registry ID: -622
Source display name: Purple Shulker Box
Maximum stack: 1
Component-based: No
Source version tag: Unclassified by source

Recipe information · Java 26.1

No Java recipe recorded

Not recorded

No recipe for this item is recorded in the selected Java source snapshot. This does not establish that no recipe exists in other versions or editions. Bedrock recipe data is not included, so its recipe availability cannot be determined here.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

Crafted by combining any shulker box with purple dye, or created directly from uncolored purple shulker boxes. Source
Matches the natural appearance of wild shulker shells in End cities. Source

Practical uses

Often designated for enchanting books, End gear, chorus fruit, and obsidian. Source
Can be placed down and packed up swiftly on any adventure. Source

Mechanics

Pistons push shulker boxes, instantly breaking them into dropped item entities without losing items. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

0 outputs

No Java crafting outputs using Purple Shulker Box are recorded in the selected source snapshot. This does not establish that the item has no other uses. Bedrock recipe data is not included.