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Trapped Chest

Blocks Utility & storage

A trapped chest is a disguised redstone container that emits a redstone signal when opened by a player.

See the exact in-game appearance on Minecraft Wiki

Versioned source data

Edition availability

01

Java Edition

Source version 26.1
Registry ID
746
Source display name
Trapped Chest
Maximum stack
64

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60
Registry ID
146
Source display name
Trapped Chest
Maximum stack
64
Component-based
No
Source version tag
Unclassified by source

From the recipe registry

Crafting recipe

Java · 26.1

Recipe data is supplied for Java Edition only in this source. Bedrock recipes are not inferred.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

  • Crafted by combining one standard wooden chest and one tripwire hook in a crafting grid. Source
  • Can be identified by a subtle reddish ring around the metal latch. Source

Practical uses

  • Triggers explosive TNT traps, alarm bells, and secret doors when opened by curious players. Source
  • Can be placed directly adjacent to a normal chest without merging, saving space in older versions. Source

Mechanics

  • Outputs redstone signal strength proportional to the number of players simultaneously viewing its inventory. Source
Chest Tripwire Hook TNT

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

0 outputs

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