How to craft Chest in Minecraft
Storage Since Indev 0.31
Quick answer: Craft Chest in a Crafting table with 8x Wood Planks (any type). You get 1.
Recipe
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Ingredients and how to get them
| Material | Amount | How to get it |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Planks (any type) | 8 | Craft 2 logs into 8 planks. |
What is Chest used for?
- Stores 27 stacks of items
- Two chests placed side by side form a large chest with 54 slots
- Can be locked with a hopper chain for item sorting systems
Variants
- Trapped Chest (chest + tripwire hook, sends redstone signal)
- Ender Chest (8 obsidian + eye of ender, shared inventory across all ender chests)
- Barrel (6 planks + 2 slabs, works under blocks)
Java vs Bedrock
Identical recipe in Java and Bedrock Edition.
Related: Crafting Table