Trapped Chest
Block

Trapped Chest

Namespaced ID
minecraft:trapped_chest
Legacy numeric ID
146(1.8 & earlier)
Stack size
64
Edition
Java & Bedrock

/give command

Run in chat or a command block. Replace @p with a player name to target someone specific.

Command builder

Set the count, custom name, lore, and enchantments to generate a ready-to-paste /give command for Trapped Chest.

Shown above the item in the inventory.
Italic text shown below the item name. One line per row.
1 compatible with Trapped Chest.

Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.

Block properties

Hardness
2.5
Blast resistance
2.5
Material
mineable / axe
Diggable
Yes
Transparent
No
Light emitted
0 / 15
Light filtered
0 / 15
Block state IDs
9928 – 9951

Mining time

Break time per pickaxe tier (no haste, on ground, full air). Tools that can't harvest the block take 5× longer and won't drop the item.

PickaxeBreak timeDrops?
Wooden1.88s
Stone0.94s
Iron0.63s
Golden0.31s
Diamond0.47s
Netherite0.42s

Drops

Obtained from

Blocks that drop Trapped Chest when broken.

Crafting recipes

Trapped Chest
× 1

Full crafting guide for Trapped Chest Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what Trapped Chest crafts into.

Across versions

Legacy numeric ID
146 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
Modern ID (1.13+)
minecraft:trapped_chest (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
Editions
Java & Bedrock

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How to craft Trapped Chest

How do you make Trapped Chest in Minecraft?

To craft Trapped Chest, place the ingredients in a crafting grid following the recipe pattern shown above. The crafting grid can be a player's 2×2 inventory crafting slots (for 2×2 recipes) or a 3×3 Crafting Table. If cheats are enabled, you can also spawn Trapped Chest directly with: /give @p minecraft:trapped_chest.

Where do you get Trapped Chest in Minecraft?

Trapped Chest can be obtained by breaking Trapped Chest. You can also craft it from the recipe shown above.

What is the Minecraft ID for Trapped Chest?

The namespaced ID is minecraft:trapped_chest, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:trapped_chest 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Trapped Chest used the numeric ID 146. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.

How do you mine Trapped Chest in Minecraft?

Trapped Chest has hardness 2.5. Any tool works. Mining without the correct tool takes 5× longer and produces no drops.