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How to Make a Trapped Chest in Minecraft

How to Make a Trapped Chest in Minecraft
Diego Kafie

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Ever wondered how to keep your treasures safe in Minecraft, or maybe you want to set up a sneaky trap for your friends? Let’s dive into creating a trapped chest!

So, you’re looking to spice up your Minecraft game with some security or mischief. Making a trapped chest is the ultimate trick!

Quick Steps to Craft a Trapped Chest

Making a trapped chest in Minecraft is easier than you might think. First, you need a chest and a tripwire hook. That’s it!

Place your chest in the middle of the crafting table, and put the tripwire hook directly beside it. Voila, you have crafted a trapped chest! This sneaky chest looks just like a regular one but sends out a redstone signal when opened, perfect for setting traps or protecting your loot.

Why a Trapped Chest is Your New Best Friend

A trapped chest adds an extra layer of fun and security to your Minecraft world. Whether you’re keeping your diamonds safe or creating an elaborate trap for your enemies, this little addition makes a big difference.

Not only does it function like a regular chest for storing items, but it also acts as a trigger for redstone contraptions. Imagine the possibilities! An intruder opens the chest, only to be met with a shower of arrows or a pool of lava. The creativity is entirely up to you!

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