
Chest
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minecraft:chestThe Chest is a storage block that holds items in a 27-slot grid. Two chests placed side by side merge into a large chest with 54 slots, and it opens with a hinged-lid animation.
2.5Hardness
2.5Blast Res.
axeBest Tool
noTransparent
noRenewable
Uses
- Item Storage — A single chest stores items across 27 slots; place two adjacent to form a large chest with 54 slots.
- Portable and Crafting Storage — Can be attached to donkeys, mules, and llamas for storage on the move, and is an ingredient for hoppers, shulker boxes, trapped chests, and chest boats.
Found In
- Crafting — Eight wood planks of any type arranged around an empty center in a 3x3 grid.
- Generated Structures — Spawns as loot chests in villages, strongholds, temples, shipwrecks, mineshafts, and more across all three dimensions.
Drops
- chest× 1
FAQ
What tool breaks a chest fastest?
An axe. A chest can also be broken by hand and always drops itself along with its contents.
How many items can a chest hold?
A single chest has 27 slots. Placing two next to each other forms a large chest with 54 slots.
Do items drop when I break a chest?
Yes. Breaking a chest drops both the chest block and every item stored inside it.
Tags
- axe_mineable
- storage
- container
- flammable
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