Pixel art illustration of a trapped chest block with a red-tinted metal latch on its front face
Minecraft Java Item ID

Trapped Chest ID

A trapped chest looks like a normal chest but emits a redstone signal while open. It is crafted from a chest and a tripwire hook.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11
Namespaced item ID minecraft:trapped_chest

Trapped Chest Item Facts

CategoryRedstone
Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical ID146

Historical numerical ID: Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Trapped Chest

Copy the current Java Edition command, or open the generator to change the player and quantity.

/give @p minecraft:trapped_chest 1

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Historical command for Java 1.12.2 and earlier

Modern namespaced IDs are recommended. This numerical form is only for old Java releases.

/give @p 146 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:trapped_chest 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 146 1 0
Numerical ID + data value
Bedrock Edition
/give @p minecraft:trapped_chest 1
Same namespaced ID (namespace optional)

Rows appear only when the underlying value is verified: the Java 1.8–1.12.2 row requires a reviewed historical numerical ID, and the Bedrock row appears only when this exact namespaced ID exists in the Bedrock registry.

How to Get Trapped Chest

Crafting Recipe

Combine 1 chest and 1 tripwire hook in any arrangement on a crafting table — makes 1 × Trapped Chest.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Trapped Chest instantly.

About Trapped Chest in Minecraft

A trapped chest looks like a normal chest but emits a redstone signal while open. It is crafted from a chest and a tripwire hook.

Trapped Chest Command Examples

  • Give 1 to nearest player: /give @p minecraft:trapped_chest 1
  • Give 1 to yourself: /give @s minecraft:trapped_chest 1
  • Give to a specific player: /give PlayerName minecraft:trapped_chest 1
  • Clear from inventory: /clear @p minecraft:trapped_chest

Trapped Chest FAQ

What is the item ID for Trapped Chest?

The item ID for Trapped Chest is minecraft:trapped_chest. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Trapped Chest?

Trapped Chest has the historical numerical ID 146, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:trapped_chest instead.

How do I give myself Trapped Chest in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:trapped_chest 1 to give the nearest player one Trapped Chest. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Trapped Chest can stack in one slot?

Trapped Chest stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Trapped Chest?

Trapped Chest is crafted on a crafting table with 1 chest and 1 tripwire hook, which yields 1 Trapped Chest.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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