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Copper Trapdoor
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Copper Trapdoor

A metal trapdoor that requires a redstone signal to open and oxidizes over time. It can be waxed to preserve its current oxidation stage.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.21

Item ID

copper_trapdoor

Copper Trapdoor at a glance

Crafting gives you Copper Trapdoor, a block filed under Utility Blocks. Stack Copper Trapdoor 64 high: 576 across a hotbar, 1728 in a shulker box, and 3456 in a double chest.

The game rates Copper Trapdoor at 3 hardness. Explosions work against a resistance of 6. Bring stone or better, because a lesser pickaxe still breaks Copper Trapdoor but leaves you empty handed. It sits between Copper Grate and Cornflower in Utility Blocks, number 92 of 340 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
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How to obtain

  • Crafting

Notes

Requires redstone power to open like an iron trapdoor.

Frequently asked questions about Copper Trapdoor

  1. Block of Copper going into Copper Trapdoor, the recipe this answer describes

    How do you get Copper Trapdoor in Minecraft?

    Copper Trapdoor is crafted from Block of Copper at a Crafting Table, and each craft returns 2.

  2. 64 Copper Trapdoor drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Copper Trapdoor can you stack?

    64 Copper Trapdoor fills a slot, and that slot costs 128 Block of Copper, since each one returns 2, which is 32 crafts at the crafting table.

  3. Copper Trapdoor as a block, next to the pickaxe its 3 hardness asks for

    How long does Copper Trapdoor take to break?

    3 hardness is one number on Copper Trapdoor, and 6 blast resistance is the other number on it. Because the numbers differ on Copper Trapdoor, one of the two routes into it is always quicker. Bring stone or better, because a lesser pickaxe still breaks Copper Trapdoor but leaves you empty handed. Java 26.2 spells Copper Trapdoor out this way, so nothing on it was guessed.

  4. Copper Trapdoor on its own, since nothing in the game is crafted from it

    What is Copper Trapdoor used for?

    A metal trapdoor that requires a redstone signal to open and oxidizes over time. It can be waxed to preserve its current oxidation stage.

  5. Copper Trapdoor coming forward out of the past, in the game since 1.21

    When was Copper Trapdoor added to Minecraft?

    Copper Trapdoor was added in version 1.21.

Building with it

A Copper Trapdoor oxidises in the open air like every other copper block, going from bright orange to green over time, and honeycomb waxes it to keep the stage you like. Unlike an iron trapdoor it opens by hand, so it can cover a hole without needing a lever.

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