Empty Map
A blank map that begins recording terrain when first used, becoming a filled map centered on that location.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryMiscellaneous
Version Added
Version AddedAlpha
Item ID
Item IDempty_map
Overview
Empty Map is a item in the Miscellaneous category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it and trading with villagers. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Empty Map. This item was added to the game in the early Alpha development period.
In this database, Empty Map sits alongside 146 other Miscellaneous entries, each with its own page.
Crafting Recipe
Empty MapCrafting TableStation: Crafting Table
How to Obtain
- Crafting
- Trading
Notes
Crafting without a compass produces an empty locator map without a position marker. Using it converts it into a filled map.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Empty Map in Minecraft?
Empty Map is crafted at a Crafting Table using Paper and Compass. It can also be obtained through trading with villagers.
What is Empty Map used for?
A blank map that begins recording terrain when first used, becoming a filled map centered on that location.
How many Empty Map can you stack?
Empty Map stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, so a full stack is 64 and a double chest holds 3,456 of them.
Can Empty Map be enchanted?
No. Empty Map cannot be enchanted in vanilla Minecraft.
When was Empty Map added to Minecraft?
Empty Map was added in the early Alpha development period and remains part of the Miscellaneous category in the current 1.21 release.