Hopper
A redstone component that collects items dropped on top and transfers them into containers below or beside it.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryRedstone
Version Added
Version Added1.5
Item ID
Item IDhopper
Overview
Hopper is a redstone component in the Redstone category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Hopper.
As a redstone component, Hopper is wired into contraptions and circuits; its behaviour is what gives builders the logic and timing to automate farms, doors, and machines. Hopper additionally serves as a crafting ingredient for Minecart with Hopper. Hardness 3 is what Hopper is worth in the block data. Its blast resistance is 4.8. The tool tag on Hopper is a pickaxe, with no tier requirement behind it.
Crafting Recipe
Crafting
Used to Craft
Hopper is a crafting ingredient for 1 other item in Minecraft. Each one links to its own recipe and details page.
Minecart with HopperHow to Obtain
- Crafting
Notes
Transfers items at a rate of 2.5 items per second. Can be locked by powering it with redstone.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Hopper in Minecraft?
Hopper is crafted at a Crafting Table using Iron Ingot and Chest.
What is Hopper used for?
Hopper is a crafting ingredient used to make Minecart with Hopper.
How many Hopper can you stack?
Hopper stacks up to 64 per inventory slot, so a full stack is 64 and a double chest holds 3,456 of them.
How long does Hopper take to break?
For Hopper the game keeps hardness at 3 and blast resistance at 4.8. Explosions and tools work against separate figures on Hopper. The tool tag on Hopper is a pickaxe, with no tier requirement behind it. Everything above is lifted from Java 26.2, not from play testing.
When was Hopper added to Minecraft?
Hopper was added in version 1.5.