MiscellaneousHard to FindCraftable
Where to Find Recovery Compass in Minecraft
A special compass that always points toward the location of your most recent death, helping you recover lost items.
Primary Location
Deep Dark (Ancient Cities for Echo Shards)
Y-Level
Echo Shards at Y -51
Difficulty
Hard (4/5)
Version Added
1.19
Stack Size
1
Where to Look
Biomes & Dimensions
- Deep Dark (Ancient Cities for Echo Shards)
Y-Level Range
Echo Shards at Y -51
How to Get Recovery Compass
- 1Craft using 8 Echo Shards and 1 Compass
Crafting Recipe
Echo Shard
Echo Shard
Echo Shard
Echo Shard
Compass
Echo Shard
Echo Shard
Echo Shard
Echo Shard
Recovery CompassCrafting Table
Station: Crafting Table
Tips for Finding Recovery Compass
- Points to the location where you last died, helping you recover dropped items
- Only works if you have died at least once in the current dimension
- Spins randomly if you haven't died or are in a different dimension from your death point
- Echo Shards are exclusive to Ancient City chests in the Deep Dark
- You need 8 Echo Shards total, so plan to explore multiple Ancient City chests
Version History
- Added in 1.19 (The Wild Update)
Additional Notes
Only works in the dimension where you died. Spins randomly if you haven't died or are in a different dimension.