How to make a Bamboo Trapdoor in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a bamboo trapdoor with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, a bamboo trapdoor is a new item that will be introduced in Minecraft 1.20. It is one of the many mechanisms that you can make. The crafting process will create 2 bamboo trapdoors at a time.

Let's explore how to make a bamboo trapdoor.

Supported Platforms

A bamboo trapdoor is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

Platform	Supported(Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	Yes (1.20)
Pocket Edition (PE)	Yes (1.20.0)
Xbox 360	No
Xbox One	Yes (1.20.0)
PS3	No
PS4	Yes (1.20.0)
Wii U	No
任天堂Switch	Yes (1.20.0)
Windows 10 Edition	Yes (1.20.0)
Education Edition	No

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE:Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Where to find a Bamboo Trapdoor in Creative Mode

Required Materials to make a Bamboo Trapdoor

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a bamboo trapdoor:

How to craft a Bamboo Trapdoor in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First,open your crafting tableso that you have the 3x3 crafting grid that looks like this:

2. Add Items to make a Bamboo Trapdoor

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 crafting grid. To make a bamboo trapdoor, place6 bamboo planksin the 3x3 crafting grid.

When making a bamboo trapdoor, it is important that the bamboo planks are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. There should be 3 bamboo planks in the first row and 3 bamboo planks in the second row. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a bamboo trapdoor.

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the 2 bamboo trapdoors will appear in the box to the right.

3. Move the Bamboo Trapdoor to Inventory

Once you have crafted a bamboo trapdoor, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Congratulations, you have made a bamboo trapdoor in Minecraft!

Block States for Bamboo Trapdoor

Other Trapdoors

You can make other trapdoors in Minecraft such as: