Aaron Donald Read more October 29, 2021

Secret doors are the most effective way of keeping your treasures away from other Minecraft players. We aren’t talking about a dirt door that should be broken and rebuilt every time you want to enter your secret room. Over the years that Minecraft has been around, players have come up with numerous more sophisticated methods of building hidden entrances.

This guide will explain making a secret door using Pressure Plates, Sticky Pistons, Item Frames, and Buttons. We’ll also share simpler methods not involving Redstone or Sticky Pistons. Read on to discover how you can prevent others from snatching your treasures in Minecraft.

A door activated by Pressure Plates is very convenient, though it isn’t too secretive. To hide it from others, you can build it from material matching your door. This way, your door won’t be visible unless someone stands on the plates. Here’s how to make such a door:

Instead of creating complex constructions with Sticky Pistons and Pressure Plates, you can make a secret door by digging a hole in the ground and concealing it. Follow the steps below:

Keep in mind that you can easily lose this type of secret door, so make sure to write down its location or build it near a notable structure.

There are multiple ways to make a secret door in Minecraft without using Sticky Pistons. Perhaps, the easiest method that’s suitable for beginners is covering your door with a painting. Here’s how to do that:

You may now be delighted with how easily you’ve tricked everyone. But the issue is, the painting trick is well-known among Minecraft players. Thus, it isn’t the safest secret door you can create. For better protection, you may want to build a door hidden in the ground:

Making a secret door in Minecraft Bedrock is not much different from making it in the Java Edition. The easiest method of creating a hidden door is by using a painting. Follow the steps below:

Unfortunately, the painting doesn’t keep your belongings hidden from players familiar with the trick. For better protection, you can make a secret door activated by an Item Frame. Here’s how to do that:

The mechanism will be activated when you take the item from the Item Frame.

The most secretive door type in Minecraft is an Item Frame door. It lets you activate the door mechanism by taking an item placed in a frame hanging on a wall. Building it requires some skill and understanding of how Redstone works. If you consider yourself an amateur in the game, follow the instructions below to create an Item Frame door:

If you’re experienced working with Redstone, you can create a door that’s activated when you push a secret button. Follow the instructions below:

One of the best-known ways to make a secret door in Minecraft is using Sticky Pistons and Pressure Plates. Here’s how to do that:

Hopefully, our guide has helped you make a secret door in Minecraft. Some of the methods we’ve mentioned require a certain degree of knowledge and experience. However, they’re worth the time and effort spent in the long term, protecting your most valuable resources.

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