Minecraft’s Wild Update introduced a unique tool known as the recovery compass, designed to assist players in finding the location of their last death. This tutorial will guide you through the process of crafting a recovery compass, ensuring you can navigate back to your previous demise with ease.
Required Materials:
To craft a recovery compass in Minecraft, you’ll need the following materials:
- 8 Echo Shards
- 1 Compass
Crafting a Recovery Compass in Survival Mode:
Follow these simple steps to craft a recovery compass in Minecraft Survival Mode.
1. Open the Crafting Menu:
Begin by opening your crafting table to access the 3×3 crafting grid.
![Open the Crafting Menu](https://i0.wp.com/minecraftwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Open-the-Crafting-Menu.jpg?resize=1024%2C576)
2. Add Items to Make a Recovery Compass:
In the crafting menu, locate the 3×3 crafting grid. Place 8 echo shards and 1 compass in the grid to craft a recovery compass. Arrange them as shown in the image below:
- First row: 3 echo shards
- Second row: 1 echo shard in the first box, 1 compass in the second box, and 1 echo shard in the third box.
- Third row: 3 echo shards
Once the pattern is correct, the crafted recovery compass will appear on the right side of the crafting grid.
![Items to make a Recovery Compass](https://i0.wp.com/minecraftwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Items-to-make-a-Recovery-Compass.jpg?resize=1024%2C576)
3. Move the Recovery Compass to Inventory:
Congratulations! You’ve successfully crafted a recovery compass. Now, move the newly crafted recovery compass to your inventory.
![Move the Recovery Compass to Inventory](https://i0.wp.com/minecraftwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Move-the-Recovery-Compass-to-Inventory.jpg?resize=1024%2C576)
Command for Recovery Compass:
For those seeking a faster method, the /give command can be used. Here are the commands for different Minecraft editions:
- Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.19 and newer:
/give @p recovery_compass 1
- Pocket Edition (PE), Minecraft Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10:
/give @p recovery_compass 1 0
Supported Platforms:
The recovery compass is available in various versions of Minecraft, including:
- Java Edition (PC/Mac)
- Pocket Edition (PE)
- Xbox One
- PS4
- Nintendo Switch
- Windows 10 Edition
- Education Edition