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Potato Trapdoor

Potato Trapdoor

A potato trapdoor is a variant of a trapdoor made of potato planks, exclusive to 24w14potato.

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Contents (12)
  1. Obtaining
  2. Breaking
  3. Natural generation
  4. Crafting
  5. Usage
  6. Sounds
  7. Generic
  8. Unique
  9. Data values
  10. ID
  11. Block states
  12. Issues
This article documents an April Fools' Day joke.
This feature was exclusively part of a joke version and is not currently planned for addition to regular Minecraft.
Potato Trapdoor
Potato Trapdoor.png: Infobox image for Minecraft block 'Potato Trapdoor'
Invicon Potato Trapdoor.png: Inventory sprite for Potato Trapdoor in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Potato Trapdoor
Renewable Yes
Stackable Yes (64)
Tool
Blast resistance 3
Hardness 3
Luminous No
Transparent Yes
Flammable No
Catches fire
from lava
Yes
Note block instrument Bass

A potato trapdoor is a variant of a trapdoor made of potato planks, exclusive to 24w14potato.

Obtaining

Breaking

Block Potato Trapdoor
Hardness 3
Tool
Breaking time (sec)[A]
Default 4.5 (JE)
4.5 (BE)
ItemSprite wooden-axe.png: Sprite image for wooden-axe in MinecraftWooden 2.25 (JE)
2.25 (BE)
ItemSprite stone-axe.png: Sprite image for stone-axe in MinecraftStone 1.15 (JE)
1.15 (BE)
ItemSprite iron-axe.png: Sprite image for iron-axe in MinecraftIron 0.75 (JE)
0.75 (BE)
ItemSprite diamond-axe.png: Sprite image for diamond-axe in MinecraftDiamond 0.6 (JE)
0.6 (BE)
ItemSprite netherite-axe.png: Sprite image for netherite-axe in MinecraftNetherite 0.5 (JE)
0.5 (BE)
ItemSprite golden-axe.png: Sprite image for golden-axe in MinecraftGolden 0.4 (JE)
0.4 (BE)
Legend
  • incorrect tool, drops nothing
  • correct tool, drops nothing or something other than the block itself
  • correct tool, drops the block itself
  • italicized can be instant mined
  1. ↑ These durations ignore any other influential factors (e.g., Mining Fatigue) and are measured in seconds. For more information, see Breaking § Mining efficiency.

Natural generation

Potato trapdoors generate naturally as part of potato villages in the potato dimension.

Two potato trapdoors generate in every colosseum located in the potato dimension, one at each end of the maze beneath the arena.

Crafting

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Potato Planks
Invicon Potato Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Potato Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potato Planks with description: Potato PlanksInvicon Potato Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Potato Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potato Planks with description: Potato PlanksInvicon Potato Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Potato Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potato Planks with description: Potato PlanksInvicon Potato Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Potato Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potato Planks with description: Potato PlanksInvicon Potato Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Potato Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potato Planks with description: Potato PlanksInvicon Potato Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Potato Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potato Planks with description: Potato Planks
Invicon Potato Trapdoor.png: Inventory sprite for Potato Trapdoor in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Potato Trapdoor2

Usage

For information mechanics of all trapdoors, see Trapdoor § Usage.

Sounds

Generic

This section uses a sound table which may not accurately represent the sounds associated with this feature.
Because of MC-177082, subtitles for falling on blocks may not have existed at this point in development, so a dedicated sound table accounting for this may be required.
BlockSprite warped-planks.png: Sprite image for warped-planks in Minecraft nether_wood sound type
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
​Block brokenBlocksOnce the block has brokenblock.nether_wood.breaksubtitles.block.generic.break​1.00.7216
​Block placed​[until: JE 26.4]BlocksWhen the block is placedblock.nether_wood.placesubtitles.block.generic.place​1.00.7216
​Block breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenblock.nether_wood.hitsubtitles.block.generic.hit​0.250.4516
​Something falls on a blockEntity-DependentFalling on the block with fall damageblock.nether_wood.fallsubtitles.block.generic.fall​0.50.7516
​FootstepsEntity-DependentWalking on the blockblock.nether_wood.stepsubtitles.block.generic.footsteps​0.151.016

Unique

Sounds
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
​Trapdoor creaksBlocksWhen a potato trapdoor opensblock.nether_wood_trapdoor.opensubtitles.block.trapdoor.toggle​1.00.9–1.016
​Trapdoor creaksBlocksWhen a potato trapdoor closesblock.nether_wood_trapdoor.closesubtitles.block.trapdoor.toggle​1.00.9–1.016

Data values

ID

NameIdentifierBlock tags Translation key
BlockSprite potato-trapdoor.png: Sprite image for potato-trapdoor in Minecraft Potato Trapdoorpotato_trapdoormineable/axe
trapdoors
wooden_trapdoors
block.minecraft.potato_trapdoor

Block states

See also: Block states
Name Default value Allowed values Description
facingnortheast
north
south
west
The direction the trapdoor swings open.
The opposite from the side its hinge is attached to.
halfbottombottom
top
Whether the trapdoor occupies the top or bottom part of a block.
openfalsefalse
true
True if the trapdoor is currently open (may differ from powered).
poweredfalsefalse
true
True if the trapdoor is currently powered (may differ from open).
waterloggedfalsefalse
true
Whether or not there's water in the same place as this trapdoor.

Issues

Issues relating to "Potato Trapdoor" are not maintained on the bug tracker because it is an April Fools' joke, and is therefore not in the newest stable version or snapshot. Issues reported there are closed as "Invalid".

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