How to Make a Map in Minecraft
Here’s how to make a Map in Minecraft from scratch:
Other Ways to Get a Map in Minecraft
Maps can be purchased from a Cartographer for 8 Emeralds or found in sunken ships, stronghold libraries, and Cartographer’s chests. To make a Cartographer, put a Cartography Table in front of a villager who doesn’t have an occupation. In the Bedrock Edition, there’s an easier way to make Maps using a Cartography Table. Place 1 Paper on the Cartography Table to produce an Empty Map. For an Empty Locator Map, Combine a 1 Paper and a Compass. In the Bedrock Edition of Minecraft, enable Starting Map under World Preferences when you create a world, to begin with a Map already in your inventory.
How Do You Make a Map on a Cartography Table in Minecraft?
To craft a Cartography Table, open a Crafting Table, put 2 Paper in the top row, then put 4 Wood Planks (any type) in the blocks below. You can also find Cartography Tables in villages inside your Cartographer’s house.
How Do You Make a Big Map in Minecraft?
Each Map contains only a small portion of your Minecraft world, so you’ll want to expand it as much as possible. One way to do this is to put your Map in the middle of the Crafting Table and then put 8 Paper in the remaining boxes. You can also use a Cartography Table to make your Maps bigger. Combine your Map with 1 Paper to create a new, zoomed-out Map. Repeat either of these methods four times to increase the Map to its maximum size.
How to Set a Map Marker in Minecraft
You can mark locations on your Map with Banners. In a Crafting Table, place 6 Wool of the same color in the top rows, then place 1 Stick in the middle of the bottom row. Use an Anvil to give the Banner a name, place the Banner on the ground, then use the Map on the Banner. A dot with the name and color of the banner will appear on your Map.
How Do You Make a 3X3 Map Wall in Minecraft?
You can place your Maps on Item Frames to make one big continuous map. Here’s how to make a 3X3 wall map: