What is Weathered Copper Chest in Minecraft?
Weathered Copper Chest is a chest with a greenish look from long term copper aging. It looks like a chest that has been left outside for many seasons. Players use Weathered Copper Chest when they want a deep aged look that fits ruins or coastal docks. The name weathered copper chest is common in guides about copper aging and storage looks. It adds a worn tone to storage rooms while still working as a normal chest so players get both the look and the function in one block.
How to get Weathered Copper Chest in Minecraft
You make Weathered Copper Chest by letting a Copper Chest or Exposed Copper Chest sit until it changes further. First craft a Copper Chest by smelting copper ore into ingots and using them around a chest in a crafting table. Place the chest outdoors or in a place with exposed air and wait. Over time the Copper Chest moves to Exposed Copper Chest and later to Weathered Copper Chest. To stop changes use a honeycomb to wax the chest at any stage. Some loot sources may include aged copper items in structures but usually you will age your own chest. Step by step mine copper ore smelt it to copper ingots craft a chest combine the ingots and chest in the crafting table then place it where it can weather and wait for the change to Weathered Copper Chest.
How to use Weathered Copper Chest in Minecraft
Weathered Copper Chest is useful for storytelling and themed builds. Use it in a pirate cove a ruined temple or an old harbor to add history. In survival it acts as normal storage but gives your base a unique theme. Use it next to mossy blocks and weathered stone to create a convincing aged scene. You can stop the aging by waxing the chest with honeycomb if you like the weathered look but want it to stay that way. For sorting try pairing weathered chests with item frames that match the theme.
