How Deep Down Are Treasure Chests in Minecraft?

How far down is buried treasure in Minecraft? Although a sane person may assume that a treasure may be buried quite close to the surface, however, this may not be the case with your chest. Some chests may be found under one or two blocks, but they will never be under about ten blocks below the X.

How deep in the ground are treasure chests in Minecraft?

They can even be buried 10 blocks underground. Some are 3 to 6 blocks underneath the ground, and some are not even underground! A lot of users have found 'buried' treasure chests in caves, too.

How deep is a buried treasure?

The depth of a treasure cache could be three to four feet down or even deeper. Detectors and search coils made for this purpose will detect only large objects and offer the greatest possible detection depth.

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