How to make a Danger Decorated Pot in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a Danger Decorated Pot with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, a Danger Decorated Pot is a new decoration item that was introduced in Minecraft 1.20. It is a brown pottery item that features a picture of a creeper on the side of the Decorated Pot.

danger decorated pot

Let's explore how to make a Danger Decorated Pot.

Supported Platforms

A Danger Decorated Pot is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

PlatformSupported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)Yes (1.20)
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)Yes (1.20.0)
Xbox 360 Xbox 360No
Xbox One Xbox OneYes (1.20.0)
PS3 PS3No
PS4 PS4Yes (1.20.0)
Wii U Wii UNo
Nintendo Switch Nintendo SwitchYes (1.20.0)
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 EditionYes (1.20.0)
Education Edition Education EditionNo

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Required Materials to make a Danger Decorated Pot

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a Danger Decorated Pot:

How to craft a Danger Decorated Pot in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3x3 crafting grid that looks like this:

3x3 crafting area

2. Add Items to make a Danger Decorated Pot

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 crafting grid. To make a Danger Decorated Pot, place 4 Danger Pottery Sherds in the 3x3 crafting grid.

When making a Danger Decorated Pot, it is important that the Danger Pottery Sherds are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 1 Danger Pottery Sherd in the second box. In the second row, there should be 1 Danger Pottery Sherd in the first box and 1 Danger Pottery Sherd in the third box. In the third row, there should be 1 Danger Pottery Sherd in the second box. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a Danger Decorated Pot.

Crafting recipe for Danger Decorated Pot

NOTE: There are 4 sides on a Decorated Pot. You can replace any of the Danger Pottery Sherds with either a brick or another type of Pottery Sherd to create your own unique design.

For example: (only one Danger side)
Crafting recipe for Danger Decorated Pot

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the Danger Decorated Pot will appear in the box to the right.

danger decorated pot

3. Move the Decorated Pot to Inventory

Once you have crafted a Danger Decorated Pot, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Completed danger decorated pot

Congratulations, you have made a Danger Decorated Pot in Minecraft!