Lovely Craft Piston Trap Achievement Guide
1. Base Layer
Place 3 blocks in a row on the ground:
[Block A] [Empty] [Block B]
Block A will be pushed. Block B is the stationary wall.
2. Piston Placement
Behind Block A, place your Sticky Piston facing toward Block B.
3. Redstone
Place a lever on the side of the piston or run redstone dust from the piston to a safe spot where you can stand.
4. Lure a Mob
Lead a chicken or sheep into the empty space between Block A and Block B. lovely craft piston trap achievement guide
5. Activate!
Pull the lever. The Sticky Piston pushes Block A forward, sandwiching the mob against Block B.
Result: The mob takes crush damage. Achievement unlocked. (Note: In peaceful mode, the mob may survive but still trigger the achievement.)
You will need:
💡 Cactus is easiest because it damages immediately and fits neatly into a trap design.
To craft one piston, you need:
| Ingredient | Quantity | How to Obtain | |------------|----------|----------------| | Any Wood Planks | 3 | Punch a tree → Craft planks | | Cobblestone | 4 | Mine stone with a pickaxe | | Iron Ingot | 1 | Smelt Iron Ore in a furnace | | Redstone Dust | 1 | Mine redstone ore (found below Y=16) | You will need:
We are going to build a 3x3 Piston Cage Trap. This design is highly reliable and triggers in a fraction of a second.
You can’t just fire this into the void. You need a mob in the crosshairs.
Pro tip: Use a slow mob like a zombie or a husk. Skeletons are annoying because they shoot back while you’re building. 💡 Cactus is easiest because it damages immediately
Once you have the "Lovely Craft" achievement, you’ve officially unlocked the redstone engineer pathway. Here are three advanced traps that use multiple pistons:
If the cactus breaks, replace it. You can enclose the piston in a small space so the cactus can’t fly away.