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	A '''compass''' is an [[Minecraft:item]] that points in the horizontal direction of the [[Minecraft:Overworld]]'s spawn point.		A '''compass''' is an [[Minecraft:item]] that points in the horizontal direction of the [[Minecraft:Overworld]]'s spawn point.

	A '''lodestone compass''' is a compass variant that is obtained by {{Control\|use\|text=using}} a compass on a [[Minecraft:lodestone]], and instead points toward that lodestone's horizontal position.		A '''lodestone compass''' is a compass variant that is obtained by {{Control\|use\|text=using}} a compass or lodestone compass on a [[Minecraft:lodestone]], and instead points toward that lodestone's horizontal position.

	If the target position of either type of compass is in a different dimension, or is a lodestone that has been broken, it spins in random directions.		If the target position of either type of compass is in a different dimension, or is a lodestone that has been broken, it spins in random directions.

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	A '''compass''' is an [[Minecraft:item]] that points in the horizontal direction of the [[Minecraft:Overworld]]'s spawn point.		A '''compass''' is an [[Minecraft:item]] that points in the horizontal direction of the [[Minecraft:Overworld]]'s spawn point.

	A '''lodestone compass''' is a compass variant that is obtained by {{Control\|use\|text=using}} a ~~compass or lodestone~~ compass on a [[Minecraft:lodestone]], and instead points toward that lodestone's horizontal position.		A '''lodestone compass''' is a compass variant that is obtained by {{Control\|use\|text=using}} a compass on a [[Minecraft:lodestone]], and instead points toward that lodestone's horizontal position.

	If the target position of either type of compass is in a different dimension, or is a lodestone that has been broken, it spins in random directions.		If the target position of either type of compass is in a different dimension, or is a lodestone that has been broken, it spins in random directions.

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	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java alpha}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java alpha}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v1.1.0\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v1.1.0\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.\|They use a procedurally generated texture with 104 visually distinct frames.}}
	\|They use a procedurally generated texture with 104 visually distinct frames.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java beta}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java beta}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=Pre-release\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=Pre-release\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=18w11a\|Compasses can now generate in [[Minecraft:shipwreck]] chests.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=18w11a\|Compasses can now generate in [[Minecraft:shipwreck]] chests.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.14\|dev=18w48a\|Compasses can now generate in chests in [[Minecraft:village]] cartographer houses.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.14\|dev=18w48a\|Compasses can now generate in chests in [[Minecraft:village]] cartographer houses.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=19w11a\|Cartographer villagers now buy compasses for 1 emerald.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=19w11a\|Cartographer villagers now buy compasses for 1 emerald.\|Librarian villagers now sell compasses for 4 emeralds.}}
	\|Librarian villagers now sell compasses for 4 emeralds.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16\|dev=20w13a\|[[File:Lodestone Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added lodestone compasses alongside [[Minecraft:lodestone]]s.\|Compasses now point to the center of the spawn point block, instead of its north-west corner.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16\|dev=20w13a\|[[File:Lodestone Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added lodestone compasses alongside [[Minecraft:lodestone]]s.
	\|Compasses now point to the center of the spawn point block, instead of its north-west corner.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w14a\|Compasses can now have the [[Minecraft:Curse of Vanishing]] enchantment on them.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w14a\|Compasses can now have the [[Minecraft:Curse of Vanishing]] enchantment on them.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w19a\|Compasses no longer work in the [[Minecraft:recipe book]].<ref>{{bug\|MC-116293}}</ref>}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w19a\|Compasses no longer work in the [[Minecraft:recipe book]].<ref>{{bug\|MC-116293}}</ref>}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=22w14a\|Compasses can now be used to craft [[Minecraft:recovery compass]]es.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=22w14a\|Compasses can now be used to craft [[Minecraft:recovery compass]]es.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.20.3\|exp=Update 1.21\|dev=23w45a\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:trial chambers]] intersection barrels.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.20.3\|exp=Update 1.21\|dev=23w45a\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:trial chambers]] intersection barrels.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.3\|dev=snap1\|Compasses can now generate as part of [[Minecraft:abandoned camp]]s in chests.}}
	}}		}}

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	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket alpha}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket alpha}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.2.0\|[[File:Compass BE1.png\|32px]] Added compasses.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.2.0\|[[File:Compass BE1.png\|32px]] Added compasses.\|Compasses currently have no function or legitimate method of obtaining them.}}
	\|Compasses currently have no function or legitimate method of obtaining them.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.8.0\|dev=build 1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Added actual functionality to compasses. They use a predefined texture with 28 visually distinct frames.\|Compasses are now functional and [[Minecraft:craft]]able. They have been added into the Creative Inventory.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.8.0\|dev=build 1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Added actual functionality to compasses. They use a predefined texture with 28 visually distinct frames.
	\|Compasses are now functional and [[Minecraft:craft]]able. They have been added into the Creative Inventory.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.14.0\|dev=build 1\|Compasses must now be added to a [[Minecraft:map]] using an [[Minecraft:anvil]] to add the location marker.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.14.0\|dev=build 1\|Compasses must now be added to a [[Minecraft:map]] using an [[Minecraft:anvil]] to add the location marker.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.0\|dev=release\|[[Minecraft:Windows 10 Edition]] can now use the [[Minecraft:anvil]], as well as the [[Minecraft:crafting table]], to apply position markers, with compasses just as [[Minecraft:Pocket Edition]] can in general.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.0\|dev=release\|[[Minecraft:Windows 10 Edition]] can now use the [[Minecraft:anvil]], as well as the [[Minecraft:crafting table]], to apply position markers, with compasses just as [[Minecraft:Pocket Edition]] can in general.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.4\|dev=alpha 1.0.4.0\|Librarian [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] 1 compass for 10–12 [[Minecraft:emerald]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.4\|dev=alpha 1.0.4.0\|Librarian [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] 1 compass for 10–12 [[Minecraft:emerald]]s.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.1.0\|dev=alpha 1.1.0.3\|Cartographer villagers have been added, who [[Minecraft:trading\|buy]] compasses as part of their tier 2 trade.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.1.0\|dev=alpha 1.1.0.3\|Cartographer villagers have been added, who [[Minecraft:trading\|buy]] compasses as part of their tier 2 trade.\|Compasses used with emeralds can be used to buy explorer maps as part of cartographer villagers' fourth tiers trade.}}
	\|Compasses used with emeralds can be used to buy explorer maps as part of cartographer villagers' fourth tiers trade.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.4.0\|dev=beta 1.2.14.2\|Compasses can now be found inside map room [[Minecraft:chest]]s in [[Minecraft:shipwreck]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.4.0\|dev=beta 1.2.14.2\|Compasses can now be found inside map room [[Minecraft:chest]]s in [[Minecraft:shipwreck]]s.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:village]] cartographer house chests.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:village]] cartographer house chests.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.11.0\|dev=beta 1.11.0.4\|[[Minecraft:Trading]] has been changed, cartographer [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|buy]] compassess as part of their fourth tier trades.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.11.0\|dev=beta 1.11.0.4\|[[Minecraft:Trading]] has been changed, cartographer [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|buy]] compassess as part of their fourth tier trades.\|Compasses used with [[Minecraft:emerald]]s can now be used to buy explorer maps as part of cartographer and fletcher villagers' third tier trades.\|Librarian villagers now have a {{frac\|1\|3}} chance to [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] compasses for 4 emeralds as part of their fourth tier trades.}}
	\|Compasses used with [[Minecraft:emerald]]s can now be used to buy explorer maps as part of cartographer and fletcher villagers' third tier trades.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16.0\|dev=beta 1.16.0.57\|[[File:Lodestone Compass BE1.gif\|32px]] Added lodestone compasses alongside [[Minecraft:lodestone\|lodestones]].\|Compasses now have the <code>LodestonePos</code>, <code>LodestoneDimension</code>, and <code>LodestoneTracked</code> data fields. If <code>LodestoneTracked</code> is zero, the game skips checking for a lodestone in the specified position.\|Compasses can now have the [[Minecraft:Curse of Vanishing]] enchantment on them.}}
	\|Librarian villagers now have a {{frac\|1\|3}} chance to [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] compasses for 4 emeralds as part of their fourth tier trades.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16.0\|dev=beta 1.16.0.57\|[[File:Lodestone Compass BE1.gif\|32px]] Added lodestone compasses alongside [[Minecraft:lodestone\|lodestones]].
	\|Compasses now have the <code>LodestonePos</code>, <code>LodestoneDimension</code>, and <code>LodestoneTracked</code> data fields. If <code>LodestoneTracked</code> is zero, the game skips checking for a lodestone in the specified position.
	\|Compasses can now have the [[Minecraft:Curse of Vanishing]] enchantment on them.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16.100\|dev=beta 1.16.100.56\|Changed the ID {{code\|lodestonecompass}} to {{code\|lodestone_compass}}.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16.100\|dev=beta 1.16.100.56\|Changed the ID {{code\|lodestonecompass}} to {{code\|lodestone_compass}}.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.17.0\|dev=beta 1.17.0.54\|[[File:Compass JE3.gif\|32px]] The textures of compasses have been changed. As a result of this, the number of visually distinct frames has been reduced to 27.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.17.0\|dev=beta 1.17.0.54\|[[File:Compass JE3.gif\|32px]] The textures of compasses have been changed. As a result of this, the number of visually distinct frames has been reduced to 27.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.18.10\|dev=beta 1.18.10.20\|[[File:Lodestone Compass JE2.gif\|32px]] The textures of lodestone compasses have been changed. They are now identical to the standard compass with only the addition of an enchantment glint.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.18.10\|dev=beta 1.18.10.20\|[[File:Lodestone Compass JE2.gif\|32px]] The textures of lodestone compasses have been changed. They are now identical to the standard compass with only the addition of an enchantment glint.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.20.60\|exp=Update 1.21\|dev=Preview 1.20.60.20\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:trial chambers]] intersection barrels.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.20.60\|exp=Update 1.21\|dev=Preview 1.20.60.20\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:trial chambers]] intersection barrels.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock upcoming}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.40\|dev=Preview 26.40.27\|exp=Drop 3 of 2026\|Compasses can now generate as part of [[Minecraft:abandoned camp]]s in chests.}}
	}}		}}

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	=== In other media ===		=== In other media ===
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	File:MCSM Compass.png\|A 3D render of a [[Minecraft:MCSM:Compass\|Compass]] from [[Minecraft: Story Mode]].		File:MCSM Compass.png\|A 3D render of a [[Minecraft:MCSM:Compass\|Compass]] from ''[[Minecraft: Story Mode]].''
	File:AMCM live event compass.png\|A render of a compass from [[Minecraft:A Minecraft Movie Live Event]].		File:AMCM live event compass.png\|A render of a compass from [[Minecraft:A Minecraft Movie Live Event]].
	File:Woodsword Chronicles Map and Compass.jpg\|A compass as it appears in {{Woodsword Chronicle\|5\|1}}		File:Woodsword Chronicles Map and Compass.jpg\|A compass as it appears in {{Woodsword Chronicle\|5\|1}}

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	\|{{HistoryLine\|java alpha}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java alpha}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v1.1.0\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v1.1.0\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.
	\|They use a procedurally generated texture with ~~102~~ visually distinct frames.}}		\|They use a procedurally generated texture with 104 visually distinct frames.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java beta}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java beta}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=Pre-release\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=Pre-release\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|console}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|console}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU1\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU1\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.
	\|Like in old versions of Java Edition, they use a dynamically generated texture with ~~102~~ visually distinct frames.}}		\|Like in old versions of Java Edition, they use a dynamically generated texture with 104 visually distinct frames.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU5\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU5\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU12\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Alongside the addition of [[Minecraft:Texture Pack/DLC\|texture packs]], compasses have been changed to use pre-rendered sprites. As a result, they are considerably less precise, having only 29 visually distinct frames. Shading has also been added to the needle.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU12\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Alongside the addition of [[Minecraft:Texture Pack/DLC\|texture packs]], compasses have been changed to use pre-rendered sprites. As a result, they are considerably less precise, having only 29 visually distinct frames. Shading has also been added to the needle.}}

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	\| ~~image~~ = Compass.gif		\| group = Compass
	\| ~~image2~~ = Lodestone Compass.gif		\| 1-1 = Compass.gif
			\| group2 = Lodestone
			\| 2-1 = Lodestone Compass.gif
	\| invimage = Compass		\| invimage = Compass
	\| invimage2 = Lodestone Compass		\| invimage2 = Lodestone Compass

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	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java alpha}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java alpha}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v1.1.0\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v1.1.0\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.\|They use a procedurally generated texture with 104 visually distinct frames.}}
	\|They use a procedurally generated texture with 104 visually distinct frames.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java beta}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java beta}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=Pre-release\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=Pre-release\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=18w11a\|Compasses can now generate in [[Minecraft:shipwreck]] chests.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=18w11a\|Compasses can now generate in [[Minecraft:shipwreck]] chests.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.14\|dev=18w48a\|Compasses can now generate in chests in [[Minecraft:village]] cartographer houses.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.14\|dev=18w48a\|Compasses can now generate in chests in [[Minecraft:village]] cartographer houses.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=19w11a\|Cartographer villagers now buy compasses for 1 emerald.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=19w11a\|Cartographer villagers now buy compasses for 1 emerald.\|Librarian villagers now sell compasses for 4 emeralds.}}
	\|Librarian villagers now sell compasses for 4 emeralds.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16\|dev=20w13a\|[[File:Lodestone Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added lodestone compasses alongside [[Minecraft:lodestone]]s.\|Compasses now point to the center of the spawn point block, instead of its north-west corner.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16\|dev=20w13a\|[[File:Lodestone Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added lodestone compasses alongside [[Minecraft:lodestone]]s.
	\|Compasses now point to the center of the spawn point block, instead of its north-west corner.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w14a\|Compasses can now have the [[Minecraft:Curse of Vanishing]] enchantment on them.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w14a\|Compasses can now have the [[Minecraft:Curse of Vanishing]] enchantment on them.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w19a\|Compasses no longer work in the [[Minecraft:recipe book]].<ref>{{bug\|MC-116293}}</ref>}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w19a\|Compasses no longer work in the [[Minecraft:recipe book]].<ref>{{bug\|MC-116293}}</ref>}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=22w14a\|Compasses can now be used to craft [[Minecraft:recovery compass]]es.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=22w14a\|Compasses can now be used to craft [[Minecraft:recovery compass]]es.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.20.3\|exp=Update 1.21\|dev=23w45a\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:trial chambers]] intersection barrels.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.20.3\|exp=Update 1.21\|dev=23w45a\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:trial chambers]] intersection barrels.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.3\|dev=snap1\|Compasses can now generate as part of [[Minecraft:abandoned camp]]s in chests.}}
	}}		}}

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	\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket alpha}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket alpha}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.2.0\|[[File:Compass BE1.png\|32px]] Added compasses.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.2.0\|[[File:Compass BE1.png\|32px]] Added compasses.\|Compasses currently have no function or legitimate method of obtaining them.}}
	\|Compasses currently have no function or legitimate method of obtaining them.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.8.0\|dev=build 1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Added actual functionality to compasses. They use a predefined texture with 28 visually distinct frames.\|Compasses are now functional and [[Minecraft:craft]]able. They have been added into the Creative Inventory.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.8.0\|dev=build 1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Added actual functionality to compasses. They use a predefined texture with 28 visually distinct frames.
	\|Compasses are now functional and [[Minecraft:craft]]able. They have been added into the Creative Inventory.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.14.0\|dev=build 1\|Compasses must now be added to a [[Minecraft:map]] using an [[Minecraft:anvil]] to add the location marker.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.14.0\|dev=build 1\|Compasses must now be added to a [[Minecraft:map]] using an [[Minecraft:anvil]] to add the location marker.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|pocket}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.0\|dev=release\|[[Minecraft:Windows 10 Edition]] can now use the [[Minecraft:anvil]], as well as the [[Minecraft:crafting table]], to apply position markers, with compasses just as [[Minecraft:Pocket Edition]] can in general.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.0\|dev=release\|[[Minecraft:Windows 10 Edition]] can now use the [[Minecraft:anvil]], as well as the [[Minecraft:crafting table]], to apply position markers, with compasses just as [[Minecraft:Pocket Edition]] can in general.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.4\|dev=alpha 1.0.4.0\|Librarian [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] 1 compass for 10–12 [[Minecraft:emerald]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.0.4\|dev=alpha 1.0.4.0\|Librarian [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] 1 compass for 10–12 [[Minecraft:emerald]]s.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.1.0\|dev=alpha 1.1.0.3\|Cartographer villagers have been added, who [[Minecraft:trading\|buy]] compasses as part of their tier 2 trade.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.1.0\|dev=alpha 1.1.0.3\|Cartographer villagers have been added, who [[Minecraft:trading\|buy]] compasses as part of their tier 2 trade.\|Compasses used with emeralds can be used to buy explorer maps as part of cartographer villagers' fourth tiers trade.}}
	\|Compasses used with emeralds can be used to buy explorer maps as part of cartographer villagers' fourth tiers trade.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.4.0\|dev=beta 1.2.14.2\|Compasses can now be found inside map room [[Minecraft:chest]]s in [[Minecraft:shipwreck]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.4.0\|dev=beta 1.2.14.2\|Compasses can now be found inside map room [[Minecraft:chest]]s in [[Minecraft:shipwreck]]s.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:village]] cartographer house chests.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.10.0\|dev=beta 1.10.0.3\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:village]] cartographer house chests.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.11.0\|dev=beta 1.11.0.4\|[[Minecraft:Trading]] has been changed, cartographer [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|buy]] compassess as part of their fourth tier trades.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.11.0\|dev=beta 1.11.0.4\|[[Minecraft:Trading]] has been changed, cartographer [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|buy]] compassess as part of their fourth tier trades.\|Compasses used with [[Minecraft:emerald]]s can now be used to buy explorer maps as part of cartographer and fletcher villagers' third tier trades.\|Librarian villagers now have a {{frac\|1\|3}} chance to [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] compasses for 4 emeralds as part of their fourth tier trades.}}
	\|Compasses used with [[Minecraft:emerald]]s can now be used to buy explorer maps as part of cartographer and fletcher villagers' third tier trades.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16.0\|dev=beta 1.16.0.57\|[[File:Lodestone Compass BE1.gif\|32px]] Added lodestone compasses alongside [[Minecraft:lodestone\|lodestones]].\|Compasses now have the <code>LodestonePos</code>, <code>LodestoneDimension</code>, and <code>LodestoneTracked</code> data fields. If <code>LodestoneTracked</code> is zero, the game skips checking for a lodestone in the specified position.\|Compasses can now have the [[Minecraft:Curse of Vanishing]] enchantment on them.}}
	\|Librarian villagers now have a {{frac\|1\|3}} chance to [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] compasses for 4 emeralds as part of their fourth tier trades.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16.0\|dev=beta 1.16.0.57\|[[File:Lodestone Compass BE1.gif\|32px]] Added lodestone compasses alongside [[Minecraft:lodestone\|lodestones]].
	\|Compasses now have the <code>LodestonePos</code>, <code>LodestoneDimension</code>, and <code>LodestoneTracked</code> data fields. If <code>LodestoneTracked</code> is zero, the game skips checking for a lodestone in the specified position.
	\|Compasses can now have the [[Minecraft:Curse of Vanishing]] enchantment on them.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16.100\|dev=beta 1.16.100.56\|Changed the ID {{code\|lodestonecompass}} to {{code\|lodestone_compass}}.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16.100\|dev=beta 1.16.100.56\|Changed the ID {{code\|lodestonecompass}} to {{code\|lodestone_compass}}.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.17.0\|dev=beta 1.17.0.54\|[[File:Compass JE3.gif\|32px]] The textures of compasses have been changed. As a result of this, the number of visually distinct frames has been reduced to 27.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.17.0\|dev=beta 1.17.0.54\|[[File:Compass JE3.gif\|32px]] The textures of compasses have been changed. As a result of this, the number of visually distinct frames has been reduced to 27.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.18.10\|dev=beta 1.18.10.20\|[[File:Lodestone Compass JE2.gif\|32px]] The textures of lodestone compasses have been changed. They are now identical to the standard compass with only the addition of an enchantment glint.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.18.10\|dev=beta 1.18.10.20\|[[File:Lodestone Compass JE2.gif\|32px]] The textures of lodestone compasses have been changed. They are now identical to the standard compass with only the addition of an enchantment glint.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.20.60\|exp=Update 1.21\|dev=Preview 1.20.60.20\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:trial chambers]] intersection barrels.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.20.60\|exp=Update 1.21\|dev=Preview 1.20.60.20\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:trial chambers]] intersection barrels.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|bedrock upcoming}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.40\|dev=Preview 26.40.27\|exp=Drop 3 of 2026\|Compasses can now generate as part of [[Minecraft:abandoned camp]]s in chests.}}
	}}		}}

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	\|{{HistoryLine\|java alpha}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java alpha}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v1.1.0\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v1.1.0\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.
	\|They use a procedurally generated texture with ~~102~~ visually distinct frames.}}		\|They use a procedurally generated texture with 104 visually distinct frames.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java beta}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java beta}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=Pre-release\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=Pre-release\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|console}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|console}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU1\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU1\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Compass JE1.gif\|32px]] Added compasses.
	\|Like in old versions of Java Edition, they use a dynamically generated texture with ~~102~~ visually distinct frames.}}		\|Like in old versions of Java Edition, they use a dynamically generated texture with 104 visually distinct frames.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU5\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU5\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU12\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Alongside the addition of [[Minecraft:Texture Pack/DLC\|texture packs]], compasses have been changed to use pre-rendered sprites. As a result, they are considerably less precise, having only 29 visually distinct frames. Shading has also been added to the needle.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU12\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Alongside the addition of [[Minecraft:Texture Pack/DLC\|texture packs]], compasses have been changed to use pre-rendered sprites. As a result, they are considerably less precise, having only 29 visually distinct frames. Shading has also been added to the needle.}}

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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.3.1\|dev=12w21a\|Librarian [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] 1 compass for 10–11 [[Minecraft:emerald]]s, making them [[Minecraft:renewable]].}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.3.1\|dev=12w21a\|Librarian [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] 1 compass for 10–11 [[Minecraft:emerald]]s, making them [[Minecraft:renewable]].}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.4.2\|dev=12w34a\|Since the mapping system has been changed, a compass can now be used to [[Minecraft:craft]] an empty [[Minecraft:map]].}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.4.2\|dev=12w34a\|Since the mapping system has been changed, a compass can now be used to [[Minecraft:craft]] an empty [[Minecraft:map]].}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.5\|dev=13w02a\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Compasses now use the new animation feature included in texture packs instead of a dynamically generated sprite. As a result, they are considerably less precise, having only 29 visually distinct frames. Shading has also been added to the needle.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.5\|dev=13w02a\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Compasses now use the new animation feature included in texture packs instead of a dynamically generated sprite. As a result, they are considerably less precise, having only 28 visually distinct frames. Shading has also been added to the needle.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=14w02a\|Librarian villagers now sell 1 compass for 10–12 emeralds.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=14w02a\|Librarian villagers now sell 1 compass for 10–12 emeralds.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.9\|dev=15w31a\|Compasses are now broken up into individual textures, instead of having every individual frame on one vertical strip like with animated textures.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.9\|dev=15w31a\|Compasses are now broken up into individual textures, instead of having every individual frame on one vertical strip like with animated textures.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w19a\|Compasses no longer work in the [[Minecraft:recipe book]].<ref>{{bug\|MC-116293}}</ref>}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w19a\|Compasses no longer work in the [[Minecraft:recipe book]].<ref>{{bug\|MC-116293}}</ref>}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w22a\|Compasses no longer work in the villager trading GUI.<ref>{{bug\|MC-182888}}</ref>}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=20w22a\|Compasses no longer work in the villager trading GUI.<ref>{{bug\|MC-182888}}</ref>}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.17\|dev=20w48a\|[[File:Compass JE3.gif\|32px]] [[File:Lodestone Compass JE2.gif\|32px]] The textures of compasses and lodestone compasses have been changed.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.17\|dev=20w48a\|[[File:Compass JE3.gif\|32px]] [[File:Lodestone Compass JE2.gif\|32px]] The textures of compasses and lodestone compasses have been changed. As a result of this, the number of visually distinct frames has been further reduced to 27.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19\|dev=22w13a\|Compasses may now be found in [[Minecraft:ancient city]] chests.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19\|dev=22w13a\|Compasses may now be found in [[Minecraft:ancient city]] chests.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=22w14a\|Compasses can now be used to craft [[Minecraft:recovery compass]]es.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=22w14a\|Compasses can now be used to craft [[Minecraft:recovery compass]]es.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.2.0\|[[File:Compass BE1.png\|32px]] Added compasses.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.2.0\|[[File:Compass BE1.png\|32px]] Added compasses.
	\|Compasses currently have no function or legitimate method of obtaining them.}}		\|Compasses currently have no function or legitimate method of obtaining them.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.8.0\|dev=build 1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Added actual functionality to compasses.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.8.0\|dev=build 1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Added actual functionality to compasses. They use a predefined texture with 28 visually distinct frames.
	\|Compasses are now functional and [[Minecraft:craft]]able. They have been added into the Creative Inventory.}}		\|Compasses are now functional and [[Minecraft:craft]]able. They have been added into the Creative Inventory.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.14.0\|dev=build 1\|Compasses must now be added to a [[Minecraft:map]] using an [[Minecraft:anvil]] to add the location marker.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|v0.14.0\|dev=build 1\|Compasses must now be added to a [[Minecraft:map]] using an [[Minecraft:anvil]] to add the location marker.}}
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	\|Compasses can now have the [[Minecraft:Curse of Vanishing]] enchantment on them.}}		\|Compasses can now have the [[Minecraft:Curse of Vanishing]] enchantment on them.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16.100\|dev=beta 1.16.100.56\|Changed the ID {{code\|lodestonecompass}} to {{code\|lodestone_compass}}.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.16.100\|dev=beta 1.16.100.56\|Changed the ID {{code\|lodestonecompass}} to {{code\|lodestone_compass}}.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.17.0\|dev=beta 1.17.0.54\|[[File:Compass JE3.gif\|32px]] The textures of compasses have been changed.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.17.0\|dev=beta 1.17.0.54\|[[File:Compass JE3.gif\|32px]] The textures of compasses have been changed. As a result of this, the number of visually distinct frames has been reduced to 27.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.18.10\|dev=beta 1.18.10.20\|[[File:Lodestone Compass JE2.gif\|32px]] The textures of lodestone compasses have been changed.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.18.10\|dev=beta 1.18.10.20\|[[File:Lodestone Compass JE2.gif\|32px]] The textures of lodestone compasses have been changed. They are now identical to the standard compass with only the addition of an enchantment glint.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.20.60\|exp=Update 1.21\|dev=Preview 1.20.60.20\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:trial chambers]] intersection barrels.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.20.60\|exp=Update 1.21\|dev=Preview 1.20.60.20\|Compasses can now be found in [[Minecraft:trial chambers]] intersection barrels.}}
	}}		}}
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	\|Like in old versions of Java Edition, they use a dynamically generated texture with 104 visually distinct frames.}}		\|Like in old versions of Java Edition, they use a dynamically generated texture with 104 visually distinct frames.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU5\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU5\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|Compasses can now be found in library [[Minecraft:chest]]s in the new [[Minecraft:stronghold]]s.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU12\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Alongside the addition of [[Minecraft:Texture Pack/DLC\|texture packs]], compasses have been changed to use pre-rendered sprites. As a result, they are considerably less precise, having only 29 visually distinct frames. Shading has also been added to the needle.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU12\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.00\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|[[File:Compass JE2 BE2.gif\|32px]] Alongside the addition of [[Minecraft:Texture Pack/DLC\|texture packs]], compasses have been changed to use pre-rendered sprites. As a result, they are considerably less precise, having only 28 visually distinct frames. Shading has also been added to the needle.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU14\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.04\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|Librarian [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] 1 compass for 10–11 [[Minecraft:emerald]]s, making them [[Minecraft:renewable]].}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU14\|xbone=CU1\|ps3=1.04\|psvita=1.00\|ps4=1.00\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|Librarian [[Minecraft:villager]]s now [[Minecraft:trading\|sell]] 1 compass for 10–11 [[Minecraft:emerald]]s, making them [[Minecraft:renewable]].}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU21\|xbone=CU9\|ps3=1.14\|psvita=1.14\|ps4=1.14\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|Since the mapping system has been changed, a compass can now be used to [[Minecraft:craft]] an empty [[Minecraft:map]].}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|xbox=TU21\|xbone=CU9\|ps3=1.14\|psvita=1.14\|ps4=1.14\|wiiu=Patch 1\|switch=1.0.1\|Since the mapping system has been changed, a compass can now be used to [[Minecraft:craft]] an empty [[Minecraft:map]].}}