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How to Find and Use an Echo Shard

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An Echo Shard is an item in Minecraft that is used to craft the Recovery Compass. You can find Echo Shards inside chests in Ancient Cities. Learn more about the Echo Shard, how to get it, and what it's used for.

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Echo Shard Basic Information

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Type Materials
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The Echo Shard is a 1.19 Item that has recently been added to Minecraft and is known to be used for crafting another 1.19 item, the Recovery Compass.

How to Get an Echo Shard

Loot Chests in Ancient Cities

Ancient City Chest

The Echo Shard can be obtained randomly by looting chests all around Ancient Cities in Deep Dark Biomes.

How to Use an Echo Shard

Craft Other Blocks and Items

An Echo Shard can be used as an ingredient for crafting other blocks and items, and the following listed below are recipes where Echo Shards can be used to make.

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