Minecraft: PlayStation®3 Edition
Minecraft is an iconic sandbox game where players explore, survive, and reshape procedurally generated block worlds. In Survival Mode, you must gather essential resources, craft tools, build shelters, and fend off nocturnal hostile mobs. Expansion packs expand the journey even further, introducing rich aquatic biomes, advanced crafting mechanics, and new interactive challenges.
Overview of the platinum guide
No missable trophies · 11 online trophies
Playtime
Platinum Requirement Profile (Difficulty & Effort)
Very accessible Platinum thanks to tutorial worlds and Peaceful difficulty, but time-consuming.
- Mechanics & Peak: 2/10 – Easy combat; many trophies doable in tutorial mode.
- Guide Reliance: 3/10 – Little preparation needed; crafting recipes are visible in-game.
- Grind & Collectibles: 5/10 – 100 in-game days and rail building require some time.
- RNG & Luck: 3/10 – Minimal searching required for resources and biomes.
- Punishment Severity: 2/10 – Low frustration risk thanks to Peaceful mode and tutorials.
- Co-op / MP Dependency: 1/10 – A second controller is enough for the only co-op trophy.
100% DLC Note: Minigame DLCs require wins and actions in public online lobbies, which is extremely tough on PS3 without boosting.
Trophies
Main game
Awarded all trophies
All trophies have been awarded.
Unlocked automatically once all other trophies from the base game have been successfully earned.
Taking Inventory
Open your inventory.
Simply press the Triangle button to open your inventory for the first time.
Getting Wood
Punch a tree until the block of wood pops out.
Hold down the R2 button while standing in front of a tree to mine a block of wood.
Benchmarking
Craft a workbench with four blocks of wooden planks.
Process wood into planks and craft a crafting table from them in the inventory crafting menu.
Time to Mine!
Use planks and sticks to make a pickaxe.
Use wooden planks and sticks at a crafting table to craft a wooden pickaxe.
Hot Topic
Construct a furnace out of eight cobblestone blocks.
Mine eight cobblestone blocks with a pickaxe and arrange them in a ring pattern on a crafting table.
Acquire Hardware
Smelt an iron ingot.
Mine iron ore and smelt it into an iron ingot in a furnace using coal or wood.
Time to Farm!
Use planks and sticks to make a hoe.
Combine two sticks and two wooden planks at a crafting table to make a hoe.
Bake Bread
Turn wheat into bread.
Grow wheat on farmland and place three units of wheat side by side in a crafting table.
The Lie
Bake a cake using wheat, sugar, milk and eggs!
Craft a cake at a Crafting Table using three Milk Buckets on the top row, one Egg flanked by two Sugar in the center row, and three Wheat across the bottom.
Getting an Upgrade
Construct a better pickaxe.
Craft a Stone or Iron Pickaxe at a Crafting Table using cobblestone or iron ingots alongside wooden sticks.
Delicious Fish
Catch and cook a fish!
Craft a Fishing Rod using three sticks and two strings, reel in any raw fish from a body of water, and cook it inside a furnace.
On A Rail
Travel by minecart to a point at least 500m in a single direction from where you started.
Lay out a continuous straight line of 500 rail blocks in one cardinal direction. Place Powered Rails powered by adjacent Redstone Torches roughly every 30 blocks to maintain momentum.
Time to Strike!
Use planks and sticks to make a sword.
Combine one stick and two wooden planks, cobblestones, or iron ingots at a crafting table to make a sword.
Monster Hunter
Attack and destroy a monster.
Wait for nightfall or enter a dark cave to defeat a monster such as a zombie or a skeleton.
Cow Tipper
Harvest some leather.
Hunt cows or horses found grazing in grassy biomes until a piece of leather drops.
When Pigs Fly
Use a saddle to ride a pig, then have the pig get hurt from fall damage while riding it.
Saddles cannot be crafted; loot one from dungeon chests, Nether Fortresses, or through fishing. Saddle a pig, steer it off a cliff or a 4-block high ledge using a Carrot on a Stick, and remain seated upon impact.
Leader Of The Pack
Befriend five wolves.
Stockpile bones by defeating skeletons and explore Forest or Taiga biomes. Feed bones to wild wolves until red hearts appear over them, repeating the process with five separate wolves.
MOAR Tools
Construct one type of each tool (one pickaxe, one spade, one axe and one hoe).
Craft one pickaxe, one shovel, one axe, and one hoe at a crafting table. You can use cheap wooden variants to meet the requirement quickly.
Dispense With This
Construct a Dispenser.
Craft a Dispenser at a Crafting Table using seven cobblestone blocks, one redstone dust, and an undamaged bow in the center slot.
Into The Nether
Construct a Nether Portal.
Construct a frame requiring a minimum of 10 Obsidian blocks (a 4x5 rectangle without corners) and ignite the interior opening with Flint and Steel.
Sniper Duel
Kill a skeleton with an arrow from more than 50 meters.
Trap a skeleton inside a cobblestone barricade or build a high vantage point at least 50 blocks away horizontally before landing the killing arrow.
DIAMONDS!
Acquire diamonds with your iron tools.
Mine underground between Y-levels 5 and 12 to find Diamond Ore. You must mine it using an Iron Pickaxe or better; lower tier pickaxes will destroy the ore without dropping diamonds.
Return to Sender
Destroy a Ghast with a fireball.
While in the Nether, deflect a Ghast's fireball back into it by striking the projectile mid-flight with a melee attack or an arrow.
Into Fire
Relieve a Blaze of its rod.
Locate a Nether Fortress and defeat Blazes around their spawners until one drops a Blaze Rod.
Local Brewery
Brew a potion.
Craft a Brewing Stand with a Blaze Rod and three cobblestones, fill glass bottles with water, and brew Nether Wart into them first to establish an Awkward Potion base.
The End?
Enter an End Portal.
Locate an underground Stronghold by throwing Eyes of Ender, insert Eyes of Ender into all empty frame blocks to activate the portal, and jump through.
The End.
Kill the Enderdragon.
Upon entering The End, shoot the End Crystals atop the obsidian pillars with a bow to cut off the Ender Dragon's healing source before fighting it.
Enchanter
Construct an Enchantment Table.
Craft an Enchantment Table at a Crafting Table using one Book, two Diamonds, and four Obsidian blocks.
Expansion Pack 1
Overkill
Deal nine hearts of damage in a single hit.
Equip a Diamond Sword enchanted with Sharpness and land a jumping critical hit on a mob. Brewing and drinking a Potion of Strength will easily push single-hit damage past the required threshold.
Librarian
Build some bookshelves to improve your enchantment table.
Surround your Enchantment Table with Bookshelves placed exactly one block away, leaving an open air gap between them. You need 15 bookshelves in total to boost the table to its maximum level.
Adventuring Time
Discover 17 of 40 biomes.
Travel across your world using a boat or horse to quickly uncover distinct surface biomes. Both Overworld and Nether biomes count toward the total, as long as you physically set foot in each one.
Repopulation
Breed two cows with wheat.
Hold wheat in your hand to lure two cows and feed both of them so they produce a calf.
Diamonds to you! [Online trophy]
Throw diamonds at another player.
This can easily be earned solo by connecting a second controller in local split-screen mode and tossing a diamond directly onto player two.
Pork Chop
Cook and eat a pork chop.
Obtain raw porkchop from a pig, cook it in a furnace using fuel, and eat it when your hunger bar is empty.
Passing the Time
Play for 100 days.
A full 100 in-game days takes roughly 33 real-time hours, though sleeping in a bed skips the night and advances the counter faster. You can also safely idle inside an enclosed shelter on Peaceful difficulty.
Archer
Kill a creeper with Arrows.
Use a bow and arrows to eliminate a Creeper from a safe distance before it can explode.
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The Haggler [Online trophy]
Mine or purchase 30 Emeralds.
Trading with villagers is drastically faster than mining, as emerald ore generates sparingly in mountain biomes. Farmers trading wheat or carrots and fletchers buying sticks offer the easiest emerald sources.
Pot Planter
Craft and place a Flower Pot.
Dig up clay balls from riverbeds and smelt them into bricks in a furnace. Crafting three bricks together creates a Flower Pot, which unlocks the trophy once placed onto any surface.
It's a Sign!
Craft and place a Sign.
Craft a sign using six matching wooden planks along the top two rows and a single stick in the bottom-middle slot of a crafting table, then place it on the ground or a wall.
Iron Belly
Stop starvation using Rotten Flesh.
Sprint and jump continuously until your hunger bar completely empties and you start taking starvation damage. Eat a piece of Rotten Flesh, dropped by defeated zombies, to stop the starvation damage instantly.
Have a Shearful Day
Use Shears to obtain wool from a Sheep.
Craft shears with two iron ingots arranged diagonally in any crafting grid, then walk up to an unsheared sheep and press the interact button.
Rainbow Collection
Gather all 16 colours of Wool.
Stayin' Frosty
Swim in lava while having the Fire Resistance effect.
Brew a Potion of Fire Resistance by adding Nether Wart to a Water Bottle, followed by Magma Cream. Drink the potion and submerge yourself into any lava source block.
Expansion Pack 3
Chestful of Cobblestone
Mine 1,728 Cobblestone and place it in a chest.
A standard single chest holds exactly 1,728 items across 27 full stacks of 64. Using an Efficiency-enchanted pickaxe or building a simple cobblestone generator will speed up the quarrying process substantially.
Renewable Energy
Smelt Wood Trunks using Charcoal to make more Charcoal.
Smelt your first wood trunk using basic planks or sticks as fuel to produce a single piece of charcoal. Place that charcoal into the furnace's fuel slot and cook another raw wood log to trigger the unlock.
Music to my Ears
Play a music disc in a Jukebox.
Craft a Jukebox using eight wooden planks surrounding a single diamond. Music discs are commonly discovered inside Dungeon chests, or obtained by maneuvering a Skeleton into delivering the killing arrow blow to a Creeper.
Body Guard
Create an Iron Golem.
Arrange four Iron Blocks into an upright T-shape (requiring 36 iron ingots in total) and place a pumpkin or Jack o'Lantern on the top center block last. Ensure all adjacent block spaces around the arms are clear of obstruction for the golem to spawn.
Iron Man
Wear a full suit of Iron Armour.
Craft a helmet, chestplate, leggings, and boots out of iron and equip them.
Zombie Doctor
Cure a Zombie Villager.
Trap a Zombie Villager away from direct sunlight, hit it with a Splash Potion of Weakness, and immediately interact with it while holding a regular Golden Apple. Red particle effects and shaking indicate the curing process has begun; wait roughly two to five minutes for it to transform.
Lion Tamer
Tame an Ocelot.
Stand still or crouch while holding raw fish in a Jungle biome to let the shy Ocelot slowly approach you. Feed it repeatedly without moving your camera abruptly until hearts appear and it transforms.
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The Beginning?
Spawn the Wither.
Arrange 4 Soul Sand blocks in a T-shape and place 3 Wither Skeleton Skulls across the top three blocks. Construct this underground or inside an obsidian enclosure to prevent the boss from devastating your surface builds.
The Beginning.
Kill the Wither.
Fight the boss in a narrow underground tunnel to restrict its mobility and keep it within melee range. Bring Milk Buckets to cure the Wither debuff, along with Golden Apples and Smite-enchanted diamond weapons.
Beaconator
Create and fully power a Beacon.
Construct a four-tier pyramid (9x9 base, then 7x7, 5x5, and 3x3) using 164 total mineral blocks of iron, gold, emerald, or diamond. Crown the top center with the Beacon, feed it an ingot or gem, and select both a primary power and secondary effect.
Overpowered
Eat a Notch Apple.
Enchanted Golden Apples cannot be crafted and must be looted from chests inside Dungeons, Desert Temples, Abandoned Mineshafts, or Woodland Mansions. Eat the apple directly from your hotbar once found.
Tie Dye Outfit
Dye all 4 unique pieces of Leather Armor.
Fill a cauldron with water, add any dye to color the water, and interact with the cauldron holding each piece of leather armor (cap, tunic, pants, and boots).
Trampoline
Bounce 30 blocks upward off a Slime Block.
Slime blocks return roughly 60% of your drop height. Build a pillar at least 50 to 60 blocks directly above a slime block and fall onto it without sneaking or holding jump.
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The Student... [Online trophy]
Win a public Battle mini game.
Online. Boost this easily by queuing into a public match alongside a friend or boosting partner who allows you to win uncontested.
...has become the Master [Online trophy]
Win 3 public Battle mini games in a row.
Online. Coordinate with boosting partners in a public lobby to secure three consecutive victories without interference from random players.
'Tis but a scratch [Online trophy]
Take 100 damage in a round of a public Battle game.
Online. A full health bar represents 20 damage. Repeatedly take non-lethal hits and heal back up using food or health potions until you absorb a cumulative 100 damage without dying.
Cupid [Online trophy]
Kill 2 players in a round of public Battle mini game using a bow and arrow.
Online. Loot central chests immediately to secure a bow and arrows. Weaken opponents with melee strikes first to ensure arrow shots deliver the final killing blows.
Hunger Pain [Online trophy]
Kill a player while you are starving in a Battle mini game.
Online. Sprint and jump continuously until your hunger bar is completely drained and starvation damage begins ticking, then finish off a pre-weakened opponent.
Mine! [Online trophy]
Open every chest in a Battle mini game arena in one round.
Online. The Crucible arena is ideal due to its compact layout. Have your boosting partner remain idle and leave chests untouched while you systematically open every chest across the map.
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The End... Again...
Respawn the Enderdragon.
Craft four End Crystals using Ghast Tears, Eyes of Ender, and Glass. Place one crystal in the middle of each of the four edges surrounding the exit portal bedrock in The End to trigger the respawn sequence.
You Need a Mint
Collect Dragon's Breath in a Glass Bottle.
During the Ender Dragon encounter, wait for it to shoot a purple fireball or spray its breath on the ground. Approach the lingering purple particle clouds and interact with them using an empty Glass Bottle.
Super Sonic
Use an Elytra to fly through a 1 by 1 gap while moving faster than 40 m/s.
Equip Elytra and build a steep dive from high altitude, or boost your glide with Firework Rockets to surpass the 40 m/s threshold. Aim straight through a single-block opening placed either in a wall or on a flat platform.
Dry Spell
Dry a Sponge in a Furnace.
Acquire a Wet Sponge by defeating an Elder Guardian or looting sponge rooms in an Ocean Monument. Place the Wet Sponge into any furnace with fuel and smelt it into a dry Sponge.
Expansion Pack 7
Free Diver
Stay underwater for 2 minutes.
Drink a Potion of Water Breathing to easily survive underwater without drowning. Alternatively, placing a door on the seabed creates a temporary air pocket that replenishes your breath without resetting the underwater timer.
Super Fuel
Power a Furnace with Lava.
Scoop up a source block of lava with an iron bucket and place the Lava Bucket into the fuel slot of any furnace, then smelt any item to trigger the unlock.
Saddle Up
Tame a Horse.
Approach a wild horse with empty hands and mount it repeatedly. It will buck you off several times until hearts appear above it, indicating it has been successfully tamed.
Taste of Your Own Medicine
Poison a Witch with a Splash Potion.
Brew a Potion of Poison using Nether Wart and a Spider Eye, then add Gunpowder to convert it into a Splash Potion. Witches frequently drink potions to heal or cleanse status effects, so throw it from medium range before they can counter.
Beam Me Up
Teleport over 100 meters from a single throw of an Ender Pearl.
Build a high pillar or stand at the edge of a mountain cliff overlooking flat ground, then hurl an Ender Pearl upward at a 45-degree angle. Wear Feather Falling boots or keep your health topped up, as pearl impacts deal fall damage.
Map Room
Place a fully explored Map into an Item Frame.
Despite the description text, this milestone typically requires placing 9 fully explored, adjacent maps into a 3x3 grid of Item Frames on a wall. Craft adjacent maps at your borders and explore every chunk completely before mounting them.
Camouflage
Kill a Mob while wearing the same type of Mob Head.
Normal mob heads require a rare Charged Creeper explosion, but Wither Skeleton Skulls drop naturally from Wither Skeletons in Nether Fortresses. Farm one skull, equip it in your helmet slot, and eliminate another Wither Skeleton.
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Back from the Dead
Win 3 rounds in a row after one of the opponents has won 2 rounds.
Set up a casual or split-screen match to make this effortless. Let your opponent take the first two rounds, then win three consecutive rounds to seal the comeback.
S-No Throw
Win a single round of Snowball Tumble without throwing any Snowballs.
Can be easily boosted in a local split-screen match. Simply do not press the throw button and have the second player walk off the edge.
Snow Storm [Online trophy]
Hit a single Player with 25 Snowballs in a single public round.
Online. Queue into a public match with a boosting partner to corner them and spam snowballs rapidly before the round ends or the floor collapses.
Hotshot
Hit a Player with a Snowball while falling into the Lava.
Stand near a pit, jump toward the lava, and immediately throw a snowball at an opponent standing at the edge before you burn.
Snowplough [Online trophy]
Push three Players into Lava using Snowballs in a single public round.
Online. This requires a public match with at least four players total. Organizing a boosting group makes lining up three knockbacks into the lava much simpler.
Overlord
Stay on the top layer while winning a round in a Snowball Tumble Mini Game.
Easily achieved in split-screen. Stay parked on the starting top platform while having the other player immediately fall into the lava.
Underdog
Win a Tumble game whilst on the lowest layer in a Snowball Tumble Mini Game.
At the start of the round, intentionally drop down to the bottom layer right above the lava, then eliminate the remaining players or have your split-screen partner drop out.
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The Deep End
Defeat an Elder Guardian.
Locate an Ocean Monument in deep waters and bring Potions of Water Breathing along with buckets of milk to clear the Mining Fatigue debuff. Three Elder Guardians spawn per monument—one at the top penthouse and two in the side wings.
Great View From Up Here
Levitate up 50 block from the attacks of a Shulker.
Locate an End City and get hit by Shulker projectiles in an open vertical area or stairwell. Allow successive projectiles to hit you to refresh the Levitation timer until you float up 50 vertical blocks, keeping an Ender Pearl or Water Bucket ready to survive the fall.
Change of Sheets
Dye your bed a different color.
Combine any standard bed with a dye of your choice in a crafting grid.
Cheating Death
Use the Totem of Undying to cheat death.
Obtain a Totem of Undying as a guaranteed drop from an Evoker, then equip it in your off-hand slot. Suffer lethal damage from a high fall or hostile mobs to trigger the revive effect.
So I got that going for me...
Lead a caravan containing at least 5 Llamas.
Gather at least five llamas together in a Savanna or Mountain biome. Attach a lead to just one llama and walk forward; the rest will automatically form a following line.
Let it go!
Walk across the surface of a deep ocean by freezing the water with Frost Walker boots.
Frost Walker is a treasure enchantment found by fishing, trading with Librarian villagers, or looting chests. Equip the enchanted boots and sprint across open water in a Deep Ocean biome during night or overcast weather.
Feeling ill
Defeat an Evoker.
Evokers spawn inside Woodland Mansions or during village raids. Eliminate them quickly from range using a bow before they can cast ground fang attacks or summon vexes.
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One Pickle, Two Pickle, Sea Pickle, Four
Place four Sea Pickles in one block.
Sea pickles naturally generate atop coral reefs in warm ocean biomes. Harvest them by hand or with any tool, then place four onto the exact same underwater block to stack them to maximum capacity.
Alternative Fuel
Use a Dried Kelp block as fuel in a furnace.
Smelt raw kelp inside a furnace to produce dried kelp, then combine nine pieces on a crafting table to make a Dried Kelp Block. Place this block into the furnace's fuel slot to unlock the trophy.
Moskstraumen
Activate a Conduit.
Craft a Conduit by placing a Heart of the Sea (found in buried treasure) in the center of a crafting table surrounded by 8 Nautilus Shells. To activate it, submerge the Conduit in water and enclose it in a frame built from at least 16 Prismarine blocks.
Castaway
Eat nothing but Kelp for 3 days.
Three full in-game days equal roughly 60 real-time minutes. Smelt a large supply of Dried Kelp beforehand, eat only that whenever your hunger depletes, and avoid dying or sleeping in beds.
Sleep with the Fishes
Stay underwater for one full day without using potions.
One full in-game day equals 20 real-time minutes. Rather than risking drowning, simply stand underwater within range of an active Conduit or stand inside an air pocket created by placing a door or sign along the sea floor.
Echolocation [Online trophy]
Bribe a Dolphin.
Equip Raw Cod or Raw Salmon in your hand and feed it to a wild dolphin in any ocean biome. The dolphin will reward you by swimming toward the nearest shipwreck or underwater ruins.