HOW IT WORKS
How to use this tool
- 1Enter the total item count you need to store.
- 2Read the number of 64-stacks it fills.
- 3Check how many shulker boxes and double chests that requires.
Minecraft
Minecraft Shulker Box Calculator
1 Shulker Box holds 27 stacks (1,728 items). Calculate shulker boxes, inventory slots & double chests needed for any item count. Includes quarry & bulk storage sizing.
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Type any item count to see stack, shulker and double-chest equivalents.
Instant Answer SummaryStandard 27-Slot Shulker Box Capacity
1 Shulker Box
1,728 items
27 stacks (64/stack)
16-Stack Items
432 items
Pearls, eggs, signs
Inventory Shulkers
62,208 items
36 boxes (27× expand)
Double Chest Shulkers
93,312 items
54 filled shulker boxes
Quick Container Presets
Storage breakdown
- Stacks (64)
- 157
- Shulker boxes
- 6
- Double chests
- 3
Minecraft Storage Capacity Reference Guide
| Storage Type | Slot Count | Max Items (64/stack) | Max Items (16/stack) | Portability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Chest / Barrel | 27 slots | 1,728 items | 432 items | Fixed block |
| Double Chest | 54 slots | 3,456 items | 864 items | Fixed 2-block structure |
| 1× Shulker Box | 27 slots | 1,728 items | 432 items | Portable item (keeps items) |
| Player Inventory (raw) | 36 slots | 2,304 items | 576 items | 27 main + 9 hotbar slots |
| Ender Chest of Shulkers | 27 boxes | 46,656 items | 11,664 items | Global cross-dimension cloud vault |
| Player Inventory of Shulkers | 36 boxes | 62,208 items | 15,552 items | 27× expansion of carry capacity |
| Double Chest of Shulkers | 54 boxes | 93,312 items | 23,328 items | Bulk warehouse storage module |
Conversions assume stack size 64 and 27-slot shulker boxes.
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Quick answer
How many items fit in a shulker box?
A shulker box holds 27 stacks of 64, which is 1728 items.
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FAQ
FAQ
How many items fit in a shulker box?
A shulker box holds 27 stacks of 64, which is 1728 items.
How many items fit in a double chest?
A double chest holds 54 stacks, or 3456 items.
How many shulkers does a double chest hold?
A double chest stores 2 shulker boxes, for 54 slots of shulkers.
Why use shulkers over chests?
Shulkers keep their contents when broken and carried, making them the best way to move bulk.
What about non-stackable items?
Non-stackable items take one slot each, so the real capacity depends on the mix.