Stash & PvP

CPvP Stash Schematics: Hidden Bases Built for Crystal PvP

A cPvP stash is a hidden base built around one thing: getting you back into a fight fully geared in seconds, without ever revealing where you live. These are the design rules, and the schematics that follow them.

What makes a stash a cPvP stash

  • A regear wall: shulkers of crystals, totems, gapples and armour laid out so a full regear is a few clicks, not a chest hunt.
  • No surface entrance: access through a hidden trapdoor, piston door or water column, never a doorway you can see.
  • Zero light leaks: nothing glowing that shows up from the surface or through a cave.
  • Fast in, fast out: a pearl or ladder route straight to a fight and straight back.
  • Compartments: crystals separate from valuables, so a partial find is not a total loss.

Regear wall layout that works

  1. One shulker per item type, always in the same slot order so muscle memory works under pressure.
  2. Crystals and obsidian at hotbar height, directly in front of the spawn-in point.
  3. Totems and gapples in the centre: the two things you grab first.
  4. Backup set behind the main wall, sealed, never touched except after a real loss.

Where to put it

Deep, far from any highway, and never in line with a nether portal route. The most-found stashes are the ones a few hundred blocks from a well-travelled path, because that's exactly the sweep radius most raiders use.

Break your own trail: travel past the location, come back from a different angle, and never mine a straight tunnel to your door.

Download and build

Every stash schematic here is an export of a real DonutSMP build. Load it in Litematica, place the blocks in survival, and you get a proven layout instead of an improvised hole in the ground.

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