Having a map is very important in Minecraft. While they don't work in the Nether or the End, maps are extremely useful in the Overworld. A locator map is a best and most useful version.

Crafting Table recipe Crafting Table recipe for locator map (Image via Minecraft 1.19) If players are trying to make the map on a crafting table, they will need eight pieces of paper and one compass.

Learning how to make, copy, and level up a map in Minecraft is pretty easy to do, and we'll show you how it's done.

How do you make a big map in Minecraft? You can craft a lot of item frames and place them anywhere you like, then place the maps on them to create a large overview map throughout your area.