Magenta Candle
minecraft:magenta_candleMagenta Candle is a decorative light-source block crafted from string, honeycomb, and magenta dye. Up to four candles of the same color can share a block, and lighting them raises light output in steps of 3, up to level 12.
Uses
- Cake Topper — Use a magenta candle on an uneaten cake to place it on top, creating a Cake with Magenta Candle block.
Found In
- Crafted — Crafted from one string, one honeycomb, and magenta dye, or by dyeing a white candle.
- Ancient cities, trial chambers, and trail ruins — Candles generate naturally in these structures and in suspicious gravel/sand.
Drops
FAQ
What tool do I need to mine Magenta Candle?
None. Any tool, or bare hands, breaks it instantly since its hardness is only 0.1.
How much light does a lit Magenta Candle give off?
A single lit candle emits light level 3. Stacking up to four candles of the same color in one block raises output by 3 per candle, to a maximum of light level 12.
How do I extinguish a lit Magenta Candle?
Right-click it, splash it with water, or hit it with a wind charge. Waterlogged candles cannot be lit at all.
Is Magenta Candle affected by Fortune or Silk Touch?
No. It always drops itself as a single item regardless of the tool or enchantments used.
Tags
- overworld