Black Candle
minecraft:black_candle
The Black Candle is a dyed variant of the candle. It is crafted by combining a Candle with Black Dye, and it stacks up to 64 in a single inventory slot.
Players place it to put down a Black Candle block of the same name, using it as a dark-colored decoration.
Texture file: item/black_candle.png · browse every texture in the game
Item data
| Identifier | minecraft:black_candle |
|---|---|
| Max stack size | 64 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Placeable block | Yes |
| Components | 13 |
Data components
From reports/minecraft/components/item/black_candle.json — the components the game itself gives this item.
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
minecraft:attack_animation | {} |
minecraft:attribute_modifiers | [] |
minecraft:break_sound | minecraft:entity.item.break |
minecraft:enchantments | {} |
minecraft:interact_animation | {} |
minecraft:item_model | minecraft:black_candle |
minecraft:item_name | {"translate": "block.minecraft.black_candle"} |
minecraft:lore | [] |
minecraft:max_stack_size | 64 |
minecraft:rarity | common |
minecraft:repair_cost | 0 |
minecraft:tooltip_display | {} |
minecraft:use_effects | {} |
Crafted by 1 recipe
black_candle
Tags
Extracted from Minecraft 26.4-snapshot-5 on 22 October 2026. 9Minecraft is not affiliated with Mojang or Microsoft.