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Waxed Copper Lantern

4Block states
2Properties
YesItem form

The Waxed Copper Lantern is a lantern block that comes from crafting. Players make it by combining a Copper Lantern with Honeycomb.

When broken, it drops itself, so players can collect it and place it somewhere else. It can also be waterlogged, which means it can hold water.

Contents (5)
  1. Data values
  2. Block states
  3. Advancements
  4. History
  5. See also

Data values

Read from reports/blocks.json of Minecraft 26.3.

Identifierminecraft:waxed_copper_lantern
Numeric default state ID24221
Block states4
State properties2
Item formYes

Block states

2 properties combine into 4 distinct states.

PropertyDefaultAllowed valuesMeaning
hangingfalsetrue falseWhether the block hangs from above.
waterloggedfalsetrue falseWhether the block is filled with water.

Advancements

Advancements whose own criteria name this block. Recipe-unlock entries are left out — they never appear on the player’s Advancements screen.

Wax Off

History

Worked out by reading the registry of every Minecraft build Mojang has published, in release order.

VersionDateWhat the files show
25w32a5 August 2025Added.

See also

Waxed Exposed Copper LanternWaxed Oxidized Copper LanternWaxed Weathered Copper LanternCopper LanternExposed Copper LanternJack o'LanternLanternOxidized Copper Lantern