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Candle

Does not stack
Places a block
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The Candle is an item that players craft from a piece of honeycomb and a piece of string. It stacks up to 64, and placing one puts down a block of the same name.

Candles are also used as an ingredient in 16 other recipes, which makes them useful for crafting as well as for placing in the world.

Block form

Contents (3)
  1. Sounds
  2. History
  3. See also

Sounds

Taken from this item’s own components and from sound events named after it.

WhenSoundClosed captionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
AmbientCandle cracklesblock.candle.ambientsubtitles.block.candle.crackle0.7–10.8–13
BrokenBlock brokenblock.candle.breaksubtitles.block.generic.break1116
—Candle extinguishesblock.candle.extinguishsubtitles.block.candle.extinguish0.9–10.9–1.18
Fallen onSomething falls on a blockblock.candle.fallsubtitles.block.generic.fall1116
Hit while miningBlock breakingblock.candle.hitsubtitles.block.generic.hit1116
PlacedBlock placedblock.candle.placesubtitles.block.generic.place1116
Walked onFootstepsblock.candle.stepsubtitles.block.generic.footsteps1116

History

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

VersionDateWhat the files show
20w45a4 November 2020Added.

See also