Placeable blocks
Candle
Candle is a placeable blocks item with 2 current Java and Bedrock recipe variants. It is also an ingredient in 16 recipe outputs, including Black Candle Recipe, Blue Candle Recipe, Brown Candle Recipe.
Candle- Item ID
- minecraft:candle
- Numeric ID
- 1429
- Stack size
- 64
- Edition
- Java
- Recipe relationships
- 17
How to obtain Candle
- Craft or process Candle at Crafting Table using one of the 2 current recipe variants.
- Open the Candle Recipe guide for the exact ingredients, grid positions, output quantity and edition-specific alternatives.
Crafting and processing relationships
- Black Candle Recipe — 3 current variants
- Blue Candle Recipe — 3 current variants
- Brown Candle Recipe — 3 current variants
- Candle Recipe — 2 current variants
- Cyan Candle Recipe — 2 current variants
- Gray Candle Recipe — 2 current variants
- Green Candle Recipe — 2 current variants
- Light Blue Candle Recipe — 2 current variants
- Light Gray Candle Recipe — 2 current variants
- Lime Candle Recipe — 2 current variants
- Magenta Candle Recipe — 2 current variants
- Orange Candle Recipe — 2 current variants
Uses, durability and repair
- Use Candle to make Black Candle Recipe, Blue Candle Recipe, Brown Candle Recipe, Cyan Candle Recipe, Gray Candle Recipe and 11 more recipe outputs.
- Candle stacks to 64, so one full shulker box can hold 1,728 of it.
A full inventory slot holds 64 items; 27 slots hold 1728, and a double chest holds 3456.
Command
/give @p minecraft:candle 64/give- Gives an item to the selected target.
@p- The nearest player to where the command runs.
minecraft:candle- The namespaced identifier for Candle.
64- The number of items to give.
Component syntax can change between releases. This identifier is pinned to the current Java 26.2 registry used by this page.