Lantern Recipe
How to Craft Lantern
Lanterns are decorative light sources that can be placed on the ground or hung from ceilings.
Crafting
Step-by-step Instructions
- Open a Crafting Table to access the 3×3 grid.
- Place ingredients exactly as shown in the grid (shape matters unless marked shapeless) then move the resulting Lantern to your inventory.
- Use, place, or craft further with your new item.
Ingredients Needed
- 8x Iron Nugget
- 1x Torch
Ingredient Tips
Iron Nugget: Gather Iron Nugget via its typical source (looting, mining, farming, or trading).
Torch: Gather Torch via its typical source (looting, mining, farming, or trading).
Technical Stats
- Stack Size: 64
- Light Level: 15
- Renewable: Yes
Variants & Interactions
Key Interactions:
- Place on top or hang below blocks
- Soul lantern variant emits lower light but prevents piglin aggro
Uses for Lantern
- Providing light in a decorative way
- Hanging from chains or ceilings
- Creating atmospheric lighting
- Decorating medieval or steampunk builds
Fun Fact
Lanterns emit a light level of 15, the same as torches, but they're more visually appealing and can be placed in more creative ways, like hanging from chains.
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