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Light block in Minecraft

Added in 1.17 Stack size: 64

Light is a block in Minecraft Java Edition, added in version 1.17. It stacks up to 64. It gives off light up to level 15, depending on its state. It cannot be broken in Survival.

How to craft

This item has no crafting recipe.

Block states

level0 · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15
waterloggedtrue · false

Tags

#minecraft:dragon_transparent#minecraft:enchantment_power_transmitter#minecraft:replaceable#minecraft:washed_away_by_fluids#minecraft:wither_immune

Light · FAQ

Can you break Light?

Not in Survival: its hardness is -1, so no tool can mine it. Its blast resistance (3,600,000.75) also stops explosions.

Does Light give off light?

Yes, up to light level 15, depending on its state (from 0).