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Copper Torch in Minecraft

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To craft Copper Torch, combine 1 Copper Nugget, 1 Charcoal and 1 Stick in a crafting table — it makes 4 at a time.

Type
Block
Stack size
Up to 64
Craftable
Yes (makes 4)
Best tool
Any tool or your hand
Blast resistance
0

How to craft Copper Torch

You need a crafting table for this recipe. Place the ingredients exactly as shown to get 4 at once.

Copper Nugget
Charcoal
Stick

or

Copper Nugget
Coal
Stick

How to mine Copper Torch

The best tool for Copper Torch is the Any tool or your hand. To get the block as a drop you need any tool (or even your hand). With a hardness of 0, it is breaks instantly.

PropertyValue
Best toolAny tool or your hand
Hardness0
Blast resistance0
Light level14 (gives off light)
TransparentYes

Low blast resistance — explosions destroy it easily. It also gives off light level 14, enough to stop most hostile mobs from spawning nearby.

What is Copper Torch used for?

Copper Torch is an ingredient in 1 crafting recipe:

Data for Minecraft Java Edition 26.1, based on the open minecraft-data project. Some details can differ in Bedrock Edition. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.

Frequently asked questions

How do you craft Copper Torch in Minecraft?
Combine 1 Copper Nugget, 1 Charcoal and 1 Stick in a crafting table, which gives you 4 Copper Torch.
What tool do you need to mine Copper Torch?
Any tool works.
What can you make with Copper Torch?
Copper Torch is used to craft Copper Lantern.