Waxed Copper Bulb in Minecraft
QUICK ANSWER
To craft Waxed Copper Bulb, combine 3 Waxed Block of Copper, 1 Blaze Rod and 1 Redstone Dust in a crafting table — it makes 4 at a time. Mine it with at least a Stone tool.
- Type
- Block
- Stack size
- Up to 64
- Craftable
- Yes (makes 4)
- Best tool
- Any tool or your hand
- Blast resistance
- 6
How to craft Waxed Copper Bulb
You need a crafting table for this recipe. Place the ingredients exactly as shown to get 4 at once.
| Waxed Block of Copper | ||
| Waxed Block of Copper | Blaze Rod | Waxed Block of Copper |
| Redstone Dust |
or
🧺 Shapeless recipe — put these anywhere in the crafting grid: Copper Bulb + Honeycomb
How to mine Waxed Copper Bulb
The best tool for Waxed Copper Bulb is the Any tool or your hand. To get the block as a drop you need at least a Stone tool. With a hardness of 3, it is fairly tough.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Best tool | Any tool or your hand |
| Minimum tier to drop | Stone |
| Hardness | 3 |
| Blast resistance | 6 |
| Light level | None |
| Transparent | No |
Good blast resistance — it survives most creeper explosions nearby.
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 Waxed Copper Bulb in Minecraft?
Combine 3 Waxed Block of Copper, 1 Blaze Rod and 1 Redstone Dust in a crafting table, which gives you 4 Waxed Copper Bulb.
What tool do you need to mine Waxed Copper Bulb?
Any tool works. You need at least a Stone tool for it to drop.