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Waxed Cut Copper in Minecraft

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To craft Waxed Cut Copper, combine 4 Waxed Block of Copper 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 Cut Copper

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

Waxed Block of CopperWaxed Block of Copper
Waxed Block of CopperWaxed Block of Copper

or

🧺 Shapeless recipe — put these anywhere in the crafting grid: Cut Copper + Honeycomb

How to mine Waxed Cut Copper

The best tool for Waxed Cut Copper 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.

PropertyValue
Best toolAny tool or your hand
Minimum tier to dropStone
Hardness3
Blast resistance6
Light levelNone
TransparentNo

Good blast resistance — it survives most creeper explosions nearby.

What is Waxed Cut Copper used for?

Waxed Cut Copper is an ingredient in 2 crafting recipes:

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 Cut Copper in Minecraft?
Combine 4 Waxed Block of Copper in a crafting table, which gives you 4 Waxed Cut Copper.
What tool do you need to mine Waxed Cut Copper?
Any tool works. You need at least a Stone tool for it to drop.
What can you make with Waxed Cut Copper?
Waxed Cut Copper is used to craft Waxed Cut Copper Slab and Waxed Cut Copper Stairs.