
Block
Light
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:light
- Stack size
- 64
- Edition
- Java
/give command
Run in chat or a command block. Replace @p with a player name to target someone specific.
Command builder
Set the count, custom name, lore, and enchantments to generate a ready-to-paste /give command for Light.
Shown above the item in the inventory.
Italic text shown below the item name. One line per row.
1 compatible with Light.
Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.
Block properties
- Hardness
- -1
- Blast resistance
- 3600000.8
- Material
- default
- Diggable
- No
- Transparent
- Yes
- Light emitted
- 15 / 15
- Light filtered
- 0 / 15
- Block state IDs
- 11256 – 11287
Across versions
- Legacy numeric ID
- None recorded — use the namespaced ID
minecraft:light. - Modern ID (1.13+)
- minecraft:light (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
- Editions
- Java only
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About Light
What is the Minecraft ID for Light?
The namespaced ID is minecraft:light, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:light 1. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening", so modern versions only use the namespaced ID.