How To Make A Torch In Minecraft

In this tutorial you will learn how to make a torch in Minecraft.

Minecraft torches are non-solid blocks that emit light. They can also be used as a crafting ingredient to make a flashlight, flashlight, underwater torch, and different colored torches.

Available Platforms

Edition Platform Available
Java Edition Windows, Mac & Linux PC’s Yes
Bedrock Edition Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, Fire OS, Windows 10 PC’s Yes
Education Edition Mac, iOs 12, Windows 10 PC’s Yes
PlayStation Edition PlayStation 3 & 4 Yes

Materials Needed To Make A Torch

Steps To Craft A Torch

1. Open Your Crafting Menu

First, let’s open your artboard in Minecraft. You should see the same grid as in the image below.

How To Make A Torch In Minecraft

2. Add The Coal Or Charcoal And Stick To The Menu

Add the charcoal or charcoal to the craft table and stick it on the rack. You only need 1 charcoal or 1 charcoal to make a torch. You do NOT need both.

You need to add the items to the crafting grid exactly as shown in the image below. In the first row, place the charcoal or charcoal in the middle compartment. In the second row, place the stick in the middle box. That is! This is the recipe for the Minecraft torch.

How To Make A Torch In Minecraft

Now that you’ve added the items to the crafting grid as described above, you’ll notice 4 torches appear in the box on the right.

3. Move The Torches To Your Inventory

Finally, you need to drag the torches to your inventory to use them.

How To Make A Torch In Minecraft

You now have 4 torches. A Minecraft flashlight is a non-solid block that emits light. They can also be used as a crafting ingredient to make a flashlight, flashlight, underwater torch, and different colored torches.

How To Make A Torch In Minecraft

Minecraft Torch Command

You can also use command to create a torch in Minecraft. The Torch Command is available in the following editions of the game:

  • Java edition
  • Pocket edition
  • Xbox One
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Windows 10 Edition
  • Educational Edition

To run the torch command in Minecraft, open your chat window and enter the command below depending on the version you have.

Java Edition 1.13 and higher torch command

/give @p torch 1

PE, Xbox One, Switch, Win 10, Education Edition

/give @p torch 1 0


FAQ’s

1. How do you craft a torch in Minecraft?

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  3. Open your crafting table.
  4. Either pick the Torch recipe from your Recipe book or add the coal/charcoal and stick to your crafting grid yourself.
  5. Click Select Recipe.
  6. Scroll over to the Torch icon and click Craft. Click Craft All if you want to use all your items to make torches.

2. How do you put a torch on your hand off?

Summary. Players can now use both hands to do different actions with the left and right mouse buttons. For example, if a player has a pickaxe in their main hand and a torch in their off-hand, right-clicking will place the torch.

3. Can you hold a torch in Minecraft?

Pretty much you can hold a torch and see in Minecraft Bedrock. Like in Minecraft Java. Also make it so you can hold any item in your off hand not just shields in Minecraft Bedrock.


How To Make A Torch in Minecraft Video Tutorial

In this video, we will show you how to make a torch in minecraft and the use of a torch in minecraft.

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