Light Blocks are blocks in Minecraft that provide certain light levels in the overworld. Light Blocks can be used as decoration or to stop mobs from spawning. Read on to see a list of all light types and find out how to get them!

List of All Light Blocks

Candles

List of Blocks
Black Candle	Blue Candle	Brown Candle	Candle
Cyan Candle	Green Candle	Grey Candle	Light Blue Candle
Light Grey Candle	Lime Candle	Magenta Candle	Orange Candle
Pink Candle	Purple Candle	Red Candle	White Candle
Yellow Candle

Candles mostly serve as decorative lights because of their low light levels and color. You can craft them by placing honeycomb below string in the crafting screen. And you can then change the candle's color by applying Dye to it.

Campfires

List of Blocks
Campfire	Soul Campfire

Campfires can be used to damage mobs, cook food, harvest honey, and set up smoke signals. They're pretty convenient, especially when doing long distance exploration, as they can do a lot of things for you.

However, Soul Campfires are more effective than the regular campfire as they can be used in the Nether to prevent Piglins from approaching you.

End and Nether Light Blocks

List of Blocks
End Rod	Glowstone	Shroomlight

These light blocks only spawn on their respective biomes and dimension. You can find an End Rod in the End dimension when visiting an End City. Glowstones and Shroomlights on the other hand, only spawn in the Nether.

Froglights

List of Blocks
Ochre Froglight	Pearlescent Froglight	Verdant Froglight

Froglights are light blocks you can get by feeding frogs a small Magma Cube. After eating the Magma Cube, they will spit out the Froglight. The color of the Froglight will vary depending on the type of Frog that ate the Magma Cube.

Lanterns and Lamps

List of Blocks
Jack o'Lantern	Lantern	Redstone Lamp	Soul Lantern

Lanterns and Lamps are craftable light blocks in Minecraft. They provide enough light to prevent mobs from spawning on certain areas and levels.

Underwater Light Blocks

List of Blocks
Sea Lantern	Sea Pickle

These light blocks only spawn underwater, and on specific structures and biomes. You can find Sea Lanterns inside Ocean Monuments and Sea Pickles in Coral Reefs when visiting a Warm Ocean biome.

Torches

List of Blocks
Soul Torch	Torch

Torches are craftable light blocks in the game, while the regular Torch can also be found inside Villages.

Redstone Torches can be used to power redstone builds and machines, while the Soul Torch and the regular Torch provide more light and prevent specific mobs from spawning.

Minecraft Related Guides

List of All Blocks

List of Block Categories

All Block Categories
Aquatic	Banner	Concrete	Creative
Dirt	End	Glass	Head
Light	Mineral	Mobs	Nether
Plant	Redstone	Stone	Terracotta
Utility	Wood	Wool	-