Pixel art illustration of a lightning rod with lightly patchy green oxidation over copper metal
Minecraft Java Item ID

Exposed Lightning Rod ID

The exposed lightning rod is the exposed variant of the lightning rod — an early oxidation stage, gaining a green patina. It forms as an unwaxed copper block ages, and can be scraped back with an axe or waxed to freeze its look.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11
Namespaced item ID minecraft:exposed_lightning_rod

Exposed Lightning Rod Item Facts

CategoryRedstone
Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Historical numerical IDNot applicable

Historical numerical ID: This item was introduced after Java Edition 1.13, when numerical IDs were no longer used.

Give Command for Exposed Lightning Rod

Copy the current Java Edition command, or open the generator to change the player and quantity.

/give @p minecraft:exposed_lightning_rod 1

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Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:exposed_lightning_rod 1
Namespaced ID (current format)

Rows appear only when the underlying value is verified: the Java 1.8–1.12.2 row requires a reviewed historical numerical ID, and the Bedrock row appears only when this exact namespaced ID exists in the Bedrock registry.

How to Get Exposed Lightning Rod

Finding Exposed Lightning Rod

Exposed Lightning Rod cannot be crafted at a crafting table. It must be obtained through normal gameplay.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Exposed Lightning Rod instantly.

What Can You Craft With Exposed Lightning Rod?

Exposed Lightning Rod is a crafting ingredient in 1 reviewed recipe:

About Exposed Lightning Rod in Minecraft

The exposed lightning rod is the exposed variant of the lightning rod — an early oxidation stage, gaining a green patina. It forms as an unwaxed copper block ages, and can be scraped back with an axe or waxed to freeze its look.

Exposed Lightning Rod Command Examples

  • Give 1 to nearest player: /give @p minecraft:exposed_lightning_rod 1
  • Give 1 to yourself: /give @s minecraft:exposed_lightning_rod 1
  • Give to a specific player: /give PlayerName minecraft:exposed_lightning_rod 1
  • Clear from inventory: /clear @p minecraft:exposed_lightning_rod

Exposed Lightning Rod FAQ

What is the item ID for Exposed Lightning Rod?

The item ID for Exposed Lightning Rod is minecraft:exposed_lightning_rod. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

How do I give myself Exposed Lightning Rod in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:exposed_lightning_rod 1 to give the nearest player one Exposed Lightning Rod. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Exposed Lightning Rod can stack in one slot?

Exposed Lightning Rod stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

What can you craft with Exposed Lightning Rod?

Exposed Lightning Rod is used to craft Waxed Exposed Lightning Rod.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

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