Pixel art illustration of an unlit pink candle with soft wax drips and a dark wick

Minecraft Java Item ID

Pink Candle ID

Pink candles are dyed light sources crafted from a candle and pink dye. Up to four share one block and are lit with flint and steel.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11

Namespaced item ID minecraft:pink_candle

Pink Candle Item Facts

CategoryDecoration Blocks

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 Pink Candle

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

/give @p minecraft:pink_candle 1

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Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+

/give @p minecraft:pink_candle 1

Namespaced ID (current format)

Bedrock Edition

/give @p minecraft:pink_candle 1

Same namespaced ID (namespace optional)

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 Pink Candle

Crafting Recipe

Combine 1 candle and 1 pink dye in any arrangement on a crafting table — makes 1 × Pink Candle.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Pink Candle instantly.

Build With Pink Candle

minecraft:pink_candle is in the reviewed block catalog. Open a command tool with this ID already selected, then adjust the coordinates in the tool.

Place one with /setblock → Fill an area with /fill →

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About Pink Candle in Minecraft

Pink candles are dyed light sources crafted from a candle and pink dye. Up to four share one block and are lit with flint and steel.

Pink Candle Command Examples

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

Pink Candle FAQ

What is the item ID for Pink Candle?

The item ID for Pink Candle is minecraft:pink_candle. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

How do I give myself Pink Candle in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:pink_candle 1 to give the nearest player one Pink Candle. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Pink Candle can stack in one slot?

Pink Candle stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Pink Candle?

Pink Candle is crafted on a crafting table with 1 candle and 1 pink dye, which yields 1 Pink Candle.