Waxed Cut Copper Wiki Guide

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft waxed cut copper with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, waxed cut copper is a new type of block that was introduced in the Caves & Cliffs Update: Part I. Waxed cut copper does not age and turn green over time like regular cut copper behaves.

Let’s explore how to make waxed cut copper.

Where to find Waxed Cut Copper in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find waxed cut copper in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.17 – 1.19.4	Building Blocks

• Platform is the platform that applies.
• Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).
• Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.

Required Materials to make Waxed Cut Copper

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft waxed cut copper:

1 Honeycomb
4 Copper Blocks
1 Cut Copper

How to craft Waxed Cut Copper in Survival Mode

1. Open the Crafting Menu

First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3×3 crafting grid that looks like this:

2. Add Items to make Waxed Cut Copper

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3×3 crafting grid. To make waxed cut copper, you will need to place specific items in the grid. It is important that the items are placed in the exact pattern as our example images. Changing the pattern of boxes that are filled will change the item that is crafted.

There are 2 patterns you can use as a crafting recipe for waxed cut copper:

Pattern 1

In the first row, there should be 1 cut copper in the first box and 1 honeycomb in the second box.

Pattern 2

In the first and second rows, there should be 1 copper block in the first box and the second box.

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the waxed cut copper will appear in the box to the right.

3. Move the Waxed Cut Copper to Inventory

Once you have crafted waxed cut copper, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Congratulations, you have made waxed cut copper in Minecraft!

Item ID and Name

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, waxed cut copper has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Waxed Cut Copper (minecraft:waxed_cut_copper)		64	Java	1.17 – 1.19.4

• Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
• Data Value (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.
• Stack Size is the maximum stack size for this item. While some items in Minecraft are stackable up to 64, other items can only be stacked up to 16 or 1. (NOTE: These stack sizes are for vanilla Minecraft only. If you are running a mod, some mods may change the stack size for an item.)
• Platform is the platform that applies.
• Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.

Give Command for Waxed Cut Copper

Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.17, 1.18, 1.19 and 1.19.4, the /give command for Waxed Cut Copper is:

/give @p waxed_cut_copper 1

Things to Make with Waxed Cut Copper

You can use waxed cut copper to make items in Minecraft such as:

How to make Waxed Cut Copper Stairs
How to make a Waxed Cut Copper Slab