How to make Waxed Cut Copper in Minecraft
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.
Supported Platforms
Waxed cut copper is available in the following versions of Minecraft:
Platform | Supported (Version*) |
Java Edition (PC/Mac) | Yes (1.17) |
Pocket Edition (PE) | Yes (1.17.0) |
Xbox 360 | No |
Xbox One | Yes (1.17.0) |
PS3 | No |
PS4 | Yes (1.17.0) |
Wii U | No |
Nintendo Switch | Yes (1.17.0) |
Windows 10 Edition | Yes (1.17.0) |
Education Edition | Yes (1.17.30) |
* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.
Where to find Waxed Cut Copper in Creative Mode
Definitions
- 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:
How to craft Waxed Cut Copper in Survival Mode
1. Open the Crafting Menu
First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3x3 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 3x3 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 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
- Java
- PE
- Xbox
- PS
- Nintendo
- Win10
- Edu
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 - 1.20.3 |
Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
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) |
0 |
64 |
PE |
1.17.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft Xbox One
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) |
0 |
64 |
Xbox One |
1.17.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft PS4
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) |
0 |
64 |
PS4 |
1.17.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft Nintendo Switch
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) |
0 |
64 |
Switch |
1.17.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
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) |
0 |
64 |
Windows |
1.17.0 - 1.20.50 |
Minecraft Education Edition
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) |
0 |
64 |
Education |
1.17.30 - 1.18.32 |
Definitions
- 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
- Java
- PE
- Xbox
- PS
- Nintendo
- Win10
- Edu
Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20 and 1.20.3, the /give command for Waxed Cut Copper is:
/give @p waxed_cut_copper 1
Give Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Waxed Cut Copper is:
/give @p waxed_cut_copper 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft Xbox One
In Minecraft Xbox One 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Waxed Cut Copper is:
/give @p waxed_cut_copper 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft PS4
In Minecraft PS4 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Waxed Cut Copper is:
/give @p waxed_cut_copper 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch
In Minecraft Nintendo Switch 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.1, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Waxed Cut Copper is:
/give @p waxed_cut_copper 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
In Minecraft Windows 10 Edition 1.17.0, 1.18.0, 1.19.0, 1.20.0 and 1.20.50, the /give command for Waxed Cut Copper is:
/give @p waxed_cut_copper 1 0
Give Command in Minecraft Education Edition
In Minecraft Education Edition 1.17.30 and 1.18.32, the /give command for Waxed Cut Copper is:
/give @p waxed_cut_copper 1 0
Things to Make with Waxed Cut Copper
You can use waxed cut copper to make items in Minecraft such as: