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Daylight Detector

Daylight Detector is crafted at a Crafting Table from 3× Glass, 3× Nether Quartz, 3× Oak Slab. Its ID is minecraft:daylight_detector and it stacks to 64. Every recipe, use and drop chance below comes from the Java 26.3 game files.

ID
daylight_detector
Made at
Crafting Table3× Glass, 3× Nether Quartz, 3× Oak Slab
Stack size
64
Best tool
Axe

How to make Daylight Detector

Game data

The recipe exactly as it appears in the game. Hover or tap an ingredient to see its name.

Daylight Detector stats

Game data
As furnace fuel
smelts 1.5 items (15 s)
Stack size
64
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Daylight Detector as a block

Calculated

Hardness 0.2, blast resistance 0.2. Mining times assume no enchantments or effects, standing on the ground.

Hardness
0.2
Blast resistance
0.2
Tool
Axe
Light level
0
Burns
Yes
When mined
Drops itself
How long it takes to mine
Mined withTimeDrops
Hand0.3 s✔
Wooden Axe0.15 s✔
Stone Axe0.1 s✔
Copper Axe0.1 s✔
Iron AxeInstant✔
Golden AxeInstant✔
Diamond AxeInstant✔
Netherite AxeInstant✔

Daylight Detector ID and give command

The item ID is minecraft:daylight_detector. Paste this in chat (cheats on) to get one:

/give @p minecraft:daylight_detector
Daylight Detector in other languages
EnglishDaylight Detector
French (France)Capteur de lumière
European SpanishSensor de luz solar
German (Germany)Tageslichtsensor
Korean (South Korea)햇빛 감지기
Polish (Poland)Detektor światła dziennego
Brazilian PortugueseDetector de Luz Solar
Turkish (Türkiye)Gün Işığı Algılayıcısı
Chinese (China)阳光探测器
Vietnamese (Vietnam)Máy dò ánh sáng
Japanese (Japan)日照センサー
Russian (Russia)Датчик дневного света
Thai (Thailand)เครื่องตรวจจับแสงแดด
Italian (Italy)Sensore di luce diurna
Czech (Czechia)Senzor denního světla
Arabic (United Arab Emirates)حساس ضوء الشمس
Chinese (Taiwan)日光感測器
Indonesian (Indonesia)Detektor Cahaya

Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this

Daylight Detector is crafted at a Crafting Table from 3× Glass, 3× Nether Quartz, 3× Oak Slab. Placed as a block it has 0.2 hardness and 0.2 blast resistance.

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Daylight Detector FAQ (Java 26.3)

How do you make Daylight Detector in Minecraft?

Put 3× Glass, 3× Nether Quartz, 3× Oak Slab in a crafting table in the pattern shown above; it makes 1.

What is the item ID of Daylight Detector?

The ID is minecraft:daylight_detector. Use /give @p minecraft:daylight_detector to get one with cheats enabled.

What's the fastest way to mine Daylight Detector?

With a Iron Axe it takes 0 seconds (hardness 0.2), without Efficiency or Haste.