What is Oxidized Copper Lantern in Minecraft?
Oxidized Copper Lantern is a Copper Lantern that has fully turned to a green patina after long exposure. It gives a blue green hue that looks great on docks lighthouses and reclaimed builds. Players choose Oxidized Copper Lantern when they want a strong aged look that blends with plants and stone.
How to get Oxidized Copper Lantern in Minecraft
To get an Oxidized Copper Lantern craft a Copper Lantern and leave it outside for a long time so it ages through exposed and weathered stages to become oxidized. Copper blocks change overtime when they are placed in open air and exposed to rain. You can also find copper items in some structure chests but aging by placement is the usual route. If you want to preserve the oxidized finish apply honeycomb to wax the lantern once it reaches this stage. Step by step make the lantern place it on a chain in the open and allow natural time and rain to turn it oxidized.
How to use Oxidized Copper Lantern in Minecraft
Oxidized Copper Lantern works well for seaside builds piers and old town scenes. Use it to light docks and pathways while keeping a reclaimed weathered look. It still prevents hostile mobs from spawning in the lit area so it is useful in survival. Pair oxidized lanterns with mossy blocks and dark wood for a convincing old harbor style.