How to Make Light Blue Bed in Minecraft
Light Blue Bed
Light Blue Bed skips the night and sets the spawn point (where the player reappears after dying) for everyone who sleeps in it.
Description
Night-time or thunderstorm use of a Light Blue Bed sets the respawn point, and a daytime click sets the same point without sleeping. Falling asleep requires sky light of 11 or below and no monster within 8 blocks horizontally and 5 blocks vertically of the bed head; once every Overworld player lies in bed, the time jumps to sunrise 5 seconds later. Regular sleep keeps phantoms away, because phantoms spawn around a player after 3 sleepless in-game days, while crop growth and furnace smelting continue at normal speed through the skipped night. Villager breeding depends on beds too: villagers require spare beds to produce offspring. A sleep attempt in the Nether or the End detonates the Light Blue Bed with explosion power 5, ahead of TNT at 4. A fall onto a bed bounces the player upward at 75% of the impact velocity.
Block properties
| Item ID |
minecraft:light_blue_bed
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|---|---|
| /give command |
/give @p minecraft:light_blue_bed
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| Stackable | No |
| Best tool | Hand (any) |
| Renewable | Yes |
| Hardness | 0.2 |
| Blast resistance | 0.2 |
| Java Edition | 1.12 |
| Bedrock Edition | 1.1.0 |
Guide
How to craft and use a Light Blue Bed in Minecraft
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1
Gather the materials
Collect three light blue wool and three planks; the planks accept any wood type in any combination.
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2
Craft the bed
Place the three light blue wool across the top row of a crafting table and the three planks across the bottom row; the output is one Light Blue Bed.
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3
Place the bed
Set the Light Blue Bed on a free floor spot; the bed occupies two blocks of space, head and foot.
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4
Sleep through the night
Click the bed at night or during a thunderstorm to sleep until sunrise; a monster within 8 blocks of the bed head keeps the player awake until the threat leaves.
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5
Set the respawn point
Click the Light Blue Bed during the day to set the respawn point without sleeping.
A sleep attempt in the Nether or the End explodes the Light Blue Bed at power 5 and sets the surrounding blocks on fire; beds work as spawn points only in the Overworld.
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Frequently asked questions
Can you craft a Light Blue Bed from wool of different colors?
No, the recipe demands three wool of a single color, so a Light Blue Bed needs three light blue wool. The three planks underneath may mix different wood types.
Can another bed be recolored into a Light Blue Bed?
Yes, a bed of any color plus light blue dye outputs a Light Blue Bed on a crafting table. Since Java 1.20, every bed color accepts any recolor.
How durable is a Light Blue Bed?
Light Blue Bed has hardness 0.2 and blast resistance 0.2; no tool speeds up the breaking, and the destroyed bed drops itself as an item.
How close must a player stand to use a Light Blue Bed?
Within 3 blocks of the bed in Java Edition and within 2 blocks in Bedrock Edition; a click from farther away fails.
Does a Light Blue Bed stack in the inventory?
No, the maximum stack size is 1, so each Light Blue Bed occupies its own inventory slot.
Does sleeping in a Light Blue Bed restore health?
On Bedrock Edition Peaceful difficulty, a full night of sleep restores all health; on other difficulties sleep heals nothing.