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How to craft a Daylight Detector in Minecraft?

How to Craft a Daylight Detector in Minecraft
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Minecraft offers a plethora of mechanisms and devices that players can create within the game. One such mechanism is the daylight detector, also known as a daylight sensor. This article will provide you with a detailed guide on how to craft a daylight detector in Minecraft. From the required materials to the step-by-step instructions, you'll have all the information you need to create this useful device in no time.


Supported Platforms


Before diving into the crafting process, it's essential to know the platforms where the daylight detector is available. Here are the supported platforms and their corresponding Minecraft versions:


  • Java Edition (PC/Mac) (Version 1.5 and above)

  • Pocket Edition (PE) (Version 0.13.0 and above)

  • Xbox 360 (TU19 and above)

  • Xbox One (CU7 and above)

  • PS3 (Version 1.12 and above)

  • PS4 (Version 1.12 and above)

  • Wii U

  • Nintendo Switch

  • Windows 10 Edition (Version 0.13.0 and above)


Education Edition


Locating the Daylight Detector in Creative Mode

If you're playing in Creative Mode and want to find the daylight detector, here's where you can locate it in the inventory menu:


Java Edition (PC/Mac) (Version 1.8 - 1.19): Redstone > Daylight Detector

Java Edition (PC/Mac) (Version 1.19.3 - 1.19.4): Redstone Blocks > Daylight Detector


Required Materials


To craft a daylight detector, you'll need the following materials:


  • 3 Nether Quartz

  • 3 Glass

  • 3 Wood Slabs (any type)


Crafting a Daylight Detector in Survival Mode


Crafting a Daylight Detector in Survival Mode
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Follow these steps to craft a daylight detector in Survival Mode:


  • Step 1: Open the Crafting Menu: Open your crafting table to access the 3x3 crafting grid.

  • Step 2: Add Items to the Crafting Grid: Place 3 glass, 3 nether quartz, and 3 wood slabs in the 3x3 crafting grid. You can use any type of wood slab, such as oak, spruce, birch, jungle, acacia, dark oak, mangrove, bamboo, crimson, or warped slabs. In this example, we'll use 3 oak slabs.

  • Step 3: Move the Daylight Detector to Your Inventory


Once you've arranged the items correctly, the daylight detector will appear in the crafting output box. Move it to your inventory.


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Item ID and Name


In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac), the daylight detector has the following ID, Name, and DataValue:


  • Item Name: Daylight Detector (minecraft:daylight_detector)

  • Data Value: 0

  • Stack Size: 64


Block States for Daylight Detector


In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac), the block states for the daylight detector are as follows:


  • Inverted: false (Item is not inverted)

  • Inverted: true (Item is inverted)

  • Power: 0 to 15 (Redstone power level)


Give Command for Daylight Detector


If you prefer to use the given command to obtain a daylight detector, here's how you can use it in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac):


Version 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, and 1.19.4:

/give @p daylight_detector 1


Version 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11, and 1.12:

/give @p daylight_detector 1 0


Conclusion


Congratulations! You've successfully learned how to craft a daylight detector in Minecraft. By following the step-by-step instructions and utilizing the required materials, you can now create this useful device to enhance your gameplay experience. Whether you're exploring the vast world of Minecraft or designing complex redstone contraptions, the daylight detector will undoubtedly become an invaluable tool in your inventory. Enjoy experimenting with its functionality and integrating it into your Minecraft creations.

FAQs

Q. What is a daylight detector in Minecraft?

A. daylight detector, also known as a daylight sensor, is a mechanism in Minecraft that detects the level of daylight in the game world.

Q. How can I craft a daylight detector in Minecraft?

A. To craft a daylight detector, you'll need 3 Nether Quartz, 3 Glass, and 3 Wood Slabs. Place these items in a 3x3 crafting grid following the specific pattern described in the article.

Q. Can I find a daylight detector in Creative Mode?

A. Yes, if you're playing in Creative Mode, you can find the daylight detector in the inventory menu under the Redstone or Redstone Blocks section, depending on the Minecraft version.

Q. Can I use any type of wood slab to craft a daylight detector?

A. Yes, you can use any type of wood slab, such as oak, spruce, birch, jungle, acacia, dark oak, mangrove, bamboo, crimson, or warped slabs, to craft a daylight detector.
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