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Minecraft Redstone Torch item

Redstone Torch

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A redstone component that emits a redstone signal when placed, used to power adjacent redstone circuits and mechanisms.

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About

The Redstone Torch is a key building block for redstone circuits. When placed on a solid block face, it emits a redstone signal to adjacent blocks and redstone dust, allowing you to control doors, pistons, lamps, and other mechanisms.

Redstone torches turn off when the block they are mounted on receives power, which makes them useful for inverting signals and creating complex logic gates. They are stackable and easy to obtain, making them essential for any redstone project from simple switches to elaborate automated farms.

Give yourself a stack with /give @p minecraft:redstone_torch 1 and adjust the number to spawn more at once.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Redstone Torch do in Minecraft?
A redstone component that emits a redstone signal when placed, used to power adjacent redstone circuits and mechanisms.
Which game is the Redstone Torch from?
The Redstone Torch is from Minecraft. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to Minecraft and its current live build.
What items are related to the Redstone Torch?
See the Related section at the bottom of this page for items commonly used alongside the Redstone Torch, or open Browse Games to explore the full Minecraft database.
What is the Redstone Torch used for?
The Redstone Torch is a key building block for redstone circuits. When placed on a solid block face, it emits a redstone signal to adjacent blocks and redstone dust, allowing you to control doors, pistons, lamps, and other mechanisms.
How current is the Redstone Torch spawn info?
The Redstone Torch entry was last verified on GameServersCodex on June 29, 2026. We track the live Minecraft build, so the IDs and commands here reflect the current patch.
Can I get the Redstone Torch without spawning it?
Yes. The Redstone Torch can also be obtained through normal Minecraft progression. Admins usually spawn it for speed when testing, running events, or outfitting players, which is what the commands on this page are for.
What is the item id of the Redstone Torch?
The item id of the Redstone Torch is minecraft:redstone_torch.
What is the numerical id of the Redstone Torch?
The numerical id of the Redstone Torch is 76.
What is the legacy item id of the Redstone Torch?
The legacy item id of the Redstone Torch is minecraft:lit_redstone_torch.
What is the give command of the Redstone Torch?
The give command of the Redstone Torch is /give @p minecraft:redstone_torch 1.
What is the stackable of the Redstone Torch?
The stackable of the Redstone Torch is Yes.
What is the max stack size of the Redstone Torch?
The max stack size of the Redstone Torch is 64.
What is the hardness of the Redstone Torch?
The hardness of the Redstone Torch is 0.0.
What is the diggable of the Redstone Torch?
The diggable of the Redstone Torch is Yes.

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