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Pink Banner

Pink Banner is a tall decorative pink block that can display up to six layered patterns applied with a loom. It can also mark locations on maps.

Stack Size

16

Durability

N/A

Category

Utility Blocks

Version Added

1.8

Item ID

pink_banner

Pink Banner at a glance

Crafting gives you Pink Banner, a block filed under Utility Blocks. A single slot takes 16 Pink Banner, a hotbar row 144, and 864 fill a double chest. As fuel Pink Banner is worth 1.5 smelts, so a stack of 16 smelts 24 items.

Pink Banner owes its colour to pink dye. A cactus flower, pink petals or a pink tulip each give one, and a peony gives two. Mixing one red dye with one white dye makes two. The game rates Pink Banner at 1 hardness. It takes the same 1 from an explosion. An axe is the right tool for Pink Banner, and any tier of it collects the block. It sits between Packed Mud and Pink Bed in Utility Blocks, number 236 of 340 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
StickStick
Pink BannerPink Banner

How to obtain

  • Crafting

Fuel value

Pink Banner burns for 15 seconds (300 ticks), which is 1.5 items per Pink Banner

Notes

Crafted from 6 matching-color wool and 1 stick. Patterns are added at a loom using dyes.

Frequently asked questions about Pink Banner

  1. Pink Wool, Stick going into Pink Banner, the recipe this answer describes

    How do you get Pink Banner in Minecraft?

    Pink Banner is crafted from Pink Wool and Stick at a Crafting Table, in a single step.

  2. Pink Banner on its own, since nothing in the game is crafted from it

    What is Pink Banner used for?

    Pink Banner is a tall decorative pink block that can display up to six layered patterns applied with a loom. It can also mark locations on maps.

  3. The pink dye that goes into Pink Banner, beside Pink Banner itself

    What dye does Pink Banner need?

    Pink dye is what Pink Banner needs. A cactus flower, pink petals or a pink tulip each give one, and a peony gives two for Pink Banner. Mixing one red dye with one white dye makes two for Pink Banner.

  4. 16 Pink Banner drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Pink Banner can you stack?

    96 Pink Wool and 16 Stick is what 16 Pink Banner costs, so filling a single slot is 16 crafts.

  5. How long does Pink Banner take to break?

    Pink Banner has hardness 1, and it has blast resistance 1. Most blocks share the pattern on Pink Banner, and it is not one of the exceptions. An axe is the right tool for Pink Banner, and any tier of it collects the block. Java 26.2 holds Pink Banner at exactly those figures, timing on it aside.

  6. Pink Banner beside a furnace, which is where its 15 seconds of burning go

    Can Pink Banner be used as fuel?

    Fuel, and a usable amount of it: Pink Banner burns 15 seconds apiece, or 1.5 items out of a single one. It is made from Pink Wool and Stick, 15 seconds a piece, so burning it spends Pink Wool and Stick. Before it becomes Pink Banner, Stick burns 5 seconds by itself.

Building with it

A Pink Banner uses six pink wool over a stick, and pink dye is one of the easiest to gather from petals, tulips and cactus flowers. It is a soft background, which means dark patterns from a loom stand out on it well, and it holds up as a decorative hanging in an interior rather than a distance marker.