How to Make Minecraft Fireworks

To make a basic Firework Rocket, all you need is Paper and Gunpowder. However. for most purposes, you’ll want to begin by crafting a Firework Star:

How to Make a Firework Show in Minecraft

You can set off Fireworks instantly by placing them on the ground, but creating elaborate fireworks displays requires more effort.

Gold Nugget: StarFeather: Burst effectFire Charge: Large ballHead or Skull (any type): Creeper face

Once you’ve added materials, hover your mouse over the Firework Star to see the resulting effects.

Use Fireworks to Fly in Minecraft

When flying with the Elytra, you can use Firework Rockets to quickly propel yourself through the sky. Equip your Fireworks, start flying in the direction you wish to go, then shoot them off to dash forward. How far you go depends on the amount of gunpowder your Fireworks contain. If you use Fireworks with a Fire Star, you’ll take damage from the explosion, so stick with regular Firework Rockets for flying.

Use Fireworks With Crossbows

Fireworks can also be used with crossbows as a weapon. The more gunpowder they have, the farther they will fly. Likewise, the more Firework Stars attached, the more damage your Firework Rockets will inflict. Fireworks will not destroy blocks, but they will damage most living creatures on impact.

How to Make Dyes in Minecraft

Different dyes can be obtained using different methods. Some can be crafted while you must use a Furnace to smelt others.