6 Best Uses of Glow Berries in Minecraft

In our recent guide onhow to grow glow berries, we covered all the mechanics related to harvesting, growing, and farming this orange berry that grows on cave vines. Now that you have glow berries, it is time to learn all the ways you can use these berries in your Minecraft world. As you will soon find out, they are more than just fruit. So with that said, let’s get started!

1.Food Item

1.Food Item

If you hold a glow berry in your hand and hold the right-click or the secondary action button, you’ll start consuming this item. It will replenishone hunger point(one drumstick) and 0.4 saturation. Glow berries are not a very good food item, but they could save your life in a sticky situation inside a cave.

2. GreatLight Source

2. GreatLight Source

Glow berries are one of Minecraft’slight source blocks. When a cave vine is bearing this fruit, it will emit a light level of 14, making lush caves pretty safe to explore.

3.Climbable Block

Just like all other vines in the game, glow berries areblocks with no hitboxand can be climbed. Walk into them and press the jump button to move up the vine. If you stop pressing it, you’ll start descending the vine.

4.Decorative Block

Cave vines are fairly beautiful blocks. They are often used as hanging decorations in organic builds, such as caves, giant trees, or overgrown ruins. You can use bone meal,made using a composter, to place the glow berries exactly where you want them in Minecraft, so the surroundings are safe from creepers.

Moreover, in the Java edition, you can right-click cave vine withshearsto stop it from growing, as it’ll turn the age of that vine to the maximum value. You may also place the glow berries manually, so you don’t need to wait to trim them.

5.Breeding Foxes

Similar to the sweet berries, you can use glow berries to breed foxes. First, you may need to tie them, since they are rather fastMinecraft mobs. Then, right-click two foxes with the glow berry selected to get them in “love mode”. If you’d like the baby fox to grow up faster, you can also feed it some more glow berries and each one will decrease the growing time by 10%.

6.Composting Ingredient

The last use of the glow berries is recycling. If you have lots of them and don’t really know what to use them for, you can select the berries and right-click thecomposterto compost them. Every glow berry has a 30% chance of increasing the compost layer by one.

And that’s all. With that, now you know how to use glow berries in Minecraft. They are fairly simple but multifunctional items that will easily allow you to create beautiful and practical sections of mini-games onPvP Minecraft servers. So, what is your favorite use for glow berries? Let us know in the comments below!

Mobs will not spawn in the light level 1 or above and glow berries do stop the hostile mob spawning. However, if the berry is too far away from an area, its light may not reach to cover it so mobs may spawn.

Radojka Travar

I’m a gaming enthusiast with a strong passion for writing. My expertise lies in creating simple, to the point and clear content teaching you about various features, mechanics and community-based inventions related to Minecraft. In spare time, I love flying around in my Minecraft world and exploring stories of other pixelated games.

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