# Firework Star Recipe

Minecraft 26.2. Editions: bedrock, java.

Canonical: https://crafting.recipes/items/firework-star

## Firework Star

Editions: java.

**Output:** 1 × [Firework Star](https://crafting.recipes/items/firework-star.md)

### Ingredients

- 1 × [Gunpowder](https://crafting.recipes/items/gunpowder.md)
- 1 × any of ([Black Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/black-dye.md), [Blue Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/blue-dye.md), [Brown Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/brown-dye.md), [Cyan Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/cyan-dye.md), [Gray Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/gray-dye.md), [Green Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/green-dye.md), [Light Blue Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/light-blue-dye.md), [Light Gray Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/light-gray-dye.md), [Lime Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/lime-dye.md), [Magenta Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/magenta-dye.md), [Orange Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/orange-dye.md), [Pink Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/pink-dye.md), [Purple Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/purple-dye.md), [Red Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/red-dye.md), [White Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/white-dye.md), [Yellow Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/yellow-dye.md)).

### Instructions

1. Combine Gunpowder with one or more dyes to choose the explosion colors.
2. Optional shape: Fire Charge, Gold Nugget, Feather, or a head. Choose only one.
3. Add a Diamond for a trail or Glowstone Dust for twinkle. You can use both.
4. Take 1 [Firework Star](https://crafting.recipes/items/firework-star.md) from the result slot.

## Add fade colors

Editions: java.

**Output:** 1 × [Firework Star](https://crafting.recipes/items/firework-star.md)

### Ingredients

- 1 × [Firework Star](https://crafting.recipes/items/firework-star.md)
- 1 × any of ([Black Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/black-dye.md), [Blue Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/blue-dye.md), [Brown Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/brown-dye.md), [Cyan Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/cyan-dye.md), [Gray Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/gray-dye.md), [Green Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/green-dye.md), [Light Blue Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/light-blue-dye.md), [Light Gray Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/light-gray-dye.md), [Lime Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/lime-dye.md), [Magenta Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/magenta-dye.md), [Orange Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/orange-dye.md), [Pink Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/pink-dye.md), [Purple Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/purple-dye.md), [Red Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/red-dye.md), [White Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/white-dye.md), [Yellow Dye](https://crafting.recipes/items/yellow-dye.md)).

### Instructions

1. Combine an existing Firework Star with dyes to choose the colors it fades to.
2. The original explosion shape and effects stay.
3. Take 1 [Firework Star](https://crafting.recipes/items/firework-star.md) from the result slot.