The information in the article applies to Minecraft on all platforms.
for most purposes, you’ll want to begin by crafting a Firework Star:
Craft a Firework Star.
you might add up to 8 Dyes of different colors.
Add Glowstone Dust for a twinkle effect and a Diamond for a trail effect.
For a fade effect, combine a complete Firework Star with a matching Dye.
Combine aFirework Starwith1 Paperand at least1 Gunpowder.
Craft Paper from 3 Sugar Cane stalks.
Get Gunpowder by defeating Creepers, Ghasts, and Witches.
Craft a Redstone Comparator.
Dig a hole in the ground and place the Dispenser in the empty space.
Interact with the Dispenser to open it up and place the Fireworks inside.
Place a trail ofRedstone Duston the ground to make a fuse.
If you have multiple Dispensers, connect each one to the main fuse with more Redstone Dust.
Place aLeveron the ground next to the Redstone Comparator.
Wait until nighttime, or use theMinecraft cheat commandfor changing the time.
Look up and enjoy the show.
How far you go depends on the amount of gunpowder your Fireworks contain.
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.
The Piercing enchantment doesn’t work when using Firework Rockets.
How to Make Dyes in Minecraft
Different dyes can be obtained using different methods.
Some can be crafted while you mustuse a Furnace to smeltothers.
Add up to three to make your fireworks reach maximum height.