Registry record · minecraft:glow_item_frame

Glow Item Frame

Items Other items

A glow item frame is an illuminated display frame that keeps mounted items and maps brightly lit in darkness.

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Versioned source data

Edition availability

Java Edition

Source version 26.1

Registry ID: 1226
Source display name: Glow Item Frame
Maximum stack: 64

From the recipe registry

Crafting recipe

Java · 26.1

Recipe data is supplied for Java Edition only in this source. Bedrock recipes are not inferred.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

Crafted by combining one regular item frame and one glow ink sac in any crafting grid. Source
Glow ink sacs are harvested from glowing squids in deep subterranean waters. Source

Practical uses

Displays mounted items and maps with full brightness regardless of ambient shadow or darkness. Source
Ideal for nighttime map rooms, dark minecart stations, and atmospheric armory displays. Source

Mechanics

Illuminates the mounted item texture so it glows in the dark, but does not emit light into surrounding blocks. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

0 outputs

No Java crafting outputs using Glow Item Frame are recorded in the selected source snapshot. This does not establish that the item has no other uses. Bedrock recipe data is not included.