How to Craft & Use a Beacon in Minecraft (2026 Guide)
Learn how to craft and use a Beacon block in Minecraft! In this complete guide (still relevant in 2026) I'll show you how to build a beacon, activate it with the correct pyramid, choose beacon powers, and get powerful effects like Speed, Haste, Strength, Resistance and Regeneration.
In this Minecraft beacon tutorial you'll learn:
How to craft a Beacon
How to summon the Wither and obtain a Nether Star
How to build a Beacon pyramid
Which blocks work for a Beacon base
Beacon pyramid sizes explained
All Beacon effects and powers
How to activate a Beacon
Beacon range and levels explained
Common Beacon mistakes and fixes
Whether you're playing Minecraft Java Edition or Bedrock Edition, this guide explains everything you need to know about Beacons.
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