- Obtaining and Crafting
- Lecterns naturally generate in village libraries and ancient city secret rooms
- Crafted using normal bookshelf and proper wooden slabs
- Can be broken with any tool, fastest with axe
- Functionality
- Serves as librarian villagers' job site block
- Can hold books, quills, or shared written books
- Emits one-tick redstone pulse when book is turned
- Can be used as fuel in furnaces for smelting 1.5 items
- Book Management
- Librarians only stare at lecterns from within block
- Books can be placed or retrieved through interface
- Cannot hold enchanted or normal books
- Books can be retrieved by punching (Java) or destroying (Bedrock)
- Technical Details
- Java Edition uses page number for signal strength calculation
- Bedrock Edition shows two pages simultaneously
- Can be placed under note blocks for bass sound