How can you get ender crystals to build in Minecraft (1.8)?

ph
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Question is in the title.

an

You can create an Ender Crystal with the Command

/ summon EnderCrystal ~ ~ ~

put.

There's no item for this in 1.8 yet.

gl

You can leave out ~ ~ ~ right?

an

I think so, but haven't tested it.