![So a few years ago I saw this post and stored it in the part of my brain reserved for memes and mildly interesting facts. I had never tried it, but I don't think I really believed it would work considering that the only thing I knew about how the sensor bar works was ... So a few years ago I saw this post and stored it in the part of my brain reserved for memes and mildly interesting facts. I had never tried it, but I don't think I really believed it would work considering that the only thing I knew about how the sensor bar works was ...](https://imageproxy.ifunny.co/crop:x-20,resize:640x,quality:90x75/images/ce23cc893bed12387e9f5a4703f4c84fd33af0cfb46e51840476a2105ad55b43_1.jpg)
So a few years ago I saw this post and stored it in the part of my brain reserved for memes and mildly interesting facts. I had never tried it, but I don't think I really believed it would work considering that the only thing I knew about how the sensor bar works was ...
![Ben B. Singer on Twitter: "Pro Wii tip: if you don't have the sensor bar, just set up 2 candles! It seriously works! https://t.co/8b2Sui5YOH" / Twitter Ben B. Singer on Twitter: "Pro Wii tip: if you don't have the sensor bar, just set up 2 candles! It seriously works! https://t.co/8b2Sui5YOH" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CyEPnrMVIAE40AQ.jpg)
Ben B. Singer on Twitter: "Pro Wii tip: if you don't have the sensor bar, just set up 2 candles! It seriously works! https://t.co/8b2Sui5YOH" / Twitter
![brandon sheffield on Twitter: "I guess everybody in the world knew this but me, but you can just replace the Wii sensor bar with two candles. That's some summoning circle stuff right brandon sheffield on Twitter: "I guess everybody in the world knew this but me, but you can just replace the Wii sensor bar with two candles. That's some summoning circle stuff right](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ERLOpEMUYAE2EpH.jpg:large)
brandon sheffield on Twitter: "I guess everybody in the world knew this but me, but you can just replace the Wii sensor bar with two candles. That's some summoning circle stuff right
![Ignore the mess) IT WORKS USING TWO CANDLES FOR A WII SENSOR BAR. It WORKS. -Alessandra Edmonds | Completed pins, How to find out, Old things Ignore the mess) IT WORKS USING TWO CANDLES FOR A WII SENSOR BAR. It WORKS. -Alessandra Edmonds | Completed pins, How to find out, Old things](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/90/9a/b3/909ab32e5f3b9ec209c95c452e1d4972.jpg)
Ignore the mess) IT WORKS USING TWO CANDLES FOR A WII SENSOR BAR. It WORKS. -Alessandra Edmonds | Completed pins, How to find out, Old things
![This guy's Wii sensor bar broke, but because candles emit infrared light, the Wii remote can still be used : r/techsupportmacgyver This guy's Wii sensor bar broke, but because candles emit infrared light, the Wii remote can still be used : r/techsupportmacgyver](https://preview.redd.it/mo4cd0jz0zb61.jpg?auto=webp&s=a9bb51a8b90e425b39504e47a2511f8a586fbabe)
This guy's Wii sensor bar broke, but because candles emit infrared light, the Wii remote can still be used : r/techsupportmacgyver
![Amazon.com: Tuboopy Dolphin Bar USB Wii Sensor Bar, PC Wii Infrared Ray Motion Sensor Bar for Nintendo Wii/Wii U Console Compatible with PC : Video Games Amazon.com: Tuboopy Dolphin Bar USB Wii Sensor Bar, PC Wii Infrared Ray Motion Sensor Bar for Nintendo Wii/Wii U Console Compatible with PC : Video Games](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IDpPzJixL._AC_UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg)
Amazon.com: Tuboopy Dolphin Bar USB Wii Sensor Bar, PC Wii Infrared Ray Motion Sensor Bar for Nintendo Wii/Wii U Console Compatible with PC : Video Games
![Katie Chironis on Twitter: "we are trying to play an old wii game today but we lost our sensor bar. the internet claims you can just light candles and the wiimote will Katie Chironis on Twitter: "we are trying to play an old wii game today but we lost our sensor bar. the internet claims you can just light candles and the wiimote will](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eaal6PpVcAAsF1N.jpg)