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Potion of Infestation

Each time the mob or player under it is hurt, there is a 10% chance that 1 or 2 Silverfish come out.

Brew it from Awkward Potion + Stone: it gives Infested (3:00).

How to brew it

  1. 1.Water Bottle + Nether Wart → Awkward Potion

  2. 2.Awkward Potion + Stone → Potion of Infestation

In the game

Potion of Infestation

Infested (3:00)

Brew a batch

bottles

You need

  • 3 ×Water Bottle
  • 1 ×Nether Wart
  • 1 ×Stone

2 brews: 40 s on one brewing stand, three bottles at a time. 1 × Blaze Powder fuels them (20 brews each).

How long each bottle lasts

BottleBase
Potion3:00
Splash Potion3:00
Lingering Potion0:45
Tipped Arrow0:22

A splash potion gives the full time where it lands, and less up to 4 blocks away. A lingering potion leaves a cloud that gives 1/4 of it, a tipped arrow 1/8.

Its ingredients, and where to find them

  • Nether Wart

    • Grows on Soul Sand in Nether Fortresses, and turns up in their chests. Plant it to grow more.
  • Stone

  • Gunpowder

    • Turns any potion into a splash potion, to throw.
    • Dropped by: Creeper, Ghast, and Witch.
  • Dragon's Breath

    • Turns a splash potion into a lingering potion: a cloud that gives 1/4 of the time.
    • Collected in Glass Bottles from the Ender Dragon’s breath.
  • Blaze Powder

Every potion, one page each

From the game files: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3.

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