Potions
Potion of Poison
Takes 1 health every 1.25 seconds (every 0.6 seconds at level II), but never your last half heart.
Brew it from Awkward Potion + Spider Eye: it gives Poison (0:45). With Redstone Dust, it lasts 1:30. With Glowstone Dust: Poison II, for 0:21.
How to brew it
1.Water Bottle + Nether Wart → Awkward Potion
2.Awkward Potion + Spider Eye → Potion of Poison
In the game
Potion of Poison
Poison (0:45)
Brew a batch
You need
- 3 ×Water Bottle
- 1 ×Nether Wart
- 1 ×Spider Eye
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
| Bottle | Base |  + Redstone Dust |  + Glowstone Dust |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potion | 0:45 | 1:30 | 0:21 |
| Splash Potion | 0:45 | 1:30 | 0:21 |
| Lingering Potion | 0:11 | 0:22 | 0:05 |
| Tipped Arrow | 0:05 | 0:11 | 0:02 |
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.
Related potions
- With Fermented Spider Eye, it turns into the Potion of Harming. See the Potion of Harming
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.
- Spider Eye
- Dropped by: Cave Spider, Spider, and Witch.
- Makes a potion last longer.
- How to make Redstone Dust
- Dropped by: Witch.
- Mined from: Deepslate Redstone Ore and Redstone Ore.
- Glowstone Dust
- Makes a potion stronger (level II), for a shorter time.
- Dropped by: Witch.
- Mined from: Glowstone.
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.
- Fuels the brewing stand: 20 brews each.
- How to make Blaze Powder
Every potion, one page each
- Potion of Fire ResistanceFire Resistance (3:00)
- Potion of HealingInstant Health
- Potion of InvisibilityInvisibility (3:00)
- Potion of LeapingJump Boost (3:00)
- Potion of Night VisionNight Vision (3:00)
- Potion of RegenerationRegeneration (0:45)
- Potion of Slow FallingSlow Falling (1:30)
- Potion of StrengthStrength (3:00)
- Potion of SwiftnessSpeed (3:00)
- Potion of the Turtle MasterSlowness IV + Resistance III (0:20)
- Potion of Water BreathingWater Breathing (3:00)
- Potion of HarmingInstant Damage
- Potion of InfestationInfested (3:00)
- Potion of OozingOozing (3:00)
- Potion of PoisonPoison (0:45)
- Potion of SlownessSlowness (1:30)
- Potion of WeaknessWeakness (1:30)
- Potion of WeavingWeaving (3:00)
- Potion of Wind ChargingWind Charged (3:00)
From the game files: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3.
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