Sometimes, players might get a little bored of mining and crafting while playing Minecraft, and a fun way to mix things up a bit and add thrill to the game is to make potions in Minecraft. Players are required to know some basics to make potions, which are made by brewing some basic elements. These can be adapted and enhanced with the help of a secondary modifier. In this guide, we are going to discuss the best potions in Minecraft how to brew them.
Minecraft potions: Equipment required for brewing
- Brewing stand
- Cauldron
- Blaze powder
- Glass bottle
- Water bottle
- Brewing stand
Ingredients types and requirements for different potions
Base Ingredients
To determine the type of position you need a base ingredient for each position. Here are some basic ingredients and the type of position each ingredient creates.

Ingredients | Type of potion |
---|---|
Nether Wart | Awkward potion |
Redstone dust | Mundane potion |
Glowstone | Thick potion |
Fermented spider eye | Potion of weakness |
Gunpowder | Splash water bottle potion |
Dragon’s Breath | Lingering water bottle |
Secondary ingredients
There are some ingredients that are supposed to be added to the base. They influence the type of potion created.
Ingredient | Effect created |
---|---|
Sugar | Swiftness |
Rabbit’s foot | Swiftness |
Glistering Melon | Healing |
Pufferfish | Water breathing |
Magma Cream | Fire Resistance |
Golden Carrot | Night Vision |
Blaze Powder | Strength |
Ghast Tear | Regeneration |
Turtle Shell | Water breathing |
Phantom Membranes | Slow falling |
Fermented Spider Eye | Poison |
Element Ingredients
These are used to cure nausea, weakness, poison, and blindness.
Elements | Effect cured |
---|---|
Bismuth | Nausea |
Cobalt | weakness |
Silver | Poison |
Calcium | Blindness |
Best brewing potions in Minecraft
These are some of the best brewing potions that you can make in Minecraft –
1. Healing Potion

For making a healing potion, you will need Nether Wart and a Glistering Melon.
2. Strength Potion

For making a Strength Potion, you need to combine Nether Wart with Blaze Powder.
3. Swiftness Potion

For making a swiftness potion, you need Nether Wart and sugar.
How to brew potions in Minecraft
- Use a cauldron and fill 1-3 glasses of water
- Keep them in the lower 3 positions
- Add basic ingredients in the upper spot
- Use the blaze powder for brewing
- Repeat this step until you get the right position.
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