Potions are some of the most important items for Minecraft explorers. With them, exploration, mining and even combat activities become even more dynamic for those who venture into the world of blocks.
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While powerful consumables can be found in village and temple chests, it is quite rare and will not always have the effect you want. Therefore, learning to manufacture it will make your gameplay much better. Next, FreeGameGuide has created a tutorial with everything you need to start making potions in Minecraft.
How to make a glass bottle
The first item needed are the jars. They are the vessels in which potions are stored and consumed.
How to make potions support
Just as workbenches are used for building, furnaces for cooking and generating items, the potion stand is where alchemy takes place and powers are crafted. Once made, the item can be placed on any surface, but you can get creative to place it on a very mystical base.
Optional: cauldron
The item stores up to three charges of water, lava or snow, which saves you from having to go back and forth chasing resources. In addition to being simple to make, the cauldron is actually very useful in the life of an alchemist.
How to Make the Weird, Thick, and Common Potion
Now with a water bottle and potion holder, the next step is to make the basic recipe for just about every potion. The process is the same for all of them and only changes the item that will be placed in the water bottle.
Use “Nether Fungus” to make the strange potion (used in pretty much every potion), “Glowstone Dust” to make the thick “Spider’s Eye”, “Ghast’s Tear”, “Rabbit’s Foot”, flame dust”, “slice of glistening watermelon”, “sugar”, “cream of magma” and “redstone dust” to make the common, the latter two only serve as the base of the Potion of Weakness.
Best potions and items needed to make each one
The game has about 40 different potions, which are used in different situations. The process for making each one is the same as described in the Strange Potion step. Among them, the best and most useful are:
To help you know what you need to know about each of them, check the image below for all the ingredients required to make potions:
With information from Minecraft Wiki.
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