What You Need to Make a Potion of Weakness
You’ll need the following materials to make a basic Potion of Weakness from scratch in Minecraft:
A Crafting Table (craft with 4 Wood Planks)A Brewing Stand (craft with 1 Blaze Rod and 3 Cobblestones)1 Blaze Powder (craft with 1 Blaze Rod)1 Water Bottle1 Fermented Spider Eye
To make variants of the weakness potion, you will also need the following items:
RedstoneGunpowerDragon’s Breath
How to Make a Minecraft Potion of Weakness
Here’s how to make a Potion of Weakness (1:30) in Minecraft.
Craft Blaze Powder using 1 Blaze Rod. Make a Crafting Table with four wood planks. Any type of wood planks will do (Warped Planks, Crimson Planks, etc. ). Place the Crafting Table and interact with it to open the 3X3 crafting grid. Make a Brewing Stand. Add a Blaze Rod in the middle of the top row and three Cobblestones in the second row. Place the Brewing Stand and interact with it to open the brewing menu. Add Blaze Powder to the far left box to activate the Brewing Stand. Add a Water Bottle in one of the bottom boxes in the brewing menu. You can make up to three potions at once by adding three Water Bottles to the bottom boxes of the brewing menu. Add a Fermented Spider Eye to the top box of the brewing menu. Wait for the progress bar to complete. When the brewing process is finished, the Water Bottle will be replaced by a Potion of Weakness (1:30).
How to Make Splash Potion of Weakness in Minecraft
To create a Splash Potion of Weakness that you can throw at enemies, add Gunpowder to the top box of the brewing menu and a regular Potion of Weakness in the bottom box.
How to Make Longer-lasting Potion of Weakness (3:00)
To create a weakness potion that lasts longer, add Redstone to the top box of the brewing menu and a regular Potion of Weakness in the bottom box.
How to Make a Lingering Potion of Weakness
To create a Lingering Potion of Weakness, add Dragon’s Breath to the top box of the brewing menu and a Splash Potion of Weakness in the bottom box.
What Does the Potion of Weakness Do?
Drinking the Potion of Weakness (1:30) will reduce your attack damage by 4x for a minute and a half. This isn’t very useful, so you should turn it into the Splash Potion of Weakness, which you can throw at others.
Using a Lingering Potion of Weakness creates a lingering cloud that inflicts weakness on others who come in contact with it. The way to use a potion that you’re holding differs depending on your platform:
PC: Right-click and holdMobile: Tap and holdXbox: Press and hold LTPlayStation: Press and hold L2Nintendo: Press and hold ZL
