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Minecraft 26.3 · Potion

Potion of Weakness

−4 melee damage. Splash it on a zombie villager to start a cure. Brewed by adding Fermented Spider Eye to Water Bottle.

Brewing path

What goes in the brewing stand, in order

  1. Water Bottle. Fill a glass bottle from a water source or cauldron.
  2. Fermented Spider Eye. Add it to the Water Bottle in the brewing stand to get Potion of Weakness.
  3. Extended. Add Redstone Dust for a longer duration.

Other forms

  • Drinkable. Brewed as above.
  • Splash. Add gunpowder. Same duration, thrown.
  • Lingering. Add dragon's breath to a splash potion. The cloud applies ¼ of the duration.
  • Tipped arrow. 8 arrows around 1 lingering potion in a crafting table. ⅛ of the duration.

Duration by tier and form

Minutes:seconds. Lingering is ¼ of the duration, tipped arrows ⅛

TierEffectDrinkableSplashLingeringTipped arrow
Base
Weakness I
1:30
1:30
0:22.5
0:11.25
Extended (redstone)
Weakness I
4:00
4:00
1:00
0:30

Other potions

Every potion in the brewing tool

Try it in the tools

Plan a brew or build a /give command