Minecraft is one of the amazing block-building games and in this game you can perform multiple tasks without having a hassle or high-end gaming skills. In Minecraft, you can craft ships, bows, houses, animals and a lot more using the different blocks.
Similar to these items there is one popular item that most Minecraft players struggle to craft and that is Potions. There are multiple types of potions in Minecraft that you can craft and use within the game.
There is one potion called Potion of Weakness in Minecraft that is really hard to craft for beginners and to resolve. Here I have explained the complete steps you need to take in order to craft Potion of Weakness in Minecraft without hassle.
Potion of Weakness – Quick Introduction
As per the name you can easily guess what is the purpose of the Potion of Weakness in Minecraft. Well, in short, the Potion of Weakness is used to reduce the enemy’s attack damage by 0.5 percent from its original value. In simple words, this potion makes enemies weak for a short time period in the game.
This potion is also one of the key ingredients for making other potions in Minecraft. So it’s really important. More importantly, when you used the potion of weakness on the enemy then your enemy will be weak for 1 minute and 30 seconds. And this potion only works for melee attacks, so all other weapons in the game still damage you.
Items You Need To Craft Potion of Weakness
To make the potion of weakness there are a total of five ingredients to brew in this sandbox game.
- Fermented spiders eye
- Water bottle
- Brewing stand
- Blaze powder
The ingredients are not hard to find like some rare ingredients. The ingredients will be easily available in the Minecraft game.
How You Can Find The Items For Potion of Weakness?
Here I have explained how you can easily able to get all the five items needed to create the Potion of Weakness in the Minecraft game.
Water Bottle
In order to obtain the Water Bottle in Minecraft, First of all, you need to craft the Glass Bottle in order to craft a glass bottle you need to follow these steps.
- Open the Crafting Menu and then open the crafting table.
- You have to create the 3×3 grid in the crafting table.
- Now place the 3 glasses in the 3×3 grid.
- 3 glass bottles will appear next to the box.
- Move the Glass bottles to the inventory.
The placement of the glasses on the crafting table is important in order to make a glass bottle. So you need to place the 2 glasses on either side of the crafting table and leave the middle box empty and in the second column place the 3rd glass in the center and leave both sides empty you can see the above image to get the correct idea.
Fermented Spider’s Eye
In order to make Fermented Spider’s Eye, you need 3 items. First is the spider eye, which you can obtain by killing the spider. The second is a brown mushroom, which you can be found in swamps, taiga or any other biomes. The third is Sugar, once you have all these items you can ready to craft the Fermented Spider Eye.
- Open the Crafting Table using the Crafting Menu.
- Place all three items (spider eye, brown mushroom and Sugar ) on the crafting table.
- Move the Fermented Spider’s Eye into the inventory.
There is no placement order you need to follow similar to the water bottle. So you can place all 3 items in any order you like and you will get Fermented Spider Eye.
Blaze Powder
The Blaze Power is easy to craft in Minecraft because its crafting does not require multiple items. You only need blaze rods. But to get the Blaze Rods you need to kill the Blaze you can find the Blaze in Nether. Once you find the Blaze attack it and it will turn pink while pink by taking damage and once you killed the Blaze you need to the Blaze Rod.
Now you have the Blaze Rod and you’re ready to craft the Blaze Power. Follow these steps you craft it.
- Open the Crafting Table in Minecraft.
- Place the Blaze Rod on the crafting table.
- Move the Blaze Power into the Inventory.
Brewing Stand
It’s the last thing you need in order to craft the Potion of Weakness, Mainly the Brewing Stand is used to make or upgrade any potion in the game that way it’s an important item on the list.
In order to craft the Brewing stand, you need 2 items. First is Blaze Rod that you can get by killing Blaze. The second is 3 cobblestones that you can get by digging up the block of stones. Once you have both items you can craft the Brewing Stand.
- Open the Crafting Table with a 3×3 grid.
- Place the 3 Cobblestones and 1 Blaze Rod on the crafting table.
- Move the Brewing Stand in the inventory.
Simply place the Blaze Rod in the center of the first row and 3 cobblestones in the second two and you will get the Brewing Stand next to the box.
Now you have all the necessary items required to craft the Potion of Weakness. In order to craft the potion follow the below-given step-by-step guide.
How To Craft The Potion of Weakness
In order to craft the Potion of Weakness, you need 4 items, a Fermented spider’s eye, a Water bottle, a Brewing stand and Blaze powder. Once you have all these items you need to follow the below steps in order to craft the Potion of Weakness.
1. Simply right-click on the Brewing Stand to open it and input the Blaze Power on the left top box of the stand. The Blaze Power will automatically switch to the power source of the brewing stand.
2. In the second step, input the 3 glass bottles on the 3 boxes at the bottom of the stand. You can only create 3 bottles of a potion of weakness with all items with three water bottles. So make sure to follow the steps carefully and make sure all 3 glass bottle is filled with water.
3. In the third and last step, Input the Fermented spider’s eye at the top of the box on the stand. Now the process will start and you hear the glugging sound and you’re Potion of Weakness is ready in seconds and then you can move it to the inventory.
After following all the above steps you will get the Potion of Weakness for more detailed information watch this video.
Where a potion of weakness is available in Minecraft?
You can find the potion of weakness from the creative menu. In the creative menu, the potion of weakness is present at three slots below steel and flint. If you are facing difficulty locating the potion of weakness it will be next to the potion of strengths and potion of decay.
When you click on any of the potions, a window pops up with the potion name and some description so you can click on the random potion and find any potion in the future as well.
Final Words:
Hopefully, you find this article helpful to understand how you can craft Potion of Weakness in Minecraft. To get more helpful tips do check our Minecraft Guides including how to use the Biome Finder and more.
FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
These are some of the frequently asked questions related to how to make a Potion of Weakness in Minecraft with complete information.
How do you make potions stronger?
Brewing redstone with a potion will increase the life of that potion, whereas brewing glowstone with one will make it stronger (a healing potion, for example, will heal more).
How do you make a Potion of weakness without a nether wart?
The only potion that can be manufactured without nether warts is the potion of weakness, which may be made by simply adding a fermenting spider eye to a water bottle.
This is the end of this short guide.
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