How to Make Potion of Weakness in Minecraft
Normal Potion
Weakness Reduces attack damage, making it harder to defeat enemies. Useful for converting zombie villagers.
Effects
Weakness
Level 1
Reduces attack damage by 4 points
Normal1:30
Extended4:00
Usage Tips
When to Use Potion of Weakness
This potion can be useful in various situations depending on your gameplay style.
Pro Tips
- Consider using Redstone to extend the duration for important adventures
- Carry multiple potions of different types for various situations
- Store in a hotbar slot for quick access during emergencies
Fun Fact
Secret handshake ingredient for curing zombie villagers (splash + golden apple combo).
Extra Notes
- Throw splash version at a trapped zombie villager before feeding golden apple.
- Corrupting from Water means you skip Nether Wart—nice early-game trick.
Minecraft Potion of Weakness Guide
Potion of Weakness is one of the most useful potions in Minecraft. It provides the Weakness effect, which reduces attack damage by 4 points.
Brewing Requirements
To brew Potion of Weakness, you'll need a brewing stand powered by blaze powder. The brewing stand is crafted using 1 blaze rod and 3 cobblestone blocks. You'll also need the specific ingredients mentioned in the recipe above.
Where to Find the Ingredients
- Base Potion: You'll need to first create Water Bottle as described in its own brewing guide.
- Fermented Spider Eye: Crafted by combining a spider eye, brown mushroom, and sugar in a crafting table.