How to make potions in minecraft

Ingredients

See the full list of potion ingredients here.

Two special ingredients are useful in many kinds of potion:

Glowstone Dust

This optional ingredient increases the strength of your potion’s effects.

Redstone Dust

This optional ingredient increases the duration of your potion’s effects.

Recipes

First place Water Bottles in the Brewing Stand.

Then add these ingredients in order.

Useful Potions

Useful Splash Potions

Not-very-useful Potions

The splash versions of these might be useful in the multiplayer game.

Lingering Potions

First make Splash potions using the recipes above, then add Dragon’s Breath to create a Lingering Potion that can be used to make Tipped Arrows.

Potions with no Recipe

Certain potions do not have a recipe and can only be found as treasure.

These include Potion of Luck.