Fire Resistance Potion in Minecraft: How to Make and Use
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The Fire Resistance Potion protects the player from fire, lava, and fireball attacks, such as those from Blazes or Ghasts. However, it does not prevent damage from explosions or suffocation in blocks.
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How to Obtain a Fire Resistance Potion
Required Ingredients
To brew a Fire Resistance Potion, you will need:
- Nether Wart – used to create an Awkward Potion.
- Magma Cream – the main ingredient that grants fire resistance.
- Water Bottle – the base for any potion.
- Blaze Powder – used as fuel for the brewing stand.
Finding the Ingredients
- Nether Wart can be found in Nether Fortresses and Bastions.
- Magma Cream is obtained by defeating Magma Cubes in the Nether.
- Blaze Powder is crafted from Blaze Rods, which drop from Blazes.
Brewing the Potion
- Place the brewing stand and load Blaze Powder into the fuel slot.
- Insert a Water Bottle into the brewing stand.
- Add Nether Wart – this will turn the water into an Awkward Potion.
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- Add Magma Cream – the Awkward Potion will become a Fire Resistance Potion.
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Enhanced Versions of the Potion
Extended Duration: Adding Redstone to a Fire Resistance Potion in the brewing stand increases its duration from 3 minutes to 8 minutes. This is useful for long Nether explorations or lava lake traversals.
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Splash Fire Resistance Potion: Adding Gunpowder makes the potion splashable. When thrown, it spreads in a small radius, granting fire resistance to all entities within the effect area. This is useful for quickly providing protection to yourself and allies.
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Lingering Fire Resistance Potion: Adding Dragon’s Breath to a splash potion turns it into a lingering potion. When broken, it creates a cloud that grants fire resistance to all entities inside for a few seconds. This is useful for team play and area defense.
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Alternative Ways to Obtain
- Trading with Piglins: Fire Resistance Potions can sometimes be obtained by bartering with Piglins in the Nether.
- Chests in Structures: Ready-made Fire Resistance Potions can be found in Bastion chests.
Useful Tips
- Use the potion before exploring the Nether to avoid fire and lava damage.
- It’s useful when fighting Blazes, Ghasts, and Striders.
- If trapped in lava, quickly drink the potion to escape unharmed.
The Fire Resistance Potion is one of the most valuable effects in Minecraft, especially for Nether adventures and battles against fire-based mobs.
Published by: Wither Skeleton
