How to Make Lingering Potion of Poison in Minecraft

Lingering Potion of Poison
Lingering Potion
Poison

Creates a cloud that poisons players and mobs in the area.

Effects

Poison

Level 1 (2 enhanced)

Causes damage over time (reduces health to half a heart but won't kill)

Normal0:11 (cloud lasts 30 seconds)
Extended0:22 (cloud lasts 30 seconds)
Enhanced0:05 (cloud lasts 30 seconds)
Brewing Recipe
Step-by-step instructions
  1. First brew a Splash Potion of Poison.
  2. Place the Splash Potion of Poison in the bottom slot of a brewing stand.
  3. Place Dragon's Breath in the top ingredient slot.
  4. Wait for the brewing process to complete.

Ingredients Needed:

Splash Potion of Poison
Splash Potion of Poison
Dragon's Breath
Dragon's Breath
Brewing Stand
Brewing Stand
Blaze Powder
Blaze Powder

Brewing Process:

Splash Potion of Poison
Splash Potion of Poison
Dragon's Breath
Dragon's Breath
Lingering Potion of Poison
Lingering Potion of Poison
Related Potions
Other potions with similar effects

Usage Tips

When to Use Lingering Potion of Poison

This potion can be useful in various situations depending on your gameplay style.

Pro Tips

  • Place strategically to create effect zones in combat or for team buffs
  • Consider using Redstone to extend the duration for important adventures
  • For tough battles, the enhanced version (with Glowstone) provides stronger effects
  • Carry multiple potions of different types for various situations
  • Store in a hotbar slot for quick access during emergencies

Minecraft Lingering Potion of Poison Guide

Lingering Potion of Poison is one of the most useful potions in Minecraft. It provides the Poison effect, which causes damage over time (reduces health to half a heart but won't kill).

Brewing Requirements

To brew Lingering Potion of Poison, 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 Splash Potion of Poison as described in its own brewing guide.
  • Dragon's Breath: Collected using glass bottles when the Ender Dragon uses its breath attack.

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