How to Make Splash Potion of Fire Resistance in Minecraft
Splash PotionFire Resistance
When thrown, grants fire resistance to nearby players and some mobs.
Effects
Fire Resistance
Level 1Provides immunity to fire and lava damage
Normal3:00
Extended8:00
Variants & Upgrades
How to Upgrade
- Add Redstone Dust to extend duration to 8:00.
- Add Gunpowder to convert to a Splash potion (affects an area on impact).
- Add Dragon's Breath to a Splash potion to create a Lingering potion (leaves an effect cloud).
Quick Use Cases
- Normal: best for self-use before fights or exploration.
- Splash: great for teammates or tagging multiple mobs at once.
- Lingering: create temporary zones (defense, crowd control, or team buffs).
Usage Tips
When to Use Splash Potion of Fire Resistance
Essential for Nether exploration to protect against lava and fire damage.
Pro Tips
- Aim at the ground near multiple targets to affect them all at once
- 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
Minecraft Splash Potion of Fire Resistance Guide
Splash Potion of Fire Resistance is one of the most useful potions in Minecraft. It provides the Fire Resistance effect, which provides immunity to fire and lava damage.
Removal & Version Notes
- Milk removes all active potion effects instantly—carry a bucket to counter negative effects or to reset before switching strategies.
- Potions behave similarly across recent Java and Bedrock editions; if timings seem off, verify your game version as balance tweaks occasionally change durations or levels.
Brewing Requirements
To brew Splash Potion of Fire Resistance, 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 Potion of Fire Resistance as described in its own brewing guide.
- Gunpowder: Dropped by creepers, ghasts, and witches. Also found in dungeon chests.