Strength potions give you a boost for the melee damage you deal by three per level. The best part is that they are easy to brew as well. On your next visit to the Nether, you can collect some blaze rods and do the alchemy.

How to make Strength Potions in Minecraft?

As mentioned earlier, you will need blaze rods from the Nether. Blazes drop Blaze rods when you kill them. It is best to search for a Nether Fortress for a Blaze as they spawn there.

Brew Awkward Potions

As with any potions, you need Awkward potions to brew the Potion of Strength as well. You can follow these steps to do so. The pointed-down arrow on the right of the brewing stand GUI denotes the ongoing brew. It starts to fill up and be white as the Potion gets close to the finish.

Brew Potion of Strength

Once you have the Awkward Potion ready, grab your blaze rod and turn it into blaze powder using the crafting table. Follow these steps further to change your Awkward potions to Potion of Strength. You will now have strength potions after completing the process above. You can then drink it to activate the effect. The effect will last for three minutes if it is a regular potion. You can check the guide below to make it an extended potion.

How to make a Potion of Strength (Extended)?

When you extend the Potion, the time limit for the Potion’s effect is longer. You can do so with the strength potion by using Redstone. The normal time for the strength potion as mentioned above is three minutes. After using the Redstone, you can change the duration to eight minutes.

How to make a stronger Potion of Strength?

You can make the Potion of Strength stronger by using Glowstone. The finished product is a level higher than the previous one, called Potion of strength II. 

Can I use both the Redstone and the Glowstone on the same potion?

It is best to remember that you cannot use both the Redstone and the Glowstone on the same Potion. You can either increase the Potion level or the duration of the effect, but not both. You will need to brew multiple potions if you need both the status and add them to different potions. Furthermore, the stronger Potion will halve the duration as well. In this case, the three minutes will change into one minute and thirty seconds but give you double the strength.

Can I upgrade the potions to Level 3?

You cannot upgrade the potions further than level II. If you need potions higher than Level II, you’ll need to use the cheat /give.

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title: “How To Make Strength Potions In Minecraft " ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-15” author: “Alyssa Medina”


Strength potions give you a boost for the melee damage you deal by three per level. The best part is that they are easy to brew as well. On your next visit to the Nether, you can collect some blaze rods and do the alchemy.

How to make Strength Potions in Minecraft?

As mentioned earlier, you will need blaze rods from the Nether. Blazes drop Blaze rods when you kill them. It is best to search for a Nether Fortress for a Blaze as they spawn there.

Brew Awkward Potions

As with any potions, you need Awkward potions to brew the Potion of Strength as well. You can follow these steps to do so. The pointed-down arrow on the right of the brewing stand GUI denotes the ongoing brew. It starts to fill up and be white as the Potion gets close to the finish.

Brew Potion of Strength

Once you have the Awkward Potion ready, grab your blaze rod and turn it into blaze powder using the crafting table. Follow these steps further to change your Awkward potions to Potion of Strength. You will now have strength potions after completing the process above. You can then drink it to activate the effect. The effect will last for three minutes if it is a regular potion. You can check the guide below to make it an extended potion.

How to make a Potion of Strength (Extended)?

When you extend the Potion, the time limit for the Potion’s effect is longer. You can do so with the strength potion by using Redstone. The normal time for the strength potion as mentioned above is three minutes. After using the Redstone, you can change the duration to eight minutes.

How to make a stronger Potion of Strength?

You can make the Potion of Strength stronger by using Glowstone. The finished product is a level higher than the previous one, called Potion of strength II. 

Can I use both the Redstone and the Glowstone on the same potion?

It is best to remember that you cannot use both the Redstone and the Glowstone on the same Potion. You can either increase the Potion level or the duration of the effect, but not both. You will need to brew multiple potions if you need both the status and add them to different potions. Furthermore, the stronger Potion will halve the duration as well. In this case, the three minutes will change into one minute and thirty seconds but give you double the strength.

Can I upgrade the potions to Level 3?

You cannot upgrade the potions further than level II. If you need potions higher than Level II, you’ll need to use the cheat /give.

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