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How to Make a Healing Potion (Instant Health) in Minecraft

Brew up some points on your health bar and grab some Instant Health

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Expand Jump to a Section What You'll Need to Make a Healing Potion Step-by-Step: Make a Healing Potion Step-by-Step: Make Instant Health II Extra: What the Potion of Healing Does Frequently Asked Questions One of the most important items you should know how to craft in Minecraft is a healing potion. There are two types of healing potions you can make: Instant Health and Instant Health II. Instructions in this article apply to Minecraft for all platforms including Windows, PS4, and Xbox One. 4:42

How to Make a Healing Potion (Instant Health) in Minecraft

What You Need to Make a Healing Potion

Here are the materials required to make a Potion of Healing (Instant Health) in Minecraft: A Crafting Table (craft with 4 Wood Planks)A Brewing Stand (craft with 1 Blaze Rod and 3 Cobblestones)1 Blaze Powder (craft with 1 Blaze Rod)1 Water Bottle1 Nether Wart1 Glistering Melon To craft a Potion of Healing (Instant Health II), you will need the following ingredients: 1 Potion of Healing (Instant Health)1 Glowstone Dust Witches sometimes drop Potions of Healing when defeated.

How to Make a Healing Potion Instant Health in Minecraft

Follow these steps to craft the Instant Health potion: Craft Blaze Powder using 1 Blaze Rod. Make a crafting table out of four wood planks. You can use any type of plank (Warped Planks, Crimson Planks, etc.). Put your crafting table on the ground and interact with it to open the 3X3 crafting grid. Craft a Brewing Stand. Place a Blaze Rod in the middle of the top row and three Cobblestones in the second row. Place the Brewing Stand on the ground and interact with it to access the brewing menu. Add the Blaze Powder to the far left box to activate the Brewing Stand. Add the Water Bottle to one of the three boxes at the bottom of the brewing menu. You can create up to three potions at once by adding Water Bottles to the other bottom boxes. Add the Nether Wart to the box at the top of the brewing menu. Wait for the progress bar to complete. When the process is done, your bottle will contain an Awkward Potion. Add the Glistering Melon to the box at the top of the brewing menu. Wait for the progress bar to complete. When the process is done, your bottle will now contain a Potion of Healing (Instant Health). Don't forget to drag the Potion of Healing down into your inventory.

How to Make Instant Health II in Minecraft

You can make an even stronger health potion by adding one ingredient to your Instant Health potion: Open the brewing menu and add your Potion of Healing (Instant Health 1) into one of the bottom boxes. Add the Glowstone Dust to the top box in the brewing menu. Wait for the progress bar to complete. When the process is done, your bottle will contain a Potion of Healing (Instant Health II).

What Does The Potion of Healing Do

Drinking the Potion of Healing (Instant Health) restores four hearts. The Potion of Healing (Instant Health II) restores eight hearts. The way to consume a potion that you're holding differs depending on your platform: PC: Right-click and holdMobile: Tap and holdXbox: Press and hold LTPlayStation: Press and hold L2Nintendo: Press and hold ZL FAQ How do I make an invisibility potion in Minecraft? To make an Invisibility Potion in Minecraft, open the Brewing Stand menu and activate it with Blaze powder. Next, put some night vision potion in a bottom box and add a fermented spider eye. When the brewing process is complete, the spider eye will disappear, and the bottle will contain an invisibility potion. How do I make a speed potion in Minecraft? A speed potion in Minecraft is called a Potion of Swiftness. To make one, add a nether wart to a water bottle to create an Awkward Potion. Next, add sugar to the Awkward Potion and include Redstone to increase its duration. How do I make an awkward potion in Minecraft? To make an Awkward Potion in Minecraft, open the Brewing Stand menu and activate it with Blaze powder. Put a nether wart in the box at the top and wait for the brewing to complete. When the progress bar is full, your bottle will contain an Awkward Potion. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit More from Lifewire How to Make a Strength Potion in Minecraft How to Make an Invisibility Potion in Minecraft How to Make a Poison Potion in Minecraft How to Make a Night Vision Potion in Minecraft How to Make a Water Breathing Potion in Minecraft How to Find Amethyst in Minecraft How to Make an Awkward Potion in Minecraft How to Make Green Dye in Minecraft How to Make a Fire Resistance Potion in Minecraft How to Make a Brewing Stand in Minecraft How to Make a Fermented Spider Eye in Minecraft How To Make a Lingering Potion in Minecraft How To Make a Thick Potion in Minecraft How to Make a Campfire in Minecraft How to Make a Minecraft Potion of Weakness How to Make a Potion of Swiftness in Minecraft Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies