Potion of Infestation
Quick answer: Awkward Potion + stone block (yes, plain stone). Infested - the affected entity has a 10% chance to spawn 1-3 silverfish when hurt.
Effect
Infested - the affected entity has a 10% chance to spawn 1-3 silverfish when hurt.
Recipe
Awkward Potion
+
stone block
Potion of Infestation
+ redstone → longer+ glowstone → level II+ gunpowder → splash+ dragon's breath → lingering
| Step | Ingredients |
|---|---|
| Base | Awkward Potion (water bottle + nether wart) |
| Effect | Awkward Potion + stone block (yes, plain stone) |
| Duration | 3:00 (cannot be extended or amplified) |
Variants
No extended or level II version. Splash and lingering only.
Best uses
- Silverfish XP and monster-farming tricks
- Area chaos in mob arenas
- Mostly a novelty for farms and fun - it has little practical survival use
Edition notes
It is the only potion brewed with a full block of stone as the ingredient. Added in 1.21 (24w18a).