When you go toe-to-toe with the Ender Dragon or the Wither in Minecraft, strength potions come in very handy. Even if zombies are overrunning you, the Potion of Strength can easily turn the tide in your favor.
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 may 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.
As with any potions, you need Awkward potions to brew the Potion of Strength as well. you may 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 may 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 may 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 may change the duration to eight minutes.
How to make a stronger Potion of Strength?
you may 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.