How to Make a Potion of Harming
A corruption potion derived from Poison or Healing. At Harming II it deals a massive 6 hearts instantly and is most effective as a Splash Potion. Note: it heals Skeletons, Zombies, and other undead mobs.
Effect
Deals 6 HP (3 hearts) of instant damage. Level II deals 12 HP (6 hearts) of instant damage. Heals undead mobs instead.
Recipe
Potion of Poison (or Healing) + Fermented Spider Eye
Main ingredient
Fermented Spider Eye
Duration
Instant (no duration)
Upgrades
Glowstone → Harming II (6 hearts instant damage). Redstone has no effect on instant potions. Cannot combine both.
Brewing steps
- Fill a glass bottle.
- Brew with Nether Wart → Awkward Potion.
- Brew with Spider Eye → Potion of Poison.
- Brew with Fermented Spider Eye → Potion of Harming. Optional: Glowstone for Harming II. Add Gunpowder for Splash (most useful form); Dragon's Breath to Splash for Lingering.