Brewing Stand

Obtaining

Brewing stands can be mined using any pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, it will drop nothing.

Block	Brewing Stand
Hardness	0.5
Tool
Breaking "Punch" redirects here. For the enchantment, see Enchanting#Punch. The Player punches trees and gets wood (click to view animation). Breaking, digging, punching, or mining is one of the most fundamental activities in Minecraft, performed (by time
Hand	2.5
Wooden	0.4
Stone	0.2
Iron	0.15
Diamond	0.1
Golden	0.1

1. ⃢₆ₑ Times are for unenchanted tools in seconds.

Info

Brewing Stand

Type	Solid Block
Requirements	None
Physics	No
Transparency When leaves are opaque (in "fast" graphics), they completely block rendering. When leaves are transparent (in "fancy" graphics), the world behind them is also rendered. Opacity (and its inverse, transparency) are properties of blocks with	Yes
Luminance Light (or lighting) in Minecraft affects visibility, mob spawning, and plant growth. Contents 1 Brightness 1.1 Spread 2 Sources of light 2.1 Blocks 2.2 Other 3 Light-filtering blocks 4 Effects of light 4.1 Mobs 4.2	Yes, 1
Blast resistance	2.5
Hardness	0.5
Tool
Renewable A renewable resource (as opposed to a non-renewable, or finite, resource) is a resource that can be recreated indefinitely in survival without exploiting glitches or using commands. While running out of resources isn t likely to	Yes
Stackable	Yes (64)
Flammable	No
First appearances	See history
Drops See the items that drop from entities and blocks. For drops as in falls, see Fall Damage. Typical drops from a skeleton: experience orbs, an arrow, and bones. Drops are items that	Brewing Stand (1) plus contents
Block entity id	PC: brewing_stand PE: BrewingStand
Data values See values from the latest PCPersonal Computer version of Minecraft. For values from Classic, see Data values/Classic. For values from Indev, see Data values/Indev. For values from the Pocket Edition, see Pocket Edition	Block dec:117 hex:75 bin:1110101 Item dec:379 hex:17B bin:101111011
Name See the definition of the block states. For the files that determine block models, see Models#Block states. Block states are extra pieces of data that further define a block. Contents 1 List	brewing_stand

A brewing stand is a block See the various blocks found in Minecraft. For the blocking with shields that reduces damage when performed, see Blocking. All blocks Blocks are the basic units of structure in Minecraft. Contents 1 used for brewing Potion brewing chart (most efficient recipes, excludes splash potions). Brewing is the process of creating potions, splash potions and lingering potions by adding various ingredients to water bottles in a brewing stand. Contents 1 Brewing potions Potion Type Potions Durability N/A Renewable Yes Stackable No First appearances See History Data values See Data values Name See Data values See the drinkable potions. For the throwable potions, see Splash , splash potions Splash Potion Type Potions Durability N/A Renewable Yes Stackable No First appearances See History Data value dec: 438 hex: 1B6 bin: 110110110 Name splash_potion See the throwable potions. For the throwable potions that leave a and lingering potions Lingering Potion Type Potions Durability N/A Renewable Yes Stackable No First appearances See History Data value dec: 441 hex: 1B9 bin: 110111001 Name lingering_potion See throwable potions that leave a lingering area of effect. For .

Videos

Trivia

• Even when the brewing stand is not in use, there is still smoke coming out of the top of it.
• When a brewing stand is broken, particles from the bottle will appear, even if no bottle is in the stand.
• No matter what potion is in the stand it always looks red.
• Brewing stands will always face east, no matter what direction it was placed.
• Even if there is an empty bottle in the brewing stand, it will still look like there is water in it.
• According to Searge, blaze powder being used as fuel was added as a way to not destroy the game progression because there is a brewing stand beneath the igloo Igloo Biome Ice Plains, Cold Taiga Consists of Snow White Carpet Light Gray Carpet Ice (Packed Ice in Pocket Edition.) Redstone Torch Furnace Bed (Brown Bed, Light Blue Bed or White Bed) in Pocket Edition. , preventing the player from using it before going to the Nether.

Crafting

Ingredients	Crafting Crafting is the method by which many blocks, tools, and materials are made in Minecraft. In order to craft something, players must move items from their inventory to a crafting grid. A 2×2 crafting grid recipe
Blaze Rod⃂+ Cobblestone

Natural generation

Brewing stands generate in end city ships. They have two Instant Health II potions Potion Type Potions Durability N/A Renewable Yes Stackable No First appearances See History Data values See Data values Name See Data values See the drinkable potions. For the throwable potions, see Splash in their holders.

A brewing stand will also generate in the basement of an igloo Igloo Biome Ice Plains, Cold Taiga Consists of Snow White Carpet Light Gray Carpet Ice (Packed Ice in Pocket Edition.) Redstone Torch Furnace Bed (Brown Bed, Light Blue Bed or White Bed) in Pocket Edition. , having a splash Splash Potion Type Potions Durability N/A Renewable Yes Stackable No First appearances See History Data value dec: 438 hex: 1B6 bin: 110110110 Name splash_potion See the throwable potions. For the throwable potions that leave a potion of Weakness Potion Type Potions Durability N/A Renewable Yes Stackable No First appearances See History Data values See Data values Name See Data values See the drinkable potions. For the throwable potions, see Splash in it.

Brewing Stands also often spawn in witch huts. Witch huts are generated in the Swamplands biome.

Usage

Brewing stands cannot be pushed by pistons Piston Transparency Yes Luminance None Blast resistance 2.5 Tool Any tool Renewable Yes Stackable Yes (64) Flammable No Drops Itself Data values See Data values Pistons are blocks capable of pushing most blocks, depending on . ^{Java Minecraft Author(s) Mojang AB (Credits) Markus "Notch" Persson (Creator) Jens "Jeb" Bergensten (Lead Developer) Jon "jonkagstrom" Kågström (AI Programmer) Nathan "Dinnerbone" Adams Erik "Grum" Broes Michael "Searge" Stoyke Thomas "ProfMobius" Guimbretière Agnes "LadyAgnes" Larsson Maria ⃂and Console Console Edition Author(s) Mojang AB 4J Studios Platform(s) Written in C++ Latest version Xbox 360 - TU53 Xbox One - CU43 PS3 - 1.51 PS4 - 1.50 PSVita - 1.51 Wii U - Patch 23 editions}

By default, the GUI of a brewing stand is labeled "Brewing Stand", but this name can be customized by naming it in an anvil Anvil Transparency Yes Luminance No Blast resistance 6,000 Tool Renewable Yes Stackable Yes (64), same damage state only Flammable No Drops Itself Data value dec: 145 hex: 91 bin: 10010001 Name anvil See the item before placing it, or by changing the CustomName tag using the /blockdata command.

Brewing GUI in the computer edition

Brewing

The main purpose of brewing stands is to allow for brewing Potion brewing chart (most efficient recipes, excludes splash potions). Brewing is the process of creating potions, splash potions and lingering potions by adding various ingredients to water bottles in a brewing stand. Contents 1 Brewing potions Potion Type Potions Durability N/A Renewable Yes Stackable No First appearances See History Data values See Data values Name See Data values See the drinkable potions. For the throwable potions, see Splash . Its interface can be opened by pressing use on them.

Brewing stands require blaze powder Blaze Powder Type Items Durability N/A Renewable Yes Stackable Yes (64) First appearances See history Data value dec: 377 hex: 179 bin: 101111001 Name blaze_powder Blaze powder is an item made from a blaze rod obtained from a to operate, with each piece fueling 20 operations. ^{Java Minecraft Author(s) Mojang AB (Credits) Markus "Notch" Persson (Creator) Jens "Jeb" Bergensten (Lead Developer) Jon "jonkagstrom" Kågström (AI Programmer) Nathan "Dinnerbone" Adams Erik "Grum" Broes Michael "Searge" Stoyke Thomas "ProfMobius" Guimbretière Agnes "LadyAgnes" Larsson Maria ⃂and Console Console Edition Author(s) Mojang AB 4J Studios Platform(s) Written in C++ Latest version Xbox 360 - TU53 Xbox One - CU43 PS3 - 1.51 PS4 - 1.50 PSVita - 1.51 Wii U - Patch 23 editions}

Light source

Brewing stands emit a light level of 1.

ID

Block data

See also: Data values See values from the latest PC version of Minecraft. For values from Classic, see Data values/Classic. For values from Indev, see Data values/Indev. For values from the Pocket Edition, see Pocket Edition

The bottom three bits are bit flags for which bottle slots actually contain bottles.

Block entity

See also: Block entity format Chunks store the terrain and entities within a 16×256×16 area. They also store precomputed lighting, heightmap data for Minecraft s performance, and other meta information. Contents 1 NBT structure 2 Block format 3 Entity format 3.1

A brewing stand has a block entity associated with it that holds additional data about the block. The brewing stand`s block entity ID is brewing_stand.

Block state

See also: Block states

Name See the definition of the block states. For the files that determine block models, see Models#Block states. Block states are extra pieces of data that further define a block. Contents 1 List	Value	Description
has_bottle_0	true false	True when a bottle is in slot 1.
has_bottle_1	true false	True when a bottle is in slot 2.
has_bottle_2	true false	True when a bottle is in slot 3.

Video

History

Official releaseAnnounce Minecraft 1.0 Starting version 1.0.0 (Nov. 18th, 2011) Latest version 1.12 Paid Yes Website http://www.minecraft.net/ See the official release of Minecraft for the PC. For the version, see 1.0.0. For the first
1.0.0 1.0.0 Type Release Release date Nov. 18, 2011 Development versions View all Pre-releases Beta 1.9-pre1 Beta 1.9-pre2 Beta 1.9-pre3 Beta 1.9-pre4 Beta 1.9-pre5 Beta 1.9-pre6 Release candidates 1.0.0-RC1 1.0.0-RC2 Download Client (.json) Server Other editions			Beta 1.9-pre1		Cauldrons are planned to be used to brew potions, but do not currently have this functionality.
			Sep. 30, 2011		Jeb reveals that brewing will be done through a brewing stand instead of a cauldron Cauldron Type Solid Block Requirements ? Physics No Transparency Yes Luminance No Blast resistance 10 Hardness 2 Tool Renewable Yes Stackable Yes (64) Flammable No First appearances See History Drops Cauldron (1) Block entity id .
			Beta 1.9-pre3		Added brewing stands, where brewing potions took 30 seconds.
					When the first brewing stand appeared, it had an additional 2D sub-stand for bottles, (see the first picture in the gallery) but now the stands for bottles have been designed in 3D.
1.1 1.1 Release date Jan. 12, 2012 1] Development versions View all Snapshots 11w47a 11w48a 11w49a 11w50a 12w01a Download Client (.json) Server Other editions of 1.1 Java Edition Beta Pocket Edition ◄◄ 1.0.0 ◄ 1.0.1 1.2.1			12w01a 12w01a Type Snapshot Release date Jan. 5, 2012 1] Snapshot for 1.1 Download Client Server ◄◄ 1.0.1 ◄ 11w50a 1.1 ► 1.2.1 ►► See the computer edition. For other editions, see Version		Brewing time was reduced to 20 seconds.
1.7.2 1.7.2 Official name The Update that Changed the World Release date Oct. 25, 2013 1] Development versions View all Snapshots 13w36a 13w36b 13w37a 13w37b 13w38a 13w38b 13w38c 13w39a 13w39b 13w41a 13w41b 13w42a 13w42b 13w43a Pre-releases			13w37a		Block ID 117 (brewing stand) was removed from the /give command.
1.8			14w11a		The model was slightly changed due to the 22.5⸢⸚ rotation limit.
1.9			15w31a		Now generate in end cities.
			15w33a		Can now brew lingering potions.
			15w33c		Fixed a bug where one couldn`t put in a splash potion to make a lingering potion.
			15w42a		Brewing stands now require blaze powder Blaze Powder Type Items Durability N/A Renewable Yes Stackable Yes (64) First appearances See history Data value dec: 377 hex: 179 bin: 101111001 Name blaze_powder Blaze powder is an item made from a blaze rod obtained from a to operate.
			15w43a		Now generate in the basement of igloo Igloo Biome Ice Plains, Cold Taiga Consists of Snow White Carpet Light Gray Carpet Ice (Packed Ice in Pocket Edition.) Redstone Torch Furnace Bed (Brown Bed, Light Blue Bed or White Bed) in Pocket Edition. .
					Each blaze powder now fuels 20 operations rather than 30.
			15w47b		Added sounds for brewing stands.
1.11			16w32a		The block entity ID is changed from Cauldron to brewing_stand.
Pocket Edition Alpha
0.12.1			build 1		Added brewing stands.
0.14.0			build 1		Brewing stands now generate often in witch huts.
Pocket Edition
1.0			build 1		Brewing stands now generate in igloo basements.
					Brewing stands now generate in end ships.
Console Edition
TU7	CU1	1.0	Patch 1		Added brewing stands.
TU46	CU36	1.38	Patch 15		Brewing stands now require blaze powder to operate.

Issues

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Gallery

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  The first picture of a brewing stand. A giant mushroom is also seen in this picture.

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  The GUI of the brewing stand.

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  A brewing stand.

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  A brewing stand in action.

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  A brewing stand in an igloo basement.

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  The GUI of the brewing stand in 1.8.x and below.