Fire Resistence Status Effect – Wiki Guide
This Minecraft tutorial explains the Fire Resistance effect with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
Background
The Fire Resistance effect is a status effect that gives you immunity to fire, lava, and direct hits from fire balls.
There are levels of Fire Resistance such as Fire Resistance II, Fire Resistance III, Fire Resistance IV and so on.
| Status Effect | Fire Resistance |
|---|---|
| Type | Helpful Effect |
| Description | Gives you immunity to fire, lava, and direct hits from fire balls |
| Effect Icon |  |
| Particles | Orange particle effects appear floating around you |
| Items that give Effect |  Enchanted Golden Apple Suspicious Stew Arrow of Fire Resistance (0:22) Arrow of Fire Resistance (1:00) Potion of Fire Resistance (3:00) Potion of Fire Resistance (8:00) Splash Potion (3:00/2:15) Splash Potion (8:00/6:00) Lingering Potion (0:45) Lingering Potion (2:00) |
| Game Command | /effect command |
Icon and Particle Effects
When you have the Fire Resistance effect, the following icon will appear in the top right corner of your screen (in older versions of Minecraft, the effect icons only appears when you are viewing the inventory menu):
You will also see particle effects floating around you. In the latest version of Minecraft, these particle effects will be orange.
When the Fire Resistance effect wears off, the icon and particle effects will disappear. You will be back to your normal status.
Duration
Depending on how you get the effect, the duration of the Fire Resistance effect will be different. To see how much time is remaining for the effect, go to your inventory menu.
In this example, it says 2:15 under Fire Resistance so this means that there is 2 minutes and 15 seconds remaining of the Fire Resistance effect.
Items that give the Fire Resistance Effect
The following are items that give the Fire Resistance effect in Minecraft:
How to make an Enchanted Golden Apple
Effect ID and Name
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft, Fire Resistance has the following effect ID and Name values:
| Icon | Status Effect (Minecraft ID Name) |
ID | Platform | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fire Resistance (minecraft:fire_resistance) |
12 |  Java Edition (PC/Mac) |
- Icon is the image that will appear when you have this effect.
- Status Effect is what the effect is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value used in the /effect command.
- ID is the Internal number for the effect.
- Platform is the platform that applies.
- Version is the Minecraft version number that the effect was introduced for the name and ID that is listed.
Effect Command for Fire Resistance
Effect Command in Minecraft Java Edition (Current)
Fire Resistance:
/effect give @p fire_resistance 99999
Fire Resistance II:
/effect give @p fire_resistance 99999 1
Fire Resistance (highest level):
/effect give @p fire_resistance 99999 255
To remove all status effects including Fire Resistance, you can either drink milk or use the following /effect command:
/effect clear @p
Effect Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.11 and 1.12
Fire Resistance:
/effect @p fire_resistance 99999
Fire Resistance II:
/effect @p fire_resistance 99999 1
Fire Resistance (highest level):
/effect @p fire_resistance 99999 255
To remove all status effects:
/effect @p clear
Other Status Effects
Here are the other status effects in Minecraft such as:
