This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed) with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, you can brew a Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed). This potion can be thrown to create a cloud of Swiftness. If a player or mob runs through this cloud, they will get the Speed effect and their speed will be increased by 20% for 45 seconds. This potion can also be used to craft arrows that are tipped with Swiftness.

Let’s explore how to make this lingering potion.

Where to find this Lingering Potion in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find a Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed) in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform Version(s) Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.9 – 1.19
Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.19.3 – 1.20
  • Platform is the platform that applies.
  • Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).
  • Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.

Required Materials to make this Lingering Potion

In Minecraft, these are the materials materials you can use to craft a Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed):

1 Dragon’s Breath
1 Splash Potion of Swiftness (3:00/2:15 – Speed)

How to craft this Lingering Potion in Survival Mode

1. Open the Brewing Stand menu

First, open your brewing stand so that you have the Brewing Stand menu that looks like this:

2. Add Blaze Powder to Activate the Brewing Stand

Start by adding blaze powder in the far left box to activate the brewing stand.

3. Add Items to make this Lingering Potion

In the Brewing Stand menu, you place ingredients in the top box and the potions are created in the bottom three boxes.

To make a Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed), you will need 1 Splash Potion of Swiftness (3:00 – Speed) and 1 Dragon’s Breath.

Place the Splash Potion of Swiftness (3:00 – Speed) in one of the bottom boxes in the Brewing Stand menu. Then add the Dragon’s Breath to the top box.

Once the brewing process is complete, you will hear a “glug glug glug” sound and the Dragon’s Breath will disappear. The Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed) will now be finished.

TIP: If you hover over the potion in the Brewing Stand, you will see the name of the potion and its effects.

Your bottle will now contain a Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed).

You can move this new item to your inventory.

If you throw the Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed), it will create a cloud of Swiftness effect. If someone runs through the cloud, it will them a 20% boost in speed for 45 seconds.

Item ID and Name

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, a Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed) has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Description
(Minecraft ID Name)		 Data Value Stack Size Version
Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed)
(minecraft:lingering_potion)		 0 1 1.9 – 1.12
Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed)
(minecraft:lingering_potion)		 1 1.13 – 1.20
  • Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
  • Data Value (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.
  • Stack Size is the maximum stack size for this item. While some items in Minecraft are stackable up to 64, other items can only be stacked up to 16 or 1. (NOTE: These stack sizes are for vanilla Minecraft only. If you are running a mod, some mods may change the stack size for an item.)
  • Platform is the platform that applies.
  • Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.

Give Command for Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed)

Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19 and 1.20, the /give command for Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed) is:

/give @p lingering_potion{Potion:"minecraft:swiftness"} 1

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.9, 1.10, 1.11 and 1.12, the /give command for Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed) is:

/give @p lingering_potion 1 0 {Potion:"minecraft:swiftness"}

Things to Make with this Lingering Potion

You can use a Lingering Potion of Swiftness (0:45 – Speed) to make items in Minecraft such as:

How to make an Arrow of Swiftness (0:22 – Speed)

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