Potion Imbuement
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🔍 Analysis
- 🏆 #1588 of 2169 datapack mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
<div align="center"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/dynamic/json?url=https%3A%2F%2Fconnorcode.com%2Fapi%2Fdownloads%3Fmodrinth%3DztC0icPs%26curseforge%3D1283639&query=%24%5B%27total-human%27%5D&label=downloads&style=for-the-badge&color=0dc362" alt="downloads"> </a> </div><br> !(https://us-east-1.tixte.net/uploads/cdn.avatarka.ge/divider_white.png) Potion Imbuement is a simple datapack that enables applying potion effects to melee weapons using the `#potion_imbuement:imbuable` item tag. By default, it supports all swords, axes, and spears. To imbue, drop (`Q`) a weapon and a lingering potion next to each other. All potions are supported including custom and modded* ones. The mechanic follows the same duration divisor and usage count as tipped arrows ensuring all is fully consistant. Once the imbuement uses run out, restart the process. !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/7b38176b5e03b020b621a72449991ffc2d38e9ff.gif) #### POTION EFFECT NAMES ONLY DISPLAY FOR 1.21.5 AND ABOVE (MINECRAFT LIMITATION) ## *For Developers Because of how Minecraft handles potion items, modded potions are only compatible if they use the `custom_effects` NBT. If they are non-custom potion items, they will need to be registered using another datapack. ``` # Call this in load.mcfunction with your values data modify storage potion_imbuement:registry database append value { key: "mymod:long_effect", id: "mymod:effect", duration: 120, amplifier: 1 } ``` ## Known Bugs - Weapons in the offhand will use the mainhand imbuement ## NEED A SERVER? <a href="https://avatarka.ge/bisect"> <div><img src="https://www.bisecthosting.com/partners/custom-banners/6f0ba1fb-ebf6-4e70-9605-f8c8a9ca7fce.webp" alt="BisectHosting"></div> </a>
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Potion Imbuement is a simple datapack that enables applying potion effects to melee weapons using the `#potion_imbuement:imbuable` item tag. By default, it supports all swords, axes, and spears. To imbue, drop (`Q`) a weapon and a lingering potion next to each other. All potions are supported including custom and modded ones.
The mechanic follows the same duration divisor and usage count as tipped arrows ensuring all is fully consistant. Once the imbuement uses run out, restart the process.
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#### POTION EFFECT NAMES ONLY DISPLAY FOR 1. 21. 5 AND ABOVE (MINECRAFT LIMITATION)
## For Developers Because of how Minecraft handles potion items, modded potions are only compatible if they use the `custom_effects` NBT. If they are non-custom potion items, they will need to be registered using another datapack.
``` # Call this in load.mcfunction with your values data modify storage potion_imbuement:registry database append value { key: "mymod:long_effect", id: "mymod:effect", duration: 120, amplifier: 1 } ``` ## Known Bugs - Weapons in the offhand will use the mainhand imbuement
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Data Packs
- Author
- AvatarKage
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 88
- Endorsements
- 2
- Category
- datapack
- Created
- 8/8/2026
- Updated
- 8/6/2026
- Game Versions
- 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4
- Tags
- equipment, game-mechanics
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Data Packs versions does Potion Imbuement support?
The author lists 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Potion Imbuement?
Version 1.0.0, published 2026-08-06 with 88 downloads recorded at the source.
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