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Ghast tears are items dropped by ghasts. They can be used to make potions of Regeneration and end crystals.

Obtaining[]

Mob loot[]

Ghasts drop 0–1 ghast tears. Looting increases the maximum ghast tears dropped by one per level, for a maximum of 4 ghast tears with Looting III. Looting also works when knocking back a fireball with an enchanted item.

Usage[]

Brewing ingredient[]

Name Ingredients Brewing recipe
Mundane Potion Ghast Tear +
Water Bottle



Potion of Regeneration Ghast Tear +
Awkward Potion



Crafting ingredient[]

Name Ingredients Crafting recipe
End Crystal Glass +
Eye of Ender +
Ghast Tear

End Crystal

Data values[]

ID[]

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierFormTranslation key
Ghast Tearghast_tearItemitem.minecraft.ghast_tear

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormTranslation key
Ghast Tearghast_tear424Itemitem.ghast_tear.name

History[]

Java Edition
1.0.0Beta 1.9 PrereleaseGhast Tear JE1 BE1 Added ghast tears.
Beta 1.9 Prerelease 3Ghast tears can now be brewed in a water bottle to create a mundane potion, or in an awkward potion to create a potion of Healing.
Beta 1.9 Prerelease 4Ghast tears now create potions of Regeneration. This was due to the sheer difficulty in obtaining them.[1] Glistering melons have been added to create potions of Healing, instead.
1.915w44bA ghast tear is now used to craft an end crystal.
1.1317w47aPrior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 370.
1.1418w43aGhast Tear JE2 BE2 The texture of ghast tears has been changed.
Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.12.1build 1Ghast Tear JE1 BE1 Added ghast tears.
Ghast tears are currently unobtainable as ghasts don’t drop them.
build 7Ghasts now drop ghast tears.[2]
Pocket Edition
1.0.0alpha 0.17.0.1A ghast tear is now used to craft an end crystal.
Bedrock Edition
1.10.0beta 1.10.0.3Ghast Tear JE2 BE2 The texture of ghast tears has been changed.
Legacy Console Edition
TU7CU1 1.0 Patch 11.0.1Ghast Tear JE1 BE1 Added ghast tears.
1.90 Ghast Tear JE2 BE2 The texture of ghast tears has been changed.
New Nintendo 3DS Edition
0.1.0Ghast Tear JE1 BE1 Added ghast tears.

Issues[]

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References[]

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