Ghast tears are items dropped by ghasts. They can be used to make potions of Regeneration and end crystals.
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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 |
Data values[]
ID[]
| Name | Identifier | Form | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghast Tear | ghast_tear | Item | item.minecraft.ghast_tear |
| Name | Identifier | Numeric ID | Form | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghast Tear | ghast_tear | 424 | Item | item.ghast_tear.name |
History[]
| Java Edition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0 | Beta 1.9 Prerelease |  Added ghast tears. | |||
| Beta 1.9 Prerelease 3 | Ghast 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 4 | Ghast 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. | ||||
| 1.9 | 15w44b | A ghast tear is now used to craft an end crystal. | |||
| 1.13 | 17w47a | Prior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 370. | |||
| 1.14 | 18w43a |  The texture of ghast tears has been changed. | |||
| Pocket Edition Alpha | |||||
| v0.12.1 | build 1 | Added ghast tears. | |||
| Ghast tears are currently unobtainable as ghasts don’t drop them. | |||||
| build 7 | Ghasts now drop ghast tears.[2] | ||||
| Pocket Edition | |||||
| 1.0.0 | alpha 0.17.0.1 | A ghast tear is now used to craft an end crystal. | |||
| Bedrock Edition | |||||
| 1.10.0 | beta 1.10.0.3 | The texture of ghast tears has been changed. | |||
| Legacy Console Edition | |||||
| TU7 | CU1 | 1.0 | Patch 1 | 1.0.1 | Added ghast tears. |
| 1.90 | The texture of ghast tears has been changed. | ||||
| New Nintendo 3DS Edition | |||||
| 0.1.0 | Added ghast tears. |
Issues[]
Issues relating to "Ghast Tear" are maintained on the bug tracker. Report issues there.
References[]
- ↑ "Since Ghast Tears are so hard to get, I've decided to replace the "Instant Health" with "Regeneration" for them" – @jeb_ (Jens Bergensten) on X, October 11, 2011
- ↑ MCPE-9338