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Ghast Tear
Miscellaneous

Ghast Tear

A rare item dropped by ghasts in the Nether. It is used to brew Potions of Regeneration.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Miscellaneous

Version Added

Beta 1.9

Item ID

ghast_tear

Ghast Tear at a glance

Mob drops gives you Ghast Tear, an item filed under Miscellaneous. A single slot takes 64 Ghast Tear, a hotbar row 576, and 3456 fill a double chest.

Ghast Tear sits between Flow Banner Pattern and Glass Bottle in Miscellaneous, number 52 of 147 there.

How to obtain

  • Mob drops

Mobs that drop it

Killing a Ghast leaves 0 to 1 behind. Looting on Ghast pays 1 more Ghast Tear a level, 1 becoming 4.

Notes

Brewing ingredient for Potion of Regeneration; also used to craft the End Crystal.

Frequently asked questions about Ghast Tear

  1. Mob drops leading to Ghast Tear, the way this answer says Ghast Tear arrives

    How do you get Ghast Tear in Minecraft?

    Ghast Tear is obtained through mob drops. Crafting is not an option for Ghast Tear; that route does not exist.

  2. 64 Ghast Tear drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Ghast Tear can you stack?

    64 Ghast Tear in a slot, a double chest 3,456, and your own 36 inventory slots 2,304. A shulker box of Ghast Tear comes to 1,728, over 27 slots.

  3. Several Ghast Tear at once, the way a kill drops them

    Which mobs drop Ghast Tear?

    Killing a Ghast leaves 0 to 1 behind. Looting on Ghast pays 1 more Ghast Tear a level, 1 becoming 4.

  4. Ghast Tear on its own, since nothing in the game is crafted from it

    What is Ghast Tear used for?

    A rare item dropped by ghasts in the Nether. It is used to brew Potions of Regeneration.

  5. Ghast Tear coming forward out of the past, in the game since Beta 1.9

    When was Ghast Tear added to Minecraft?

    Ghast Tear was added in version Beta 1.9.

Building with it

Ghasts drop tears, and the tear brews the regeneration potion. Killing a ghast without it falling into lava is the hard part, which is why most tears come from ghasts shot over solid ground rather than over the lava seas where they usually float.

Related Astroworld Resources

Ghast drops Ghast Tear

The Ghast page on Astroworld Mobs, where Ghast Tear is listed as a drop

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