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Speed is a status effect which increases an entity's walking speed by 20% multiplied by the effect level. It expands a player's field of view (FOV) accordingly. Negative levels will decrease speed.

Causes

Cause Potency Length Notes
Potion of Swiftness I 3:00 Witches will drink this potion if their target is far away.
Potion of Swiftness (extended) I 8:00
Potion of Swiftness II II 1:30
Splash Potion of Swiftness I 3:00
Splash Potion of Swiftness (extended) I 8:00
Splash Potion of Swiftness II II 1:30
Lingering Potion of Swiftness I 0:45
Lingering Potion of Swiftness (extended) I 2:00
Lingering Potion of Swiftness II II 0:22
Arrow of Swiftness I 0:22
Arrow of Swiftness (extended) I 1:00
Arrow of Swiftness II II 0:11
Beacon set to Swiftness I 0:05 - 0:17 Replenishes when in range.
Beacon set to Swiftness II II 0:17 Replenishes when in range. Requires beacon pyramid level 4.
Suspicious Stew I 0:05 Must be made with Poppy
Spawning within the world Only applies to spiders on Hard difficulty

Unaffected mobs

Flying mobs are unaffected by the Speed effect.[1][verify]

Notes

Data values

ID

Speed/ID

Advancements

Icon Advancement In-game description Parent Actual requirements (if different) Resource location
Advancement-fancy-rawA Furious Cocktail
Have every potion effect applied at the same time Local BreweryHave all of these 13 status effects applied to the player at the same time: The source of the effects is irrelevant for the purposes of this advancement. Other status effects may be applied to the player, but are ignored for this advancement.nether/all_potions
Advancement-fancy-rawHow Did We Get Here?
Have every effect applied at the same time A Furious CocktailHave all of these 27 status effects applied to the player at the same time: The source of the effects is irrelevant for the purposes of this advancement. Other status effects may be applied to the player, but are ignored for this advancement.
This is a hidden advancement, meaning that it can be viewed by the player only after completing it, regardless of if its child advancement(s), if any, have been completed.
nether/all_effects

History

beta
1.8? Speed is added along with 18 other status effects but is nonfunctional[verify] as no potions are added yet.
Java Edition
1.0.0Beta 1.9 Prerelease 2Speed can now be obtained through potions.
?Removed the effects from the above potions.
?Added the Potion of Swiftness (add variants here)
1.4.2?Added the ability to get speed from a beacon.
1.6.113w24aSpiders will now have a chance of spawning with Speed on Hard difficulty.
1.915w31aAdded the Arrow of Swiftness.
?Potions no longer use damage values to determine their effect, the effects moved to the Potion NBT.
Pocket Edition Alpha
0.11.0build 1 Speed is added but unobtainable at the time.
0.12.1build 1Speed can now be obtained through potions and splash potion.
0.14.0build 1Added witch that can drink potion of swiftness to grant itself speed effect.
0.15.0build 1Speed can be obtained from arrow of swiftness.
0.16.0build 4Speed can be obtained from beacon.
Pocket Edition
1.0.0alpha 0.17.0.1Speed can be obtained from lingering potion of swiftness.
Bedrock Edition
1.11.0beta 1.11.0.5Changed effect icon texture.

Trivia

  • Speed allows slimes to jump farther. High levels of speed can make slimes bounce out of view with just one jump.

Gallery

See also

References

  1. MC-40949 - Flying mobs do not obey generic.movementSpeed attribute
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