Darkness
Darkness is a status effect in Minecraft (Harmful). Makes your vision pulse in and out of darkness, from wardens and sculk shriekers. Wardens pulse it at players around them, and a sculk shrieker gives it to nearby players when it goes off. In an ancient city, shriekers can also summon a warden. (Java 26.3)
- Type
- Harmful
How to get Darkness
Wardens pulse it at players around them, and a sculk shrieker gives it to nearby players when it goes off. In an ancient city, shriekers can also summon a warden.
Darkness tips
Sneak near sculk sensors and shriekers, and use wool to block vibrations. Milk clears Darkness, but a warden nearby will keep reapplying it.
Darkness command
Gives Darkness I for 30 seconds (raise the last number for higher levels):
/effect give @s minecraft:darkness 30 0Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
Makes your vision pulse in and out of darkness, from wardens and sculk shriekers.
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Darkness effect FAQ (Java 26.3)
What does Darkness do in Minecraft?
Makes your vision pulse in and out of darkness, from wardens and sculk shriekers.
How do you get Darkness?
Wardens pulse it at players around them, and a sculk shrieker gives it to nearby players when it goes off. In an ancient city, shriekers can also summon a warden.
How do you remove Darkness?
Drink milk (Milk Bucket) or wait for it to wear off.
Any tips for Darkness?
Sneak near sculk sensors and shriekers, and use wool to block vibrations. Milk clears Darkness, but a warden nearby will keep reapplying it.
What is the command for Darkness?
/effect give @s minecraft:darkness 30 0 gives level I for 30 seconds.