Bad Luck
Bad Luck is a status effect in Minecraft (Harmful). Reduces luck by 1 per level. Nothing in survival gives it: only /effect or potions made with commands. (Java 26.3)
- Type
- Harmful
- Level I
- Luck -1
How to get Bad Luck
Nothing in survival gives it: only /effect or potions made with commands.
Bad Luck tips
Bad Luck makes fishing treasure and some chest loot rarer. You won't meet it in normal play.
Bad Luck command
Gives Bad Luck I for 30 seconds (raise the last number for higher levels):
/effect give @s minecraft:unluck 30 0Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
Reduces luck by 1 per level.
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Bad Luck effect FAQ (Java 26.3)
What does Bad Luck do in Minecraft?
Reduces luck by 1 per level.
How do you get Bad Luck?
Nothing in survival gives it: only /effect or potions made with commands.
How do you remove Bad Luck?
Drink milk (Milk Bucket) or wait for it to wear off.
Any tips for Bad Luck?
Bad Luck makes fishing treasure and some chest loot rarer. You won't meet it in normal play.
What is the command for Bad Luck?
/effect give @s minecraft:unluck 30 0 gives level I for 30 seconds.