Mechanics. A poisonous potato can't be baked or planted like a normal potato, nor do they have a use with the composter. When eaten, it can cause rapid damage to a player (similar to a spider eye, though not as dangerous). A poisonous potato has a 60% chance of poisoning a player for 5 seconds.
What do you do with a poisonous potato in Minecraft?
The only use for the poisonous potato is to eat one to gain the A Balanced Diet advancement, and even then you only need a single one.
What happens if you eat a poisonous potato?
Both solanine and chaconine cause toxicity through cell disruption leading to gastrointestinal symptoms such as vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Some people may also experience headache, flushing, confusion, and fever. There have been a few cases of death from eating toxic potatoes.
What are the odds of a poisonous potato in Minecraft?
The poisonous potato is a rare drop when harvesting (destroying) potato crops: a fully grown plant has a 2% chance of dropping one in addition to the 2-5 regular potatoes.
How do you make a rotten potato in Minecraft?
How to get a Poisonous Potato in Survival Mode1Find a Village. Villages are found in different biomes in Minecraft. ... 2Look for the Gardens within the Village. Once you've found a village, look for the gardens in the village. ... 3Dig up the Potato Plant. ... 4Pick up the Poisonous Potato.
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