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Fire Resistance Effect in Minecraft
Fire Resistance status effect in Minecraft: what it does, the Java and Bedrock effect commands and how to remove it.
| Type | Status effect |
|---|
Data checked Nov 6, 2026
Fire Resistance is a beneficial status effect in Minecraft. Makes you immune to fire and lava damage. You can get it from potions, food, beacons, mobs or commands. This page shows the effect, how to apply it with a command on Java Edition and Bedrock Edition and common questions.
Fire Resistance at a glance
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Beneficial |
| Effect | Makes you immune to fire and lava damage |
| ID | fire_resistance |
Fire Resistance command
Java Edition
/effect give @s fire_resistance 60 1Bedrock Edition
/effect @s fire_resistance 60 1The first number is the duration in seconds and the second is the amplifier, where 0 is level I and 1 is level II. Add true at the end to hide the particles. Build any combination with the effect command generator and clear it with /effect clear @s. The /effect wiki page has the full syntax.
How to get Fire Resistance without commands
Look at the potions guide for brewing recipes, and remember that beacons, golden apples, suspicious stew and some mobs also apply effects.
Fire Resistance FAQ
What does Fire Resistance do in Minecraft?
Makes you immune to fire and lava damage.
What is the Fire Resistance effect command?
On Java use /effect give @s fire_resistance 60 1. On Bedrock use /effect @s fire_resistance 60 1.
How do I remove Fire Resistance?
Run /effect clear @s fire_resistance on Java, or /effect @s clear on Bedrock, or drink milk.