Glistering Melon Slice

Glistering Melon Slice

Rarity color	Common
Renewable	Yes
Stackable	Yes (64)

A glistering melon slice is an inedible item used for brewing potions of healing. It is also one of the many potion ingredients that can be used to make mundane potions.

Obtaining

Chest loot

Item	Structure	Container	Quantity	Chance
Java Edition
Glistering Melon Slice	Ruined portal	Chest	4–12	7.3%
Bedrock Edition
Glistering Melon Slice	Ruined portal	Chest	1	7.3%

Crafting

Ingredients	Crafting recipe
Gold Nugget + Melon Slice

Trading

Master-level farmer villagers sell 3 glistering melons for 4 emeralds.

Usage

Brewing ingredient

Name	Ingredients	Brewing recipe
Mundane Potion	Glistering Melon Slice + Water Bottle
Potion of Healing	Glistering Melon Slice + Awkward Potion

Achievements

Icon	Achievement	In-game description	Actual requirements (if different)	Gamerscore earned	Trophy type (PS)
	Oooh, shiny!	Distract a Piglin using gold.	Give a piglin a gold item while it is aggressive toward the player.	30G	Silver

Advancements

Icon	Advancement	In-game description	Parent	Actual requirements (if different)	Namespaced ID
	Oh Shiny	Distract Piglins with gold	Nether	Give a piglin one of these 22 gold-related items in the #piglin_loved entity tag while not wearing any golden armor. If this advancement is attempted while the player is wearing golden armor but piglin(s) are still aggressive toward them, the advancement does not trigger. Other gold-related items, if any, may be used, but are ignored for this advancement and by the piglin.	nether/distract_piglin

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Name	Namespaced ID	Translation key
Glistering Melon Slice	glistering_melon_slice	item.minecraft.glistering_melon_slice

Bedrock Edition: ^{[until BE 1.16.100]}

Name	Namespaced ID	Numeric ID	Translation key
Glistering Melon	speckled_melon	382	item.speckled_melon.name

‌^{[upcoming: BE 1.16.100]}

Name	Namespaced ID	Alias ID (BE)	Numeric ID	Translation key
Glistering Melon	glistering_melon_slice	speckled_melon	382	item.speckled_melon.name

History

Java Edition
1.0.0		Beta 1.9 Prerelease 4			Added glistering melons.
					The crafting recipe of glistering melons is one melon slice and one gold nugget.
					Glistering melons have replaced ghast tears as the ingredient to produce potions of Healing due to the difficulty in getting tears. They also now brew with water bottles to create mundane potions.
1.6.1		13w23a			The crafting recipe of glistering melons is changed from one gold nugget to eight.
1.9		15w49a			The rotation of glistering melon items has been changed to be more consistent with melon slices.
		15w49b			The rotation of glistering melons has been reverted and is no longer consistent with melon slices.
1.13		17w47a			Prior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 382.
		18w20b			"Glistering Melon" has been renamed to "Glistering Melon Slice".
					The ID of glistering melon slices has been changed from speckled_melon to glistering_melon_slice.
1.14		18w43a			The texture of glistering melon slices has now been changed.
1.16		20w09a			Glistering melon slices are now admired by piglins.
		20w16a			Glistering melon slices now generate in ruined portal chests.
Pocket Edition Alpha
0.12.1		build 1			Added glistering melons.
Bedrock Edition
1.10.0		beta 1.10.0.3			The texture of glistering melons has now been changed.
1.11.0		beta 1.11.0.4			Glistering melons can now be bought from farmer villagers.
1.13.0		beta 1.13.0.9			Trading has been changed, master-level farmer villagers now have a 1⁄3 chance to sell glistering melon slices.
1.16.0		beta 1.16.0.57			Glistering melons are now sold from farmer villagers as a 50% chance, once again.
					Glistering melons now generate in ruined portal chests.
1.16.100		beta 1.16.100.54			Ruined Portals now can generate with 4–12 glistering melons instead of only one.
Legacy Console Edition
TU7	CU1	1.0	Patch 1		Added glistering melons.
		1.90			The texture of glistering melons has now been changed.
New Nintendo 3DS Edition
0.1.0					Added glistering melons.

Issues

Issues relating to "Glistering Melon Slice" are maintained on the bug tracker. Report issues there.

Trivia

• The name is not a misspelling of "glistening" — glistering is an English word meaning to shine or glisten.
• Despite being crafted with a melon slice, it cannot be eaten.

See also

• Melon Slice
• Melon

References

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