Conduit Power in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains the Conduit Power effect with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

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Supported Platforms

The Conduit Power effect is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

PlatformSupported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)Yes (1.13)
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)Yes (1.5.0)
Xbox 360 Xbox 360Yes (TU69)
Xbox One Xbox OneYes (1.5.0)
PS3 PS3Yes (1.76)
PS4 PS4Yes (1.76)
Wii U Wii UYes (Patch 38)
Nintendo Switch Nintendo SwitchYes (1.5.0)
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 EditionYes (1.5.0)
Education Edition Education EditionYes (1.7.0)

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Background

The Conduit Power effect is a status effect that improves your visibility and mining speed underwater. It also lets you breathe underwater without using up the oxygen bar.

There are levels of Conduit Power such as Conduit Power II, Conduit Power III, Conduit Power IV and so on. The higher the level of Conduit Power, the better you will see underwater and the faster you will mine and attack underwater.

Status Effect Conduit Power
Type Helpful Effect
Description Improves your visibility and mining speed underwater. It also lets you breathe underwater without using up the oxygen bar.
Effect Icon conduit power
Particles Blue particle effects appear floating around you
Items that give Effect conduit power Conduit Power Structure
Game Command /effect command

Icon and Particle Effects

When you have the Conduit Power effect, the following icon will appear in the top right corner of your screen:

conduit power icon

You will also see particle effects floating around you. In the latest version of Minecraft, these particle effects will be blue.

conduit power particles

When the Conduit Power effect wears off, the icon and particle effects will disappear. You will be back to your normal status.

Duration

Depending on how you get the effect, the duration of the Conduit Power effect will be different. To see how much time is remaining for the effect, go to your inventory menu.

conduit power icon

In this example, it says 1:22 under Conduit Power III so this means that there is 1 minute and 22 seconds remaining of the Conduit Power III effect.

Items that give the Conduit Power Effect

The following are items that give the Conduit Power effect in Minecraft:

Effect ID and Name

See a complete list of Minecraft Effects that is interactive and searchable.

Effect Command for Conduit Power Effect