The mystical Minecraft world is filled with wonders and secrets. Moreover, the game is slightly based on the Medival Era and has some of the ways from that era. One of those is Enchantments. There are a lot of enchantments in the game. But the players suffer a lot to use and understand these Enchantments. However, we are going to tell you everything and help you. But first-
What are Enchantments in Minecraft?
Magical Spells that are applied to certain items are called Enchants or Enchantments in Minecraft. Moreover, these Enchant provide special abilities and powers. And they have some effects on the players too. However, like everything, these Enchantments also have two sides:-
Good Enchantments and Bad Enchants.
You might be wondering what are these? Hold on, you will come to know everything.
Enchantments in Minecraft:
There are several Enchantments in Minecraft and they are applied to various items. Multiple items can have the same Enchantments. Therefore, for your simplicity, these items are Categorised into:-
Weapons, Armours, and Tools.
How to apply Enchants?
There are two ways to apply Enchantments in Minecraft. Firstly, by using the Enchanting table. But the downgrade of that is, it only unlocks on certain levels of XP. If you don’t meet the required amount of XP you cannot Enchant the items.
Secondly, by trading with villagers. The Librarian Villager gives different Enchantment Book in return for Emeralds. And the best part is that you don’t need any XP for these trades.
There is one more way to find OP Enchantments in Minecraft. By looting chests from villages, The Nether Fortress, Bastion Remnants, Ruined Portals, And End cities.
1. Weapon Enchantments in Minecraft-
There are mainly 4 types of weapons in Minecraft- Sword, Trident, Bow, and Crossbow. The Enchantments for these weapons increase the damage dealt
For Sword and Axe:
- Bane of Arthropods – Increases damage and applies Slowness IV to arthropod mobs (spiders, cave spiders, silverfish, endermites, and bees). (Max enchantment level: 5)
- Channeling – Trident channels a bolt of lightning toward a hit entity. Functions only during thunderstorms and if the target is unobstructed by opaque blocks. (Max enchantment level: 1)
- Efficiency – When applied to an axe it increases the chance that the axe may stun a shield, with the base chance being 25% and a 5% increase for each level of efficiency. (Max enchantment level: 5)
- Fire Aspect – Sets target on fire. (Max enchantment level: 2)
- Looting – Increases the amount of loot earned from mobs. (Max enchantment level: 3)
- Impaling – Trident deals additional damage to mobs that spawn naturally in the ocean. (Max enchantment level: 5)
- Knockback – Knocks back mobs away from you when hit. (Max enchantment level: 2)
- Sharpness – Increases weapon damage. (Max enchantment level: 5)
- Smite – Increases damage to undead mobs. (Max enchantment level: 3)
- Sweeping Edge – Increases sweeping attack damage. Available only in Java Edition (Max enchantment level: 3)
For Trident, Bow, and Crossbow:
- Flame – Arrows set targets on fire. (Max enchantment level: 1)
- Loyalty – Trident returns after being thrown. Higher levels reduce the return time. (Max enchantment level: 3)
- Riptide – Trident launches player with itself when thrown. Functions only in water or rain. (Max enchantment level: 3)
- Piercing – Arrows pass through multiple entities (Max enchantment level: 4)
- Power – Increases arrow damage. (Max enchantment level: 5)
- Impaling – Trident deals additional damage to mobs that spawn naturally in the ocean. (Max enchantment level: 5)
- Infinity – Shooting with projectiles does not consume arrows. (Max enchantment level: 1)
- Punch – Increases arrow knockback. (Max enchantment level: 2)
- Quick Charge – Decreases crossbow charging time. (Max enchantment level: 3)
- Multishot – Shoot 3 arrows at the cost of one; only one arrow can be recovered. (Max enchantment level: 1)
2. Tools Enchantments in Minecraft-
- Efficiency – Increases mining speed. (Max enchantment level: 5)
- Fortune – Increases certain item drop chances from blocks. (Max enchantment level: 3)
- Lure – Decreases wait time until fish/junk/loot “bites” (Max enchantment level: 3)
- Silk Touch – Mined blocks will drop as blocks instead of breaking into other items/blocks. (Max enchantment level: 5)
- Luck of the Sea – Increases the rate of fishing rare loot (enchanting books, etc.) (Max enchantment level: 3)
- Aqua Affinity – Increase the rate of underwater mining speed. (Max enchantment level: 1)
- Blast Protection – Reduces explosion damage and knockback. (Max enchantment level: 4)
- Curse of Binding – Items cannot be removed from armour slots unless the cause is death or breaking. (Max enchantment level: 1)
- enchantment level: 2)
- Projectile Protection – Reduces projectile damage. (Max enchantment level: 4)
- Protection – Reduces most types of damage by 4% for each level. (Max enchantment level: 2)
- Depth Strider – Increases underwater movement speed. (Max enchantment level: 3)
- Feather Falling – Reduces fall damage. (Max enchantment level: 4)
- Fire Protection – Reduces fire damage and burn time. (Max enchantment level: 4)
- Frost Walker – Changes the water source blocks beneath the player into frosted ice and prevents the damage the player would take from standing on magma blocks. (Max
- Respiration – Extends underwater breathing time. (Max enchantment level: 3)
- Soul Speed – Increases walking speed on soul sand and soul soil. ((Max enchantment level: 3)
- Thorns – Reflects some of the damage taken when hit, at the cost of reducing durability. (Max enchantment level: 3)
All-purpose Enchantments in Minecraft:
These are the Enchantments that are applied on Armour, Weapons, and Tools.
- Mending- It Replenishes the health of the item when gained XP.
- Unbreaking- Increases Item’s Durability.
- Curse of Vanishing- Destroys the item when you die.
All these are the Enchantments in Minecraft. I hope that you find this information useful. If you have more topics like this, pls tell us in the comments.