Blast Protection
- Namespaced ID
- minecraft:blast_protection
- Numeric ID
- 3
- Max level
- IV (4)
- Category
- Armor
- Rarity
- Rare (weight 2)
- Tradeable
- Yes (villager trades)
- Edition
- Java
/enchant command
Applies the enchantment at max level to the held item. Adjust the trailing number for a different level.
Command builder
Pick the target and level to generate a ready-to-paste /enchant command for Blast Protection. It applies to the item the target is holding.
The /enchant command only applies to the item the target is currently holding.
Effect per level
Protection (EPF) granted by Blast Protection at each level. Values are the exact amounts from the game files.
| Level | Protection (EPF) |
|---|---|
| I | +2 |
| II | +4 |
| III | +6 |
| IV | +8 |
Enchanting cost
The enchanting table rolls an enchantment for a given level only when your modified enchantability falls in the window below. Higher bookshelf counts push you toward the higher levels. On an anvil, combining Blast Protection adds 4 levels to the prior-work cost.
| Level | Enchant level range |
|---|---|
| I | 5 – 13 |
| II | 13 – 21 |
| III | 21 – 29 |
| IV | 29 – 37 |
Applies to
- Helmet
- Chestplate
- Leggings
- Boots
Conflicts with
These enchantments cannot be combined with Blast Protection on the same item.
Enchanted book
Build a /give command with Blast Protection → in the /give builder.
Compare with
Side-by-side comparisons featuring this enchantment.
About Blast Protection
How much does Blast Protection add in Minecraft?
At its max level (IV), Blast Protection gives protection (epf) of +8. Per level: I +2, II +4, III +6, IV +8.
What is the max level of Blast Protection?
Blast Protection goes up to level 4 (IV). The full /enchant command at max level is: /enchant @p minecraft:blast_protection 4.
How rare is Blast Protection in Minecraft?
Blast Protection is rare (enchanting weight 2 — higher weight means it shows up more often at the enchanting table).
What enchantments conflict with Blast Protection?
Blast Protection cannot be combined on the same item with Fire Protection, Projectile Protection, Protection. You can apply only one enchantment from this group at a time.