Minecraft Crossbow Enchantments
All 6 enchantments that can be applied to a crossbow in Minecraft 1.21.8. Click a row for full details, or copy the /enchant command at any level shown.
| Enchantment | Max level | Type | /enchant command |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curse of VanishingCurse | I (1) | vanishing | |
| MendingTreasure | I (1) | durability | |
| Multishot | I (1) | crossbow | |
| Piercing | IV (4) | crossbow | |
| Quick Charge | III (3) | crossbow | |
| Unbreaking | III (3) | durability |
Enchantments for other items
- Sword enchantments
- Mace enchantments
- Trident enchantments
- Bow enchantments
- Pickaxe enchantments
- Axe enchantments
- Shovel enchantments
- Hoe enchantments
- Shears enchantments
- Fishing Rod enchantments
- Shield enchantments
- Elytra enchantments
- Helmet enchantments
- Chestplate enchantments
- Leggings enchantments
- Boots enchantments
FAQ
What enchantments can be put on a crossbow in Minecraft?
There are 6 enchantments that can be applied to a crossbow in Minecraft 1.21.8. They are listed in the table above, sorted alphabetically, with the maximum level for each.
What is the best enchantment for a crossbow?
The "best" enchantment depends on how you use the crossbow. The list above shows every option; pair it with Unbreaking and Mending whenever they apply to make the crossbow last as long as possible.
How do you enchant a crossbow in Minecraft?
You can enchant a crossbow at an Enchanting Table (with bookshelves nearby for higher levels), combine it with enchanted books at an Anvil, or apply any enchantment directly with the /enchant command shown in each row of the table above.