Enchantment

Impaling

Namespaced ID
minecraft:impaling
Numeric ID
15
Max level
V (5)
Category
Trident
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 Impaling. It applies to the item the target is holding.

Holds the item to enchant.

The /enchant command only applies to the item the target is currently holding.

Effect per level

Bonus attack damage (vs. aquatic mobs) granted by Impaling at each level. Values are the exact amounts from the game files.

LevelBonus attack damage
I+2.5
II+5
III+7.5
IV+10
V+12.5

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 Impaling adds 4 levels to the prior-work cost.

LevelEnchant level range
I1 – 21
II9 – 29
III17 – 37
IV25 – 45
V33 – 53

Applies to

  • Trident

Conflicts with

These enchantments cannot be combined with Impaling on the same item.

Enchanted book

About Impaling

How much does Impaling add in Minecraft?

At its max level (V), Impaling gives bonus attack damage of +12.5 ❤ vs. aquatic mobs. Per level: I +2.5 ❤, II +5 ❤, III +7.5 ❤, IV +10 ❤, V +12.5 ❤.

What is the max level of Impaling?

Impaling goes up to level 5 (V). The full /enchant command at max level is: /enchant @p minecraft:impaling 5.

How rare is Impaling in Minecraft?

Impaling is rare (enchanting weight 2 — higher weight means it shows up more often at the enchanting table).

What enchantments conflict with Impaling?

Impaling cannot be combined on the same item with Bane of Arthropods, Breach, Density, Sharpness, Smite. You can apply only one enchantment from this group at a time.