Guides

Real Minecraft enchanting mechanics, explained — plus the enchantment build we'd put on every tool, weapon, and piece of armor, and why. Then plan the cheapest anvil order from the books and items you already own with AnvilCalc's saved inventories.

Using AnvilCalc

• How to Use the Calculator
• How to Use Your Inventory
• Sharing a Combine Plan
• Importing and Exporting Inventories
• and 1 more

Enchanting Strategy

• Best Enchantments in Minecraft for Every Item
• Enchanting Strategy: How the Anvil Actually Works
• XP Levels in Minecraft: XP per Level Table & Best Sources
• Grindstone in Minecraft: Recipe, Uses & How Much XP It Gives
• and 17 more

Enchantments

• All Minecraft Enchantments: The Complete List
• Mending Enchantment in Minecraft: What It Does and How to Use It
• Unbreaking Enchantment in Minecraft: What It Does and How to Use It
• Sharpness Enchantment in Minecraft: Exact Damage Formula and How to Use It
• and 40 more

Ideal Tools

• The Ideal Pickaxe Enchantments
• God Sword: The Ideal Sword Enchantments
• Minecraft Mace: Recipe, Smash Attack & Enchantments
• Minecraft Spear Enchantments: Best Build for Java & Bedrock
• and 12 more

Ideal Armor and Netherite

• Netherite Conversion: The Free Upgrade Everyone Delays Too Long
• The Ideal Chestplate Enchantments
• The Ideal Helmet Enchantments
• The Ideal Boots Enchantments
• and 3 more

Survival Guides

• XP Farm Minecraft: Best XP Farms for Java & Bedrock
• Y-Level Mining Guide: Best Depths for Every Ore
• Nether Survival Guide: Dangers and How to Prepare
• Ender Dragon Fight Mechanics Explained
• and 8 more