How do you get Enchanting Table in Minecraft?

Enchanting Table is crafted from Book, Diamond, and Obsidian at a Crafting Table, in a single step.

How many Enchanting Table can you stack?

64 Enchanting Table fills a slot, and that slot costs 64 Book, 128 Diamond, and 256 Obsidian, which is 64 crafts at the crafting table.

When was Enchanting Table added to Minecraft?

Enchanting Table was added in the 1.0 full release.

How long does Enchanting Table take to break?

Look up Enchanting Table and you get 5 hardness, with 1200 blast resistance on it. A resistance on Enchanting Table that far above the hardness on it is why people wall with it. A pickaxe shortens the job on Enchanting Table, and no minimum material applies. It is also a light source, worth 7 on it. Java 26.2 sets Enchanting Table at these values, and we copied them onto it.

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Enchanting Table

A utility block used to enchant tools, weapons, and armor using experience levels and lapis lazuli. Surround with bookshelves for stronger enchantments.

Stack Size

Durability

N/A

Enchanting Table at a glance

Crafting gives you Enchanting Table, a block filed under Utility Blocks. Carrying Enchanting Table is cheap: 64 to a slot, 576 across the hotbar, 1728 in a chest.

Enchanting Table has a hardness of 5. Its 1200 blast resistance puts it in the group of blocks explosions do not shift. A pickaxe shortens the job on Enchanting Table, and no minimum material applies. It lights its surroundings at level 7. It sits between Dripstone Block and Ender Chest in Utility Blocks, number 122 of 340 there.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
Book
Diamond
Obsidian
Diamond
Obsidian
Obsidian
Obsidian
Enchanting Table
Recipe data from Astroworld Crafting, where Enchanting Table has the grid for Enchanting Table

How to obtain

Crafting

Notes

Requires 15 bookshelves placed 1 block away for maximum level 30 enchantments. Requires lapis lazuli and XP to enchant.

Frequently asked questions about Enchanting Table

How do you get Enchanting Table in Minecraft?
Enchanting Table is crafted from Book, Diamond, and Obsidian at a Crafting Table, in a single step.
How many Enchanting Table can you stack?
64 Enchanting Table fills a slot, and that slot costs 64 Book, 128 Diamond, and 256 Obsidian, which is 64 crafts at the crafting table.
When was Enchanting Table added to Minecraft?
Enchanting Table was added in the 1.0 full release.
What is Enchanting Table used for?
A utility block used to enchant tools, weapons, and armor using experience levels and lapis lazuli. Surround with bookshelves for stronger enchantments.
How long does Enchanting Table take to break?
Look up Enchanting Table and you get 5 hardness, with 1200 blast resistance on it. A resistance on Enchanting Table that far above the hardness on it is why people wall with it. A pickaxe shortens the job on Enchanting Table, and no minimum material applies. It is also a light source, worth 7 on it. Java 26.2 sets Enchanting Table at these values, and we copied them onto it.

Building with it

Four obsidian, two diamonds and a book give the table, but the table alone offers weak enchantments. Fifteen bookshelves placed one block away, with air between them and the table, unlock the top levels, and that costs ninety books, so the shelves are the real project rather than the table itself.

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Enchanting Table at a glance

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Frequently asked questions about Enchanting Table

How do you get Enchanting Table in Minecraft?

How many Enchanting Table can you stack?

When was Enchanting Table added to Minecraft?

What is Enchanting Table used for?

How long does Enchanting Table take to break?

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