# Minecraft Enchanting Guide

*For Firefrost Gaming community reference*

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## 🔮 Creating an Enchanting Table

### Required Materials

| Item | Qty | How to Obtain |
|------|-----|---------------|
| Diamond | 2 | Mine at Y=-59 |
| Obsidian | 4 | Lava + Water → Diamond Pickaxe |
| Book | 1 | 1 Leather + 3 Paper |

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## 📚 Bookshelf Placement (Most Important!)

**For Maximum Level 30 Enchants:**
- Need **15 bookshelves**
- Place **1 block away** from table
- Works up to **2 blocks high**

```
Top-down view (E=Table, B=Bookshelf, .=Air)

B B B B B
B . . . B
B . E . B
B . . . B
B B B B B
```

**Crafting:**
- Bookshelf = 3 Books + 6 Planks
- Book = 1 Leather + 3 Paper
- Paper = 3 Sugar Cane

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## 💎 Enchanting Costs

| Level | XP Needed | Bookshelves |
|-------|-----------|-------------|
| 1-10 | 1-10 | 0-5 |
| 11-20 | 11-20 | 6-10 |
| 21-30 | 21-30 | 11-15 |

**Lapis Lazuli Required:**
- Level 1 = 1 lapis
- Level 2 = 2 lapis
- Level 3 = 3 lapis

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## ⚔️ Best Sword Enchants

| Enchantment | Effect | Priority |
|-------------|--------|----------|
| Sharpness V | +2.5 Damage | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Smite V | +12.5 vs Undead | ⭐⭐ |
| Fire Aspect II | Burn Damage | ⭐⭐ |
| Looting III | +1 Drop/Level | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Unbreaking III | Less Durability Loss | ⭐⭐ |

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## ⛏️ Best Pickaxe Enchants

| Enchantment | Effect | Priority |
|-------------|--------|----------|
| Efficiency V | Mining Speed UP | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Fortune III | More Drops | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Silk Touch | Mine Blocks Intact | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Unbreaking III | Less Durability Loss | ⭐⭐ |

⚠️ **Fortune and Silk Touch can't be combined!**

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## 🛡️ Best Armor Enchants

### All Armor Pieces
| Enchantment | Effect | Priority |
|-------------|--------|----------|
| Protection IV | Damage Reduction | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Unbreaking III | Less Durability Loss | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Mending | Repair with XP | ⭐⭐⭐ |

### Boots Only
| Enchantment | Effect |
|-------------|--------|
| Feather Falling IV | -48% Fall Damage |
| Depth Strider III | Faster Underwater |
| Frost Walker II | Walk on Water |

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## ✨ How to Earn XP

### Early Game
- Kill mobs (Zombies, Skeletons)
- Smelt ores (Iron, Gold)
- Trade with Villagers

### Mid-Late Game
- Mob Traps
- Enderman Traps
- Blaze Traps

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## 🔨 Anvil Uses

**Crafting:** 3 Iron Blocks + 4 Iron Ingots

**What You Can Do:**
1. **Repair** - Combine 2 same items
2. **Apply Enchanted Books** - Transfer enchants
3. **Rename** - Custom item names

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## 💡 Pro Tips

- ✅ **Always aim for Level 30** enchants (most efficient)
- ✅ **Bad enchant?** Use Grindstone to remove (get some XP back)
- ✅ **Mending** from fishing or Librarian villagers
- ✅ **End goal:** Netherite > Diamond

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*Guide from Firefrost Gaming* 🔥❄️
