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Best enchantments for a crossbow in Minecraft

Quick Charge to reload fast, and Multishot to fire three arrows at once. Piercing is the alternative for firework rockets.

Best-in-slot loadout
Quick Charge III
Multishot
Unbreaking III
Mending
Cheapest anvil cost: 27 levelsAnvil uses: 4Priciest step: 16 levels
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Cheapest way to combine them

  1. Combine Mending I into book — 2 levels
  2. Combine Unbreaking III into book — 3 levels
  3. Combine book into book — 6 levels
  4. Combine book into your item — 16 levels

FAQ

What are the best enchantments for a crossbow?

Quick Charge III, Multishot, Unbreaking III, Mending. Quick Charge to reload fast, and Multishot to fire three arrows at once. Piercing is the alternative for firework rockets.

How much does it cost to enchant a crossbow?

Combining this full loadout in the cheapest order costs about 27 XP levels across 4 anvil uses, with no step hitting the “Too Expensive!” cap.

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