Do tridents despawn when thrown in Java?

Yes, in Minecraft: Java Edition, a thrown trident will despawn if it is not picked up within 60 seconds (one minute). This behavior is similar to that of arrows.
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Do tridents despawn if thrown in Java?

Tridents take 1 durability damage when thrown, regardless of whether they hit an entity or not. Tridents with 1 durability or less remaining cannot be thrown. In Java Edition, tridents despawn after 60 seconds if they are not picked up, just like arrows. In Bedrock Edition, thrown tridents do not despawn.
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What happens if you throw a trident?

Throwing a trident in Minecraft sends it flying like an arrow but without slowing in water, dealing damage and potentially returning to you if enchanted with Loyalty, propelling you with Riptide, or summoning lightning with Channeling (during storms), but it must be retrieved unless enchanted, can be blocked, and behaves differently in Bedrock vs. Java editions, especially concerning despawning and the void.
 
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Can tridents disappear?

Yes, tridents despawn in Java Edition after 60 seconds if not picked up, but they do not despawn in Bedrock Edition, though they might seem to disappear due to glitching through blocks, according to the Minecraft Wiki and Reddit users. This difference makes Bedrock Edition tridents excellent for farms like trident killers because they stay indefinitely. 
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How to get trident back after throwing?

To get your thrown trident back in Minecraft, either manually retrieve it from where it landed (block or mob) or, for automatic returns, enchant it with Loyalty, which makes it return to you after hitting something, with Loyalty III being the fastest. If it's a standard trident, it will stay where it lands, while drowned-thrown tridents can't be picked up by you unless they get stuck in a block. 
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Will my trident come back if I throw it into the void?

In Java Edition, throwing a trident enchanted with Loyalty into the void destroys it, while in Bedrock Edition it automatically returns to the player. Tridents (if enchanted with Loyalty), can take fire damage but still return to the player if thrown in lava.
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Is it better to throw or melee with a trident?

“You can both swing with it and throw it.” Tridents are pretty strong – they deal more melee damage than a diamond sword. But be aware that they have the durability of an iron one. So if you find a trident, you might want to keep it for special occasions.
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What items don't despawn in Minecraft?

Despawning does not happen in unloaded chunks. Leaves placed by a player will never despawn.
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Can you lose your trident in Minecraft?

Whenever a trident thrown by a player hits another mob or entity, it disappears entirely. The typical behaviour is that the trident will bounce off the mob it hits to be picked up again, or return to the player that threw it if enchanted with Loyalty.
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Can I still throw my trident with Riptide?

Tridents enchanted with Riptide can be thrown only when a player stands in water or when exposed to rain. In those situations, a thrown trident launches the player with it.
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Is channeling or riptide better?

In Minecraft, Channeling summons lightning to strike mobs when the trident hits them during a thunderstorm, while Riptide launches the player forward when thrown in water or rain, acting as fast travel or a mobility boost, making them mutually exclusive for the same trident. Choose Channeling for special effects (like changing mob types or getting mob heads) and combat, or Riptide for quick movement and elytra boosting; many players use separate tridents for each purpose.
 
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Is a trident actually a good weapon?

A trident is a decent, specialized weapon, great for trapping/snaring and underwater use (like fishing), offering reach and disarming potential, but it's generally less versatile than a spear in large-scale combat due to weight, bulk, and lack of a single sharp edge, though it shines in specific scenarios like gladiator fights or close formations. In games like Minecraft, it's powerful with the right enchantments (Loyalty, Riptide, Channeling) but less efficient than a sword for general use.
 
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What does Ctrl+Q do in Minecraft?

Ctrl + Q drops the whole stack of items. Selects the appropriate hotbar item. Opens the Inventory. Closes any open GUI.
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How to make a trident last longer?

Tridents are like any other item with a durability: Either combine it with another item of the same type (on an anvil, unless you don't care about losing enchantments), or give it Mending and pick up XP orbs. (Same goes for your precious Unbreaking III Flint and Steel, for example.)
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Why do my allays keep despawning?

Allays despawn in Minecraft due to game mechanics like chunk unloading when you're too far away (64 blocks), bugs in older versions, or AI issues that make them wander off or get stuck, especially if they don't have an item or aren't leashed/named. To keep them, use a lead, name tag them, build them a safe enclosure, keep them near a note block, and avoid chunk borders or leaving the area for too long. 
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Can my trident despawn?

Yes, tridents despawn in Java Edition after 60 seconds if not picked up, but they do not despawn in Bedrock Edition, though they might seem to disappear due to glitching through blocks, according to the Minecraft Wiki and Reddit users. This difference makes Bedrock Edition tridents excellent for farms like trident killers because they stay indefinitely. 
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Is a trident better than a bow?

On all editions, a thrown Trident deals 8 damage, slightly weaker than the bow. That reminds me, the Bow deals 9 damage maximum, while the Crossbow deals 10 damage.
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Can I repair a trident without another trident?

Yes, you can repair a Minecraft trident without another one, primarily by using the Mending enchantment with experience orbs, which makes it last almost forever, or less ideally, by using an anvil and XP to combine it with another, but that requires another trident. The best method without another trident is Mending; otherwise, you need a second trident for the anvil or grindstone repair.
 
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What is F3 +T in Minecraft?

In Minecraft Java Edition, F3 + T is a debug key combination that reloads all textures and resource packs, often causing a visual flicker and lag as it resets visual assets; it's famously used in "AFK farms" to trick the game into repeating actions (like mining or fishing) by holding right-click and then pressing F3+T to keep the action going after releasing the mouse. It's also used to troubleshoot resource packs or when adding them in-game, and can be combined with other keys like F3+H for advanced tooltips or F3+A to reload chunks.
 
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Do allays follow you forever?

No, Allays don't follow you forever in Minecraft; they follow the player who gave them an item within a 64-block radius and will roam if you get too far, but you can make them follow indefinitely by giving them items to collect and return, or by keeping them close and using leads/boats, though they'll wander if left untethered. They'll stop following and wander aimlessly if you take their item back or exceed the range, but you can easily re-tame them with the same or another item.
 
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What is the most unused item in Minecraft?

What Is The Most Useless Block In Minecraft? When it comes to the most useless block, the Poisonous Potato still reigns supreme. It has no craft, no building value, can't be used in Redstone, and doesn't even look good. It's the one block that everyone throws out without thinking.
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Is it possible to lose a loyalty 3 trident?

Yes, you can lose a Loyalty III trident in Minecraft, primarily by throwing it into the void (in Java Edition), letting it get stuck in unloaded chunks, having no inventory space when it tries to return, or if it breaks due to low durability (though Loyalty makes it last longer). It won't return if dropped as an item or fired from a dispenser without hitting anything.
 
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Is a trident or spear better?

For instance, spears are better against Gorgons which are resistant to elemental damage, but the trident is better against Golems which are resistant to physical attacks like slashing, piercing, and bashing.
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What is Minecraft's strongest weapon?

The "best" weapon in Minecraft depends on the situation, but generally, the Netherite Sword (with Sharpness V) is the top all-rounder, the Netherite Axe excels in PvP for burst damage, and the new Mace is incredible for high fall-damage tactics, while a fully enchanted Bow remains essential for ranged combat. For true "god-tier" power, players craft "illegal" combinations, but for standard survival, Netherite gear reigns supreme.
 
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