Is fortune or silk touch better for strip mining?

For strip mining, Fortune is generally better for maximizing resource drops (diamonds, redstone, lapis, etc.) by increasing quantity, while Silk Touch is better for saving inventory space on long trips and getting special blocks like ore blocks themselves for later processing or building, but most players craft both to swap between them for different stages of mining. Use Fortune for immediate resource gathering and Silk Touch to transport blocks back home for processing with a Fortune pickaxe, or for specific building needs like smooth stone.
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Is it better to silk touch or fortune melons?

Breaking. A melon drops 3–7 melon slices when broken by hand, using tools, or pushing with a piston. Silk Touch causes the block itself to drop. Fortune increases the maximum number of melon slices dropped, increasing the average yield to 6.4314 with Fortune III.
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Does fortune replace silk touch?

Silk Touch is incompatible with Fortune. If commands are used to apply both Silk Touch and Fortune to an item, the Silk Touch enchantment takes precedence over the Fortune enchantment for blocks affected by both enchantments.
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Is fortune worth using in Minecraft?

Fortune increases the drop rate here, making it worthwhile to use Fortune if you're hunting for gold.
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Should I put fortune or silk touch on my shovel?

For a Minecraft shovel, Silk Touch is generally superior for utility (getting grass, clay, ice, etc.), while Fortune offers more drops (like flint from gravel, clay balls); most players keep both (one Silk Touch for gathering special blocks, one Fortune for increased clay/flint if needed) as they can't be on the same tool, but Silk Touch often wins for general use and building.
 
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Fortune vs Silk Touch: How to Choose Tool Enchantments

How to make a god sword in Minecraft?

Making a "God Sword" in vanilla Minecraft means creating a Netherite Sword with the best possible enchantments (Sharpness V, Unbreaking III, Mending, Looting III, Fire Aspect II, Knockback II, Sweeping Edge III) using an Anvil and enchanted books, then applying the final touches like Fire Aspect, Looting, Sweeping Edge, Unbreaking, and Sharpness for ultimate power, while "God" swords with extreme effects often involve mods or commands. 
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Does Fortune 3 on a hoe give more crops?

Yes, Fortune III on a hoe gives you more drops for certain crops like potatoes and carrots, increasing the actual food items you get, and gives more wheat seeds from wheat, which is great for composting or replanting, but it doesn't increase the main wheat grain drops themselves, making it highly beneficial for root vegetables and seed farming. 
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How rare is a 12 diamond vein?

A 12-diamond vein in Minecraft is extremely rare because the base vein size is usually 8, but sometimes two or more smaller veins merge at chunk borders, creating larger finds like 9, 10, or 12 blocks. While the game tries to spawn larger veins occasionally, most large finds (12+) are accidental combinations of multiple standard veins, making them a lucky occurrence, though the odds for truly massive "megaveins" (like 32) are astronomically low.
 
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Why am I not finding diamonds while strip mining?

You're likely not finding diamonds because you're not deep enough (aim for Y-level -57 to -59 in Deepslate), diamonds now have "reduced air exposure" (meaning they hide in solid stone, not just caves), and you might be missing them in large cave systems where they're less exposed to air but more common overall. The best strategy now involves deep mining in Deepslate layers and exploring caves for large veins, using Fortune III to maximize drops. 
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What is the rarest enchantment in Minecraft?

The rarest enchantment in Minecraft is currently Wind Burst (Level 3) for the Mace, found exclusively in Ominous Vaults with a tiny chance via Ominous Trial Keys, making it harder to get than older "treasure" enchants like Mending or Soul Speed. While curses (Binding, Vanishing) and Soul Speed/Frost Walker are rare "treasure" enchants, Wind Burst's restricted source and low odds in the new 1.21 update make it the current top contender for rarity.
 
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What does +1 luck do in Minecraft?

Luck adds 1 × level to the luck attribute, enhancing the likelihood of higher-quality loot table entries and bonus rolls, while decreasing the chances of negative-quality entries. Currently, only fishing utilizes the quality attribute. The modified weight of each entry becomes floor(weight + quality * luck) .
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What is the most overpowered sword in Minecraft?

The "most OP" sword in vanilla Minecraft is a fully max-enchanted Netherite Sword (Sharpness V, Unbreaking III, Mending, Looting III, Fire Aspect II, Sweeping Edge III) for general combat, but custom commands/mods create truly broken swords with infinite enchants like Strength 10 or instantly mining blocks, while newer updates introduce the Mace for massive fall-damage-based attacks, and glitches allow combining incompatible enchantments for unique OP weapons. 
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How to put 7 enchantments on a sword?

To get 7 enchantments on a sword in Minecraft, use an anvil and enchanted books, combining them in a specific sequence to merge enchantments efficiently, like pairing Looting III & Knockback II, then Sweeping Edge III & Mending, then Sharpness V & Unbreaking III, and finally adding Fire Aspect II before applying them all to your sword, which costs roughly 49-55 experience levels for the ultimate god-tier sword.
 
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How do you make god armor in Minecraft?

To make "God Armor" in modern Minecraft (1.20+), you combine Netherite armor with the best enchantments (Protection IV, Unbreaking III, Mending, and armor-specific ones like Respiration/Aqua Affinity/Feather Falling) using an Anvil and enchanted books, but true "all protections" (Blast, Fire, Projectile, Protection) stacked on one piece requires using specific, older game versions (like 1.14) due to changes in enchantment mechanics. The standard "God Armor" involves maxing out Netherite with complementary enchantments for ultimate protection and durability.
 
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Does silk touch override fortune?

Silk Touch is incompatible with Fortune. If commands are used to apply both Silk Touch and Fortune to an item, the Silk Touch enchantment takes precedence over the Fortune enchantment for blocks affected by both enchantments.
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Does fortune 3 on a shovel give you more clay?

Destroying a clay block with a tool enchanted with Fortune does not increase the amount of clay dropped.
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Is a Power 5 bow possible?

Yes, you can absolutely get Power V on a bow in Minecraft, which significantly increases arrow damage, making it one of the best enchantments for bows, alongside Unbreaking III, Punch II, Flame, and either Infinity or Mending for maximum utility.
 
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Is Fortune 4 possible in Minecraft?

In vanilla Minecraft, Fortune only goes up to level III; however, you can get Fortune IV (and higher) in {!nav}modded Minecraft or through commands, with mods like Ars Nouveau or All the Mods making it accessible, often by combining enchanted items or using special blocks. Minecraft Wiki confirms Fortune maxes at III in vanilla, while modded players achieve higher levels. 
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