What enchantments do I want on my pickaxe?

The best Minecraft pickaxe enchantments offer two main paths: for maximizing ore drops (Efficiency V, Fortune III, Unbreaking III, Mending I) or for collecting blocks (Efficiency V, Silk Touch I, Unbreaking III, Mending I). You can't have both Fortune and Silk Touch on the same pickaxe, so many players create two specialized tools. Key enchantments include Efficiency (speed), Fortune (more drops), Unbreaking (durability), Mending (repairs with XP), Silk Touch (collects blocks), and Curse of Vanishing (rarely used).
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What are the best enchantments for a pickaxe?

The best Minecraft pickaxe enchantments depend on your goal, but the core trio is Efficiency V, Unbreaking III, and Mending I for speed, durability, and self-repair, respectively. For maximum ore drops, add Fortune III, while for collecting full blocks (like stone or ore blocks), use Silk Touch I instead. You'll generally need two pickaxes: one for fortune mining and one for utility (Silk Touch).
 
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What order to put enchantments on a pickaxe?

For an efficient Minecraft pickaxe, the best enchantment order minimizes XP cost by adding high-level enchantments first and combining others: start with Efficiency V on the pickaxe, then add a combined Unbreaking III + Mending book, and finally add either Fortune III or Silk Touch as the last step to avoid the "Too Expensive" message. This method uses the anvil efficiently for key utility enchantments.
 
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How to make a god pickaxe in Minecraft?

A "God Pickaxe" in Minecraft is a Netherite pickaxe with maxed-out enchantments like Efficiency V, Unbreaking III, Mending, and either Fortune III (for more drops) or Silk Touch (for collecting blocks), achieved through careful enchanting and anvil combining in survival, or instantly via chat commands in Creative/Cheats mode.
 
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What is the optimal enchantment order?

The optimal enchanting order in Minecraft minimizes anvil cost by applying less expensive, higher-level enchantments first, then combining them with others, saving costly max-level combines (like combining two Protection IV books) for last; generally, you add Protection/Sharpness directly, then combine Unbreaking + Mending, then combine utility enchants (Feather Falling, Depth Strider, etc.) onto separate books, and finally merge all books onto the item in a specific sequence to keep the "Too Expensive" penalty low, using online tools for precision. 
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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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How to max out a pickaxe in Minecraft?

To max out a Minecraft pickaxe, get a Netherite base and enchant it with Efficiency V, Unbreaking III, Mending, and either Fortune III (for more drops) or Silk Touch (for whole blocks), combining enchanted books via an anvil for the best results, often requiring two separate pickaxes for Fortune/Silk Touch. Start with Efficiency V, then Unbreaking III + Mending, and finally Fortune III/Silk Touch, using an enchanting table, villager trading, or loot chests for books.
 
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How do you get god armor in Minecraft?

God Armor in Minecraft means getting the best possible enchantments, primarily making it Netherite, adding all Protection types (Protection, Fire, Blast, Projectile), Mending, Unbreaking, and specific utility enchants like Aqua Affinity/Respiration (Helmet) & Depth Strider/Soul Speed/Feather Falling (Boots) using an Anvil to combine books, requiring many XP levels and specific version tricks (like older Java versions for Protection V).
 
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Why can't I get efficiency 5?

Tools of any material except stone or diamond can receive up to Efficiency V through the enchanting table. Stone and diamond tools can only receive up to level IV through the enchanting table, but can be given Efficiency V by combining 2 items with Efficiency IV in an anvil.
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Does the order of enchantments matter?

There is no priority of enchantments on a single book (unless you made a book via commands with enchantments that conflict, like silk touch and fortune). The order you put enchantments in an anvil does matter (i.e. cheaper cost for one order than the other and conflicting enchantments are decided by the first book).
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Which enchantments cannot go together?

In Minecraft, incompatible enchantments (conflicts) prevent combining on the same item, primarily falling into categories like damage types (Sharpness/Smite/Bane of Arthropods), protection types (Protection/Fire/Projectile/Blast), utility (Silk Touch/Fortune), and unique mechanics (Mending/Infinity, Riptide/Loyalty/Channeling, Frost Walker/Depth Strider, Multishot/Piercing). These rules ensure items aren't overpowered, though some can be bypassed with commands or specific game versions/mods. 
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How to avoid too expensive Minecraft?

To avoid the "Too Expensive!" message in Minecraft, combine enchantments on books before adding them to your main item, use fresh items or villager-enchanted items (no prior penalty), get Mending for repairs, and always add expensive enchants first, saving cheap ones for last. Prioritize enchanting books with each other, then add them in a "tree" pattern (expensive to cheap) to keep the anvil's hidden cost low.
 
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What are the rarest enchantments in Minecraft?

The rarest enchantment in Minecraft is arguably Wind Burst (Level 3) for the Mace, as it's exclusive to Ominous Vaults with a very low chance (around 1-3%) and isn't obtainable from enchanting tables or villagers, requiring many Trial Chambers to find. Other contenders for rarity include Soul Speed (Bastions) and Swift Sneak (Ancient Cities), as they're structure-locked and harder to get than common enchants, though still more accessible than Wind Burst. Treasure enchantments like Mending, Frost Walker, and Curse of Vanishing are also rare as they're not on the enchanting table, but are often found in chests or from trading. 
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What is the best pickaxe?

The "best" pickaxe depends on the game, but generally involves a combination of high mining power for speed (like The Forge's Demonic Pickaxe) or luck for rare drops (like The Forge's Arcane Pickaxe), or powerful enchantments in games like Minecraft, such as Efficiency V, Unbreaking III, Mending, and Fortune III/Silk Touch on a Netherite base. 
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Do enchantments work on all items?

Enchanted books can be applied to tools, weapons, and armor, or combined with other enchanted books in an anvil. In this way, some enchantments that cannot normally be obtained on an item through use of the enchanting table can still be applied to those items, such as applying Thorns to boots.
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Is a Power 5 bow possible?

Yes, you can absolutely get Power V on a bow in Minecraft, which significantly boosts arrow damage (up to 150% extra damage at full charge). You achieve this by combining enchanted books or bows with Power IV in an anvil, using enchanting tables, or finding enchanted books in loot, with Power V being the maximum level to make arrows devastating.
 
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What enchantments are a waste of time?

Key enchantments to acquire include Mending, Unbreaking, and Looting for their durability and rewards. On the flip side, avoid Bane of Arthropods, Curse of Vanishing, and Frost Walker to prevent wasted slots and disastrous outcomes. Choose enchantments wisely for a better gaming experience.
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Is 30 bookshelves better than 15?

You need exactly 15 bookshelves to access level 30 enchantments. Anything less than that, and the enchantments won't go beyond lower tiers (like level 24 or 20). More than that? It won't make any difference.
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What's the best order to apply enchantments?

The optimal enchantment order is:
  1. Add Looting III (6XP)
  2. Combine and add Sweeping Edge III + Unbreaking III (3XP + 11XP)
  3. Combine and add Sharpness V + Knockback II (2XP + 11XP)
  4. Combine and add Fire Aspect II + Mending (2XP + 14XP)
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