Brady Klinger-Meyers
What Does Efficiency Do in Minecraft? Answered
Plain and simple: Efficiency speeds up how quickly tools mine blocks in Minecraft, with increased speeds the more powerful the enchantment is. For example, a Wooden Axe enchanted with Efficiency II will chop wood much faster than a Wooden Axe with Efficiency I. However, Efficiency can only be applied to certain tools such as:
AxesHoesSheersShovelsPickaxes
Another effect Efficiency has, specifically with Axes, is improving an axe’s effectiveness against disabling shields. The more powerful the Efficiency enchantment is, the higher the chances are. In that sense, Efficiency becomes equally useful for PVP.
How to Enchant Tools With Efficiency
Unfortunately, enchanting your tools with Efficiency requires a heaping pile of luck. Whenever you enchant items, it’s entirely random. You’re just as likely to get Efficiency as you are the Mending enchantment. But so long as you have an Enchanting Table and bookshelves, you can get started. To craft an Enchanting Table, you’ll need four Obsidian, two Diamonds, and one Book. Outside of that, you might get lucky and find enchanted items with Efficiency from killing mobs, chests, the End City, pillagers and vindicators, and even fishing. That also applies to enchanted books. And with that, we close the book on a simple yet important question: What does Efficiency do in Minecraft? It’s arguably one of the best enchantments in the game. Naturally, if you know how to enchant Efficiency on tools, you should also know how to disenchant items. For combat, considering looking into the Sweeping Edge enchantment.
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