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Enchant Crossbow with Piercing 4

Add Piercing enchantment to a held crossbow

✅ Verified for Java 26.2 · Bedrock 26.32 — checked June 2026

Enchants the held crossbow with Piercing IV, allowing bolts to pass through multiple targets. The higher the level, the more mobs a single bolt can penetrate.

/enchant @s piercing 4
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How to use

  1. Hold the item you want to enchant in your hand.
  2. Open chat (T on Java, / on Bedrock).
  3. Paste the command and press Enter.
  4. Your held crossbow is now enchanted.

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/enchant @s sharpness 5

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/enchant @s protection 4

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/enchant @s thorns 3

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/enchant @s fire_aspect 2

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