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How to Craft Enchanting Table in Minecraft

The Enchanting Table applies enchantments to items using experience levels and lapis lazuli. Surround with bookshelves (up to 15) for higher-level enchantments.

Crafting Recipe

Crafting Table
BookBook
DiamondDiamond
ObsidianObsidian
DiamondDiamond
ObsidianObsidian
ObsidianObsidian
ObsidianObsidian
Enchanting Table

Materials Needed

ItemAmountWhere to Find
Book1Craft from paper and leather
Diamond2Mine diamond ore
Obsidian4Mine obsidian with diamond pickaxe

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Open your Crafting Table to access the 3x3 crafting grid.
  2. Arrange the ingredients in the crafting grid following the pattern shown above.
  3. Place Book in: row 1, column 2.
  4. Place Diamond in: row 2, column 1; row 2, column 3.
  5. Place Obsidian in: row 2, column 2; row 3, column 1; row 3, column 2; row 3, column 3.
  6. Collect your Enchanting Table from the output slot.

Uses for Enchanting Table

  • Enchanting tools, weapons and armor
  • Requires bookshelves for higher-level enchantments

View detailed item stats, durability and properties for Enchanting Table on the Astroworld Items Database.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to craft Enchanting Table?
You need 1 Book, 2 Diamond, 4 Obsidian. Use a Crafting Table to craft it.
How many Enchanting Table does the recipe produce?
This recipe produces 1 Enchanting Table per craft.
What is Enchanting Table used for?
Enchanting tools, weapons and armor. Requires bookshelves for higher-level enchantments.
What version of Minecraft added Enchanting Table?
Enchanting Table was added in Minecraft 1.0.

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