Efficiency Enchantment in Minecraft
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Efficiency makes the tool mine faster. Its maximum level is Efficiency V and it goes on mining tools.
- Max level
- V
- Goes on
- Mining tools
- Treasure only
- No
- Curse
- No
What does Efficiency do?
Makes the tool mine faster.
How to get Efficiency
- ✨ From an enchanting table.
- 📚 As an enchanted book from librarian villagers.
- 🧭 On enchanted books in chest loot and from fishing.
- 🔨 Combine an enchanted book with your item on an anvil.
Items that can have Efficiency
- Wooden Shovel
- Wooden Pickaxe
- Wooden Axe
- Wooden Hoe
- Copper Shovel
- Copper Pickaxe
- Copper Axe
- Copper Hoe
- Stone Shovel
- Stone Pickaxe
- Stone Axe
- Stone Hoe
- Golden Shovel
- Golden Pickaxe
- Golden Axe
- Golden Hoe
- Iron Shovel
- Iron Pickaxe
- Iron Axe
- Iron Hoe
- Diamond Shovel
- Diamond Pickaxe
- Diamond Axe
- Diamond Hoe
- Netherite Shovel
- Netherite Pickaxe
- Netherite Axe
- Netherite Hoe
- Shears
Rarity weight: 10 — one of the most common enchantments.
Data for Minecraft Java Edition 26.1, based on the open minecraft-data project. Some details can differ in Bedrock Edition. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
What does Efficiency do in Minecraft?
Makes the tool mine faster.
What is the max level of Efficiency?
The highest level is Efficiency V.