Enchanting Table in Minecraft
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To craft Enchanting Table, combine 1 Book, 2 Diamond and 4 Obsidian in a crafting table. Mine it with at least a Wooden Pickaxe.
- Type
- Block
- Stack size
- Up to 64
- Craftable
- Yes
- Best tool
- Pickaxe
- Blast resistance
- 1200
How to craft Enchanting Table
You need a crafting table for this recipe. Place the ingredients exactly as shown.
| Book | ||
| Diamond | Obsidian | Diamond |
| Obsidian | Obsidian | Obsidian |
How to mine Enchanting Table
The best tool for Enchanting Table is the Pickaxe. To get the block as a drop you need at least a Wooden Pickaxe. With a hardness of 5, it is fairly tough.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Best tool | Pickaxe |
| Minimum tier to drop | Wooden |
| Hardness | 5 |
| Blast resistance | 1200 |
| Light level | 7 (gives off light) |
| Transparent | No |
Blast-proof — creepers and TNT cannot destroy it. It also gives off light level 7, a soft glow that is too dim to stop mob spawns on its own.
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
How do you craft Enchanting Table in Minecraft?
Combine 1 Book, 2 Diamond and 4 Obsidian in a crafting table.
What tool do you need to mine Enchanting Table?
Use a Pickaxe. You need at least a Wooden Pickaxe for it to drop.