Power in Minecraft
This Minecraft tutorial explains the Power enchantment with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
Supported Platforms
The Power enchantment is available in the following versions of Minecraft:
Platform | Supported (Version*) |
Java Edition (PC/Mac) | Yes (1.1) |
Pocket Edition (PE) | Yes |
Xbox 360 | Yes |
Xbox One | Yes |
PS3 | Yes |
PS4 | Yes |
Wii U | Yes |
Nintendo Switch | Yes |
Windows 10 Edition | Yes |
Education Edition | Yes |
* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.
Background
The Power enchantment increases the amount of attack damage dealt to a player or mob when using your bow.
You can add the Power enchantment to any bow using an enchanting table, anvil, or game command. Then use the enchanted bow to fight and see your enemies die quickly!!
The maximum level for the Power enchantment is Level 5. This means that you can enchant a bow with up to Power V. The higher the level, the more powerful the enchantment.
Enchantment Name |
Power |
Min Level |
Level 1 (Power I) |
Max Level |
Level 5 (Power V) |
Description |
Increases the amount of attack damage dealt to a player or mob when using your bow |
Applies To |
Bows |
How to add Enchantment |
1. Enchanting Table
2. Anvil
3. /enchant command |
Items to Enchant with Power
In Minecraft, you can enchant the following items with Power:
Hold the Enchanted Bow
Once you have a bow that is enchanted with the Power enchantment, you need to hold the enchanted bow in your hand and use it. Your arrows will shoot from the bow with more power and cause mobs more attack damage.
Congratulations, you just learned all about the Power enchantment in Minecraft.
Enchantment ID and Name
- Java
- PE
- Xbox
- PS
- Nintendo
- Win10
- Edu
Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
In Minecraft, Power has the following enchantment ID and Name values:
Enchantment (Minecraft ID Name) |
Max Level |
Minecraft ID |
Platform |
Version |
Power (minecraft:power) |
V |
48 |
Java Edition (PC/Mac) |
1.1 |
Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
In Minecraft, Power has the following enchantment ID and Name values:
Enchantment (Minecraft ID Name) |
Max Level |
Minecraft ID |
Platform |
Version |
Power (minecraft:power) |
V |
19 |
Pocket Edition (PE) |
0.16.0 |
Minecraft Xbox One
In Minecraft, Power has the following enchantment ID and Name values:
Enchantment (Minecraft ID Name) |
Max Level |
Minecraft ID |
Platform |
Version |
Power (minecraft:power) |
V |
19 |
Xbox One |
1.4.0 |
Minecraft PS4
In Minecraft, Power has the following enchantment ID and Name values:
Enchantment (Minecraft ID Name) |
Max Level |
Minecraft ID |
Platform |
Version |
Power (minecraft:power) |
V |
19 |
PS4 |
1.14.0 |
Minecraft Nintendo Switch
In Minecraft, Power has the following enchantment ID and Name values:
Enchantment (Minecraft ID Name) |
Max Level |
Minecraft ID |
Platform |
Version |
Power (minecraft:power) |
V |
19 |
Nintendo Switch |
1.5.0 |
Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
In Minecraft, Power has the following enchantment ID and Name values:
Enchantment (Minecraft ID Name) |
Max Level |
Minecraft ID |
Platform |
Version |
Power (minecraft:power) |
V |
19 |
Windows 10 Edition |
0.16.0 |
Minecraft Education Edition
In Minecraft, Power has the following enchantment ID and Name values:
Enchantment (Minecraft ID Name) |
Max Level |
Minecraft ID |
Platform |
Version |
Power (minecraft:power) |
V |
19 |
Education Edition |
1.0 |
Definitions
- Enchantment is what the enchantment is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value used in the /enchant command.
- Max Level is the maximum level that you can apply for this enchantment.
- Minecraft ID is the Internal number for the enchantment.
- Platform is the platform that applies.
- Version is the Minecraft version number that the enchantment was introduced for the name and ID, if applicable.
See a complete list of Minecraft Enchantments that is interactive and searchable.
Enchant Command for Power
- Java
- PE
- Xbox
- PS
- Nintendo
- Win10
- Edu
Enchant Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)
Power I:
/enchant @p power 1
Power II:
/enchant @p power 2
Power III:
/enchant @p power 3
Power IV:
/enchant @p power 4
Power V:
/enchant @p power 5
See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.
Enchant Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)
Power I:
/enchant @p power 1
Power II:
/enchant @p power 2
Power III:
/enchant @p power 3
Power IV:
/enchant @p power 4
Power V:
/enchant @p power 5
See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.
Enchant Command in Minecraft Xbox One Edition
Power I:
/enchant @p power 1
Power II:
/enchant @p power 2
Power III:
/enchant @p power 3
Power IV:
/enchant @p power 4
Power V:
/enchant @p power 5
See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.
Enchant Command in Minecraft PS4 Edition
Power I:
/enchant @p power 1
Power II:
/enchant @p power 2
Power III:
/enchant @p power 3
Power IV:
/enchant @p power 4
Power V:
/enchant @p power 5
See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.
Enchant Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition
Power I:
/enchant @p power 1
Power II:
/enchant @p power 2
Power III:
/enchant @p power 3
Power IV:
/enchant @p power 4
Power V:
/enchant @p power 5
See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.
Enchant Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
Power I:
/enchant @p power 1
Power II:
/enchant @p power 2
Power III:
/enchant @p power 3
Power IV:
/enchant @p power 4
Power V:
/enchant @p power 5
See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.
Enchant Command in Minecraft Education Edition
Power I:
/enchant @p power 1
Power II:
/enchant @p power 2
Power III:
/enchant @p power 3
Power IV:
/enchant @p power 4
Power V:
/enchant @p power 5
See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.