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Channeling in Minecraft

Summons lightning during thunderstorms. A strong utility trident enchant for thunderstorms, mob-head farming, and lightning tricks; without storms it does very little.

Max level I
Works on Trident
Incompatible with Riptide
Category Trident

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What this enchant does

Summons lightning during thunderstorms.

Works on: Trident

Edition: Java 26.x / Bedrock 26.x

When to use it

A strong utility trident enchant for thunderstorms, mob-head farming, and lightning tricks; without storms it does very little.

Incompatible with: Riptide

FAQ

What does Channeling do?

Summons lightning during thunderstorms. A strong utility trident enchant for thunderstorms, mob-head farming, and lightning tricks; without storms it does very little.

Which items can use Channeling?

Trident

What conflicts with Channeling?

Riptide

Is Channeling different between Java and Bedrock?

This enchant exists in both Java 26.x and Bedrock 26.x. If behavior differs, the effect summary and calculator notes cover that. Java 26.x / Bedrock 26.x.

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