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Curse of Vanishing: Effect, Levels & Compatibil… | Minecraft Enchant
The item disappears when its owner dies instead of dropping. Data, usage, and compatibility for Java 26.2. Practical guidance and sources included.
- Maximum level
- I
- Applies to
- Enchantable items
- Conflicts
- —
- Acquisition
- Enchanted books from villagers, fishing, and structure chests.
- Version
- Java 26.2
Quick answer
The item disappears when its owner dies instead of dropping.
Practical use
Use Curse of Vanishing only on compatible items and check conflicts before combining gear on an anvil.
Source: https://help.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/360058730912-Minecraft-List-of-Enchantments
Updated: 19.07.2026