Minecraft Enchant

Enchantment

Looting: Effect, Levels & Compatibility | Minecraft Enchant

Increases the amount and chance of mob drops. Data, usage, and compatibility for Java 26.2. Practical guidance and sources included.

Maximum level
III
Applies to
Sword and spear
Conflicts
Acquisition
Enchanting table, enchanted books, trading, and chest loot.
Version
Java 26.2

Quick answer

Increases the amount and chance of mob drops.

Practical use

Use Looting 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