Minecraft EnchantEnchantment
Mending: Effect, Levels & Compatibility | Minecraft Enchant
Repairs item durability using collected experience orbs. Data, usage, and compatibility for Java 26.2. Practical guidance and sources included.
- Maximum level
- I
- Applies to
- Any item with durability
- Conflicts
- Infinity (on bows)
- Acquisition
- Enchanted books from villagers, fishing, and structure chests.
- Version
- Java 26.2
Quick answer
Repairs item durability using collected experience orbs.
Practical use
Use Mending 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