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Projectile Protection: Effect, Levels & Compati… | Minecraft Enchant
Reduces damage from arrows and other projectiles. Data, usage, and compatibility for Java 26.2. Practical guidance and sources included.
- Maximum level
- IV
- Applies to
- All armor pieces
- Conflicts
- Protection, Fire Protection, Blast Protection
- Acquisition
- Enchanting table, enchanted books, trading, and chest loot.
- Version
- Java 26.2
Quick answer
Reduces damage from arrows and other projectiles.
Practical use
Use Projectile Protection 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