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Impaling in Minecraft

Deals extra damage to aquatic mobs (Java) or all mobs in water or rain (Bedrock). The main damage enchant for a trident and almost always part of a standard combat build.

Max level V
Works on Trident
Incompatible with None
Category Trident

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What this enchant does

Deals extra damage to aquatic mobs (Java) or all mobs in water or rain (Bedrock).

Works on: Trident

Edition: Java 26.x / Bedrock 26.x

When to use it

The main damage enchant for a trident and almost always part of a standard combat build.

Incompatible with: None

FAQ

What does Impaling do?

Deals extra damage to aquatic mobs (Java) or all mobs in water or rain (Bedrock). The main damage enchant for a trident and almost always part of a standard combat build.

Which items can use Impaling?

Trident

What conflicts with Impaling?

None

Is Impaling 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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