Mechanic
Curses
Negative enchantments that remain after grindstone processing.

Quick answer
Negative enchantments that remain after grindstone processing.
CursesBinding and Vanishing
Maximum levelI
GrindstoneCannot remove
TypeTreasure
Curse of Binding
Equipped gear cannot be removed normally, making the curse especially risky on pumpkins and weak armor.
Curse of Vanishing
The item disappears on death unless inventory-preservation rules prevent the loss.
Grindstone
A grindstone removes regular enchantments but keeps both curses.
Safe handling
Read the full tooltip before equipping or investing expensive anvil work.


