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Sweeping Edge in Minecraft

Increases damage dealt in sweep attacks. A very strong Java-only enchant for fighting groups, and usually worth considering on a Java sword build.

Max level III

Works on Sword

Incompatible with None

Category Melee

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What this enchant does

Increases damage dealt in sweep attacks.

Works on: Sword

Edition: Java 26.x only

When to use it

A very strong Java-only enchant for fighting groups, and usually worth considering on a Java sword build.

Incompatible with: None

FAQ

What does Sweeping Edge do?

Increases damage dealt in sweep attacks. A very strong Java-only enchant for fighting groups, and usually worth considering on a Java sword build.

Which items can use Sweeping Edge?

Sword

What conflicts with Sweeping Edge?

None

Is Sweeping Edge different between Java and Bedrock?

Sweeping Edge exists only in Java 26.x and is not available in Bedrock 26.x.

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