Enchant Bow with Power V

Deal much more damage with your bow

✅ Verified for Java 26.2 · Bedrock 26.32 — checked June 2026

Applies Power V to the bow you're holding, increasing arrow damage by up to 150%. A fully charged arrow with Power V nearly one-shots unarmored players. Combine with Infinity for unlimited arrows or Punch II for knockback.

/enchant @s power 5

Java: yes
Bedrock: yes
Command block: no
Needs cheats / OP: yes

How to use

Hold the bow you want to enchant.
Open chat (T on Java, / on Bedrock) and paste the command.
Press Enter — your next arrow will deal significantly more damage.

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