Mending Enchantment Command
Copy the /enchant command for Mending in Minecraft Java 26.2 and Bedrock 26.32. All levels and a pre-enchanted /give variant are shown below.
/enchant command — all levels
Hold a compatible item before running. /enchant cannot exceed the enchantment's normal max level.
Java
/enchant @p minecraft:mending 1Bedrock
/enchant @p mending 1/give equivalent — Diamond Sword with Mending
Java
/give @p minecraft:diamond_sword[enchantments={mending:1}] 1Uses the 1.21.5+ flat component syntax. For Bedrock, give the item first then use /enchant @p mending 1 while holding it.
Works on
Items listed here are covered by the site's give pages. Some additional items (hoes, turtle helmet, etc.) also accept this enchantment but are not listed.
Diamond SwordNetherite SwordIron SwordStone SwordGolden SwordWooden SwordBowCrossbowTridentMaceDiamond PickaxeNetherite PickaxeIron PickaxeDiamond AxeNetherite AxeDiamond ShovelNetherite ShovelFishing RodDiamond HelmetDiamond ChestplateDiamond LeggingsDiamond BootsNetherite HelmetNetherite ChestplateNetherite LeggingsNetherite BootsElytraShieldShears
What Mending does
Uses XP orbs to repair the item instead of adding to your XP bar. Each orb restores 2 durability. Mutually exclusive with Infinity on bows.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get Mending in Minecraft?
- Hold a compatible item and run /enchant @p minecraft:mending 1 (Java) or /enchant @p mending 1 (Bedrock). Alternatively, use the /give command above to spawn a pre-enchanted item directly into your inventory.
- What is the max level of Mending?
- Mending only has one level — it's either present on an item or it isn't.
- Does the Mending command work in Bedrock Edition?
- Yes. On Bedrock use /enchant @p mending 1 while holding a compatible item. Bedrock omits the "minecraft:" namespace prefix.