Give Crossbow with Piercing IV Command
Copy the /give command for a Crossbow enchanted with Piercing IV in Minecraft Java 26.2 and Bedrock 26.32.
Piercing IV — Java command
Java
/give @p minecraft:crossbow[enchantments={piercing:4}] 1Bedrock
On Bedrock Edition, give the item first, then hold it and run:
Bedrock
/enchant @p piercing 4Note: /enchant requires holding a compatible item and cannot exceed the enchantment's normal max level.
All levels
Piercing I
Java
/give @p minecraft:crossbow[enchantments={piercing:1}] 1Piercing II
Java
/give @p minecraft:crossbow[enchantments={piercing:2}] 1Piercing III
Java
/give @p minecraft:crossbow[enchantments={piercing:3}] 1Piercing IV
Java
/give @p minecraft:crossbow[enchantments={piercing:4}] 1Customize in the builder
JavaSwitch edition using the selector in the header.
crossbowpiercing 4
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get a Crossbow with Piercing in Minecraft?
- Enable cheats or use OP, open chat with T or /, and paste the command above. The Crossbow with Piercing IV appears in your inventory immediately. On Bedrock, give the item first then use /enchant while holding it.
- Can I combine Piercing with other enchantments using /give?
- Yes — on Java Edition you can stack multiple enchantments in a single /give command using the flat syntax: /give @p minecraft:crossbow[enchantments={piercing:4,unbreaking:3,mending:1}] 1
- What is the maximum level of Piercing?
- The maximum level is Piercing IV (level 4). In /give commands you can set any integer, but levels above 4 don't increase the effect beyond vanilla maximums in most cases.