Enchantment
Bane of Arthropods
Bane of Arthropods is an enchantment for swords, spears, axes and Maces with a maximum level of V. It adds damage against Spiders, Cave Spiders, Bees, Silverfish and Endermites and slows them on a direct hit. It is available at the Enchanting Table.
V
Maximum level
2
Anvil cost per level
Levels and sources
| Works in | Main hand |
| Enchanting Table | Level I at power 5-25, level V at power 37-57 |
| Villager trades | Sold as an Enchanted Book |
| Chest loot | Can appear in random loot |
| Weight | 5 |
| Cannot be combined with | Breach, Density, Impaling, Sharpness and Smite |
| Extra damage | I: 2.5; II: 5; III: 7.5; IV: 10; V: 12.5 |
| Affected mobs | Bee, Cave Spider, Endermite, Silverfish, Spider |
| Slowness on hit | A direct hit gives the affected mobs Slowness IV for 1.5 seconds, plus up to 0.5 seconds more for each level above I. |
ID and command
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