Fortune In Minecraft - DigMinecraft

Fortune in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains the Fortune enchantment with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

Supported Platforms

The Fortune enchantment is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

Platform	Supported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	Yes
Pocket Edition (PE)	Yes
Xbox 360	Yes
Xbox One	Yes
PS3	Yes
PS4	Yes
Wii U	Yes
Nintendo Switch	Yes
Windows 10 Edition	Yes
Education Edition	Yes

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable. NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Background

The Fortune enchantment increases the block drops from mining. For example, with the Fortune enchantment you will have a better chance of getting flint from gravel or an apple from a tree.

You can add the Fortune enchantment to any pickaxe, shovel or axe using an enchanting table, anvil, or game command. Then use the enchanted tool to mine and see just how many blocks are dropped!!

The maximum level for the Fortune enchantment is Level 3. This means that you can enchant an item with up to Fortune III. The higher the level, the more powerful the enchantment.

Enchantment Name	Fortune
Min Level	Level 1 (Fortune I)
Max Level	Level 3 (Fortune III)
Description	Increases the block drops from mining
Applies To	Pickaxes Shovels Axes
How to add Enchantment	1. Enchanting Table 2. Anvil 3. /enchant command

Incompatible Enchantments

In Minecraft, the Fortune enchantment can not be combined with the following enchantments:

• Silk Touch

Items to Enchant with Fortune

In Minecraft, you can enchant the following items with Fortune:

How to make an Enchanted Book How to make a Netherite Axe How to make a Netherite Hoe How to make a Netherite Pickaxe How to make a Netherite Shovel How to make a Diamond Axe How to make a Diamond Hoe How to make a Diamond Pickaxe How to make a Diamond Shovel How to make a Golden Axe How to make a Golden Hoe How to make a Golden Pickaxe How to make a Golden Shovel How to make an Iron Axe How to make an Iron Hoe How to make an Iron Pickaxe How to make an Iron Shovel How to make a Stone Axe How to make a Stone Hoe How to make a Stone Pickaxe How to make a Stone Shovel How to make a Wooden Axe How to make a Wooden Hoe How to make a Wooden Pickaxe How to make a Wooden Shovel How to make a Copper Axe How to make a Copper Hoe How to make a Copper Pickaxe How to make a Copper Shovel

Hold the Enchanted Tool

Once you have a tool (ie: pickaxe, shovel, or axe) that is enchanted with Fortune, you need to hold the enchanted item in your hand. You will not gain the increased block drops until the tool is held in your hand and used.

Congratulations, you just learned all about the Fortune enchantment in Minecraft.

Enchantment ID and Name

• Java
• PE
• Xbox
• PS
• Nintendo
• Win10
• Edu

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, Fortune has the following enchantment ID and Name values:

Enchantment(Minecraft ID Name)	Max Level	Minecraft ID	Platform	Version
Fortune(minecraft:fortune)	III	35	Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

In Minecraft, Fortune has the following enchantment ID and Name values:

Enchantment(Minecraft ID Name)	Max Level	Minecraft ID	Platform	Version
Fortune(minecraft:fortune)	III	18	Pocket Edition (PE)	0.16.0

Minecraft Xbox One

In Minecraft, Fortune has the following enchantment ID and Name values:

Enchantment(Minecraft ID Name)	Max Level	Minecraft ID	Platform	Version
Fortune(minecraft:fortune)	III	18	Xbox One	1.4.0

Minecraft PS4

In Minecraft, Fortune has the following enchantment ID and Name values:

Enchantment(Minecraft ID Name)	Max Level	Minecraft ID	Platform	Version
Fortune(minecraft:fortune)	III	18	PS4	1.14.0

Minecraft Nintendo Switch

In Minecraft, Fortune has the following enchantment ID and Name values:

Enchantment(Minecraft ID Name)	Max Level	Minecraft ID	Platform	Version
Fortune(minecraft:fortune)	III	18	Nintendo Switch	1.5.0

Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

In Minecraft, Fortune has the following enchantment ID and Name values:

Enchantment(Minecraft ID Name)	Max Level	Minecraft ID	Platform	Version
Fortune(minecraft:fortune)	III	18	Windows 10 Edition	0.16.0

Minecraft Education Edition

In Minecraft, Fortune has the following enchantment ID and Name values:

Enchantment(Minecraft ID Name)	Max Level	Minecraft ID	Platform	Version
Fortune(minecraft:fortune)	III	18	Education Edition	1.0

Definitions

• Enchantment is what the enchantment is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value used in the /enchant command.
• Max Level is the maximum level that you can apply for this enchantment.
• Minecraft ID is the Internal number for the enchantment.
• Platform is the platform that applies.
• Version is the Minecraft version number that the enchantment was introduced for the name and ID, if applicable.

See a complete list of Minecraft Enchantments that is interactive and searchable.

Enchant Command for Fortune

• Java
• PE
• Xbox
• PS
• Nintendo
• Win10
• Edu

Enchant Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Fortune I:

/enchant @p fortune 1

Fortune II:

/enchant @p fortune 2

Fortune III:

/enchant @p fortune 3

See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.

Enchant Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE)

Fortune I:

/enchant @p fortune 1

Fortune II:

/enchant @p fortune 2

Fortune III:

/enchant @p fortune 3

See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.

Enchant Command in Minecraft Xbox One Edition

Fortune I:

/enchant @p fortune 1

Fortune II:

/enchant @p fortune 2

Fortune III:

/enchant @p fortune 3

See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.

Enchant Command in Minecraft PS4 Edition

Fortune I:

/enchant @p fortune 1

Fortune II:

/enchant @p fortune 2

Fortune III:

/enchant @p fortune 3

See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.

Enchant Command in Minecraft Nintendo Switch Edition

Fortune I:

/enchant @p fortune 1

Fortune II:

/enchant @p fortune 2

Fortune III:

/enchant @p fortune 3

See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.

Enchant Command in Minecraft Windows 10 Edition

Fortune I:

/enchant @p fortune 1

Fortune II:

/enchant @p fortune 2

Fortune III:

/enchant @p fortune 3

See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.

Enchant Command in Minecraft Education Edition

Fortune I:

/enchant @p fortune 1

Fortune II:

/enchant @p fortune 2

Fortune III:

/enchant @p fortune 3

See more examples of how to use the /enchant command.