What is luck of the sea in minecraft

What is luck of the sea in minecraft

Fishing doesn’t only put fish on the table in Minecraft. There is a variety of of other different items that you can find with a Fishing Rod. The chances of finding specific items while fishing can be increased or decreased using the Luck of the Sea enchantment. Today we are here to see what this enchantment does, how to get it and if you should use it or not. Let’s start!

What it does

Usually when you fish using a Fishing Rod, if a fish “bites” you have a 5% chance of finding a treasure. The following items are considered treasures in Minecraft:

If you fish with a Luck of the Sea enchanted Fishing Rod, you will have higher chances to find treasures, depending on the enchantment level:

  • Level 1: 7.1% chance
  • Level 2: 9.2% chance
  • Level 3: 11.3% chance

To see instead how you can increase the amount of fish that bites and other useful tips, you can check the following guide on fishing in Minecraft.

How to get it

We already covered how to get every enchantment in the article How to get Silk Touch easily. The methods explained in that article will work for Luck of the Sea as well.

If instead you want to get this enchantment using cheats, you just need to check below.

How to get it – commands

You can enchant a Fishing Rod with the Luck of the Sea enchantment using cheats. To do so, keep that Fishing Rod in your hand, open the commands and type:

/enchant @p luck_of_the_sea 3

If you want to enchant it with Luck of the Sea I or Luck of the Sea II, you just need to change the ‘3’ with ‘1’ or ‘2’.

Should you use it?

Depending on what you want to find when fishing, you may or may not want to use this enchantment. The chances of finding junk items will be lower if you use a Luck of the Sea enchanted Fishing Rod.

The following items are considered junk in Minecraft:

So, if you go fishing looking for junk items you shouldn’t use this enchantment.

The chances to catch fish like Cod, Salmon and Pufferfish, don’t change very much whether or not your Fishing Rod is enchanted with Luck of the Sea. So you can go for edible fish regardless of the enchantments on your Fishing Rod.

Conclusions

Luck of the Sea increases the chances to catch treasure while fishing from 5% to 7.1%, 9.2% or 11.3% depending on the enchantment level. If you go fishing wanting to catch junk items you shouldn’t use this enchantment, since your chances to catch junk items would be lower. Thank you very much for reading the article this far and I hope I’ll see you again around here. See you and take care!

What is luck of the sea in minecraft
Minecraft Luck of the Sea Enchantment (image via. Pintrest u/LynchMob10-09 on DeviantArt)

What is luck of the sea in minecraft
What is luck of the sea in minecraft

What is luck of the sea in minecraft

Minecraft has a ton of enchantments that the players can apply to their items and more to get various status effects. Here is the Minecraft Luck of the Sea Enchantment and its uses in the game.

Enchantments are available for many of the useable items in the game and the fishing rod is one of the most enchanted items in the game after weapons and armor. Fishing Rods are used to fish in the water bodies and can reward the players with exclusive treasures if they are lucky enough. However, players can increase their odds by enchanting the Fishing rod with various effects.

Here is all about the Minecraft Luck of the Sea Enchantment.

What is luck of the sea in minecraft
Minecraft Fishing(image via. mineimatorforums.com)

The Minecraft Luck of the Sea is a enchantment that the players can apply on the fishing rod and it increases the player’s luck in getting rare items!

Related: Top 5 Best Enchantments for Minecraft Fishing Rods!

How to get it?

What is luck of the sea in minecraft
Fishing (image via. wallpaper.dog)

This can be found by the players from Enchanting Tables, Chest Loot or even from fishing up Enchanted Fishing Rods. If the players find a book with the Luck of the Sea Enchantment they can combine it to a fishing rod in a Anvil.

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Fishing can give players fish, trash loot and also some very rare treasure loot that can be hard to find normally. This enchantment increases the chance of getting treasure and decreases the chance of getting fish and Junk.

This Enchantment has 3 tiers and the chance to get great loot increases with each tier:

  • Luck of the Sea I: 7.1% chance for treasure
  • Luck of the Sea II: 9.2% chance for treasure
  • Luck of the Sea III: 11.3% chance for treasure

Treasure items in Minecraft include some Enchanted weapons, Enchanted Books, Bows, Fishing Rods, Saddles, Nautilus Shells, Name Tags and Enchanted Fishing Rods. These have a very rare single-digit chance of appearing while fishing.

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