How many Bookshelves are needed for Level 30 Enchantments in Minecraft?

My Enchantments are too powerful for you, traveler!

Imbuing your weapons and items with special powers in Minecraft is possible through Enchantments, but I always wondered what the most powerful level I could achieve was. In this guide, I will show you how many bookshelves you need for Level 30 Enchantments and how to obtain them.

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To get Level 30 Enchantments in Minecraft, you must place 15 bookshelves around the Enchantment table. Enchantment tables are one of the most powerful items in the Minecraft universe. They help you add special powers to any weapon or item you choose through a ritual. While performing the supernatural ritual, you can increase the level of your enchantments up to Level 30 by placing Bookshelves around it.

How to make a bookshelf in Minecraft?

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You will need six Jungle Planks and three Books to make a single bookshelf in Minecraft. Craft the bookshelf using a 3x3 crafting table. Use the below image for a pictorial reference. Make a total of 15 bookshelves for Level 30 Enchantment.

How to make an Enchanting table in Minecraft? 

To craft an Enchanting table, you will need the following items.

  • 1 Book
  • 2 Diamonds
  • 4 Obsidian

Now, craft an Enchanting table on a 3x3 craft table using the exact recipe given below.

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Performing Level 30 Enchantments in Minecraft 

As mentioned before, you will need to place all 15 Bookshelves around the Enchantment table to perform Level 30 Enchantments in Minecraft. Once again, use the below image for your reference.

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  • Place six bookshelves on the Enchantment table's right and left-hand sides while placing the remaining three in front of the table.
  • Now perform Enchantment on any weapon or item of your choice by placing it inside the Enchantment table along with Lapis Lazuli.
    • Remember, no items should be between the enchantment table and bookshelves. If you place any items, the enchantment table will act normally and not show the level 30 enchantments. 

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Vignesh Raja started playing video games at age five and immediately fell in love with them. Though his adventure begins with story-based games like Total Overdose and Prince of Persia, he soon gravitated toward competitive FPS and simulation games. That passion led him to play multiple Esports titles like FIFA, Paladins, and Apex Legends on a semi-professional level since high school. Nowadays, he shares his competitive knowledge by coaching upcoming BR teams and writing guides for Valorant, BitLife, and Roblox.
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