How rare is it to get a fortune book from fishing?
Getting a Fortune book from fishing is extremely rare, with a mere 0.8% chance of catching an enchanted book, and an even smaller chance of it being a Fortune book specifically. The rarity of obtaining a Fortune book from fishing makes it a highly sought-after item, with many players opting for alternative methods such as exploring Bastion Remnants, Desert Temples, and Jungle Temples to get their hands on this valuable enchantment.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Information
What is the chance of getting an enchanted book from fishing?
The chance of getting an enchanted book from fishing is 0.8%, and this number can be increased by using the Luck of the Sea enchantment on the fishing rod.
How to get Fortune 3 easily?
Fortune III can be obtained through finding it in Bastion Remnants and Desert Temples, along with Jungle Temples and rarely Nether Fortresses.
What are the odds of Fortune enchantment?
Fortune I gives a 33% chance to multiply drops by two, while Fortune II gives a 25% chance to multiply item drops by either two or three times, and Fortune III can have drops multiply by two, three, or four times the original amount, with a 20% chance for each multiplier to activate.
Fishing and Enchantments
What are the rarest items from fishing?
The rarest item to obtain through fishing in Minecraft is the humble ink sac, with a 0.1% chance of being caught.
Can you get a Fortune book from fishing?
Yes, it is possible to get a Fortune book from fishing, although it is extremely rare, and some players have reported getting one on PS4 Edition after using an AFK Fish Farm for many days.
Is Fortune 1 worth it?
The Fortune enchantment increases the amount of loot dropped from mining, making Fortune 1 a valuable enchantment for a pickaxe.
Fortune Enchantment
Is Fortune 3 the highest level?
Yes, Fortune III is the maximum level available for the Fortune enchantment, which doubles, triples, and quadruples the ores for the gamers.
What does Fortune 3 give?
Fortune III provides a maximum of 4x fortune to the gamers, with a maximum of 120%, and can give up to 36 drops of a mineral.
Is Fortune 2 good in Minecraft?
Fortune II gives a chance to multiply drops by 2 or 3, making it a good enchantment for mining, especially for coal ore, diamond ore, emerald ore, and other valuable ores.
Combination and Compatibility
Can I combine Fortune 1 and 2?
The Fortune enchantment can be combined up to level 3 using an Anvil, but higher levels cannot be combined from previous levels and must be obtained separately.
Does Fortune work on Glowstone?
If a tool with Fortune is used to break Glowstone, it has a higher chance of dropping a large amount of Glowstone dust, but never more than 4.
Can you combine Fortune 2 and 2 to get 3?
No, combining two Fortune II enchantments will not result in a Fortune III enchantment, as higher levels must be obtained separately.
Additional Information
Does Fortune give more XP?
No, the Fortune enchantment does not increase experience drops, it only increases the number and/or chances of specific item drops.
Does Fortune 3 work on sugarcane?
Yes, Fortune III works on the top and middle pieces of Sugar Cane, making it a valuable enchantment for farming.
Can I get Fortune 3 on a book?
Yes, Fortune III can be obtained on a book by combining books with lower levels of enchantments or by using Bookshelves around the enchantment table to get higher level enchantments.
Is mending worth it?
Yes, Mending is a valuable enchantment that repairs tools and armor, making it worthwhile to get, especially for players who have been playing for a while and want to keep their gear in good condition.
What is the max level of lure?
The maximum level of Lure is 5, which decreases the wait time for something to appear by 5 seconds per level, but using commands to increase the enchantment level beyond 5 will not have any effect on the wait timer.