Protection
Reduces most types of damage taken.
Effects Per Level
ILevel 1: 4% damage reduction
IILevel 2: 8% damage reduction
IIILevel 3: 12% damage reduction
IVLevel 4: 16% damage reduction
Compatible Items
Incompatible With
These enchantments cannot be combined with Protection on the same item.
How to Obtain
Enchanting TableAnvilLoot ChestVillager Trading
Notes
Reduces almost all damage types. Each level adds 4% damage reduction. Full Protection IV on all 4 armor pieces gives 64% reduction (capped at 80% from enchantments).
Related Enchantments
Fire ProtectionLvl 4
Reduces fire damage taken and decreases burn time.
Blast ProtectionLvl 4
Reduces explosion damage and knockback from explosions.
Projectile ProtectionLvl 4
Reduces damage taken from projectiles (arrows, fireballs, tridents, etc.).
ThornsLvl 3
Reflects some damage back to attackers when hit.
RespirationLvl 3
Extends the time you can breathe underwater and improves underwater vision.
Aqua AffinityLvl 1
Increases underwater mining speed to be the same as on land.
Try these enchantments on Astroworld
Join our economy survival server or host your own Minecraft server.