How to Make a Diamond Sword in Minecraft

Out of all the weapons in Minecraft, the sword is the most commonly used. Despite being fairly simple, it can be very deadly. The best sword you can make is thenetheriteone, though you cannot do it without the diamond sword, which is almost perfect all on its own. Want to learn how to craft this deadly weapon? Well, keep reading as we show you how to make a diamon sword in Minecraft.

Resources You Need to Make a Minecraft Diamond Sword

First, the resources you need to make a diamond sword are fairly apparent if you’ve also made previous swords. Those are:

Diamonds are precious items you get from various structures’ chests or by mining diamond ores. Our guide on thebest level to find diamondswill show you the exact Y coordinates you should look for these blue-green beauties.

The stick is made by combining two planks vertically in the crafting grid. Finally, theMinecraft crafting tableis made by combining four planks in the 2×2 crafting grid.

How to Make a Minecraft Diamond Sword

When you get yourself some diamonds, let’s make a diamond sword. Follow the steps below to do so:

Minecraft Diamond Sword Stats and Enchantments

The diamond sword with no enchantmentsdeals 7 attack damageonJavaand8 attack damageon theBedrockedition. Itsattack speed on Java is 1.6, and the reset time is 0.625 seconds to reset. The weapon’sdurabilityis1560on both editions.

Besides the curse of vanishing, there are nine enchantments you can have on the sword. Those are:

Sharpness, sweeping edge,smite, bane of arthropods, and fire aspect all increase the sword’s damage in certain ways. Looting grants greater chances of mobs dropping items, while knockback pushes attacked mobs away from you.

Unbreaking andmendingaffect the durability of the diamond sword and make it last longer. Moreover, not all these enchantments can go on the same sword, as some are mutually exclusive. If you’re a bit stuck, you should learn about thebest Minecraft sword enchantmentsto amp up your sword further.

With that, we hope you now know how to make a diamond sword in Minecraft. So, don’t waste any more time and make your diamond sword now.

You can enchant the diamond sword inside theenchanting tablewith the help ofbookshelvesaround it, as well as XP level and lapis lazuli. You can also combineenchanted bookswith the sword in ananvil.

Thecommandfor giving yourself a diamond sword is:/give @p minecraft:diamond_sword

Radojka Travar

I’m a gaming enthusiast with a strong passion for writing. My expertise lies in creating simple, to the point and clear content teaching you about various features, mechanics and community-based inventions related to Minecraft. In spare time, I love flying around in my Minecraft world and exploring stories of other pixelated games.

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