Java & Bedrock
Flame
Flame is a one-level bow enchantment that sets fired arrows and eligible targets on fire, adding burning damage after a hit.
Flame- Maximum level
- 1
- Edition
- Java & Bedrock
- Compatible
- Bow
- Treasure
- No
- Tradeable
- Yes
- Enchanting table
- Yes
Equipment and conflicts
Compatible equipment: Bow. It has no ordinary mutually exclusive enchantment listed.
Effect by level
| Level | Effect | Expected multiplier |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fired arrows ignite targets for 5 seconds | Varies by mechanic |
How the mechanic works
- A hit target is set on fire for five seconds and normally takes four fire damage after the initial arrow hit.
- Flaming arrows can ignite TNT and interact with some target blocks but do not generally light ordinary blocks on fire.
- Fire-immune targets do not take the added burning damage.
Affected blocks and drops
- Bows
- Arrows and non-fire-immune targets
- Can ignite TNT
How to obtain
- Enchant compatible equipment at an enchanting table.
- Apply a matching enchanted book at an anvil.
- Find or trade for an enchanted book that contains this enchantment.
Sources
Edition identifiers
Java: minecraft:flame (numeric registry ID 12).
Bedrock: minecraft:flame (numeric registry ID 21).
/enchant @s minecraft:flame 1/enchant- Adds an enchantment to a held compatible item.
@s- The entity executing the command; usually you in chat.
minecraft:flame- The Java identifier for Flame.
1- The enchantment level to apply.
The target must be holding a compatible item, and commands require cheats or sufficient operator permission.