
Diamond Sword
minecraft:diamond_swordThe Diamond Sword is a mid-late game weapon crafted from two diamonds and a stick. Deals 7 base attack damage with a 1.6 attack speed, putting it just below Netherite in raw damage.
Compatible Enchants
Tags
- melee
- tier_diamond
FAQ
How do I make a Diamond Sword?
Stack two diamonds above one stick in a crafting grid. It also drops from loot in Bastion Remnants and End Cities, and weaponsmith villagers may trade one for emeralds.
How much damage and durability does it have?
7 attack damage with a 1.6 attack speed in Java Edition, and 1561 durability before it breaks.
Which enchantments can it take?
Sharpness, Smite, Bane of Arthropods, Knockback, Fire Aspect, Looting, Sweeping Edge, Unbreaking, Mending, and Curse of Vanishing. Sharpness, Smite, and Bane of Arthropods are mutually exclusive.
How do I repair it?
Combine two damaged swords in a grid, use an anvil with diamonds, or apply the Mending enchantment to repair it with experience orbs.
Any handy quirks?
It instantly breaks bamboo and cobwebs, and it can be upgraded to a Netherite Sword at a smithing table.

