Minecraft:Curse of Binding

Curse of Binding is an Minecraft:enchantment that prevents the item from being removed from armor slots.

Obtaining

Curse of Binding is a Minecraft:treasure enchantment; it can be obtained from Minecraft:fishing, Minecraft:raid drops,Template:Only Minecraft:trading with a librarian of any level, and in the following structures' loot chests: Minecraft:desert pyramids, Minecraft:strongholds, Minecraft:ocean ruins, Minecraft:woodland mansions, Minecraft:pillager outposts, Minecraft:ancient cities, Minecraft:mineshafts, Minecraft:monster rooms, and Minecraft:jungle pyramids; it can also be drawn from the vaults in Minecraft:trial chambers.

Usage

An item with Curse of Binding cannot be removed from any armor slot unless the player is in Minecraft:Creative mode, the player dies, or the item breaks. For items without durability or the Minecraft:elytra, the player must die to remove the item, making removal in Minecraft:Hardcore mode impossible.

All mobs also follow the Curse of Binding; for example, if wearing a leather helmet enchanted with Curse of Binding, they cannot take it off to equip their preferred netherite helmet if they find one. A player cannot remove the enchantment using a Minecraft:grindstone or crafting table; instead, the item returns to the player is still cursed. However, if the cursed item is a carved pumpkin or mob head, placing and breaking the block removes the curse.

If the Template:Gmr Minecraft:game rule is set to true, the player keeps the cursed item even after death. In this situation, only breaking the item, if possible, removes it.

However, the execution of the commands Template:CmdTemplate:Only or Template:CmdTemplate:Only is compulsory. Therefore, they can still remove items with Curse of Binding by replacing them.

This enchantment does not prevent removal of the affected item from one's inventory unless it is equipped.

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