Minecraft: How to Repair Minecraft Bow With an Anvil & Crafting Table

You must have faced the frustration of breaking a piece of most valuable equipment while having an adventure in Minecraft. Do you know that Minecraft bow can also be broken as it does not have any exception? If your bow is broken and you are looking for ways to repair it in Minecraft, we have brought you a complete guide on how to repair a bow in Minecraft.

Here’s how to repair Minecraft bow?

First of all, you must keep in mind that in order to repair Minecraft bow, you must have an anvil. If you are planning to craft an anvil of your own, you are required to get hold of enough iron ingots to create three blocks of iron, with an additional four ingots left over.

You might be feeling that you will have to sacrifice a lot but the anvil is surely quite useful. Besides repairing Minecraft bow and other items, it also allows you to combine enchantments and rename your items in Minecraft.

If you still do not know how to craft an anvil of your own, you will have have an opportunity to find one in a nearby village and just mine it using your pickaxe. They will surely never know what hit ’em. What all you need to do is to place Minecraft bow into the anvil and then some additional materials that bows are made of in the second slot. The anvil will repair it for you, and preserve any enchantments on the item.

Talking about other ways to repair a bow in Minecraft, instead of collecting materials to repair a stronger one, you can another bow to do so. Since, they are too simple to come by. If you have two enchanted bows taking up storage space, you can even combine their enchantments using the anvil, creating an even stronger weapon.

If you are still looking for one more option to repair you bow, you can do it by crafting table but the downside to this is that enchanted bows cannot be repaired via this method.

Alternatively, when you attempt to repair one it will reduce to a regular bow with slightly enhanced durability. Not the best trade-off.

Yes, that all you must know about how to repair Minecraft bow. For in depth understating about Minecraft, you can check out our helpful Minecraft guides such as Minecraft Potion Guide, How to make splash potion of weakness and others.