Slayville II features an expanded custom enchantment system that goes far beyond standard Minecraft enchanting.
Custom enchantments can add powerful combat effects, defensive bonuses, utility abilities, gathering improvements, and other special effects to weapons, armor, tools, and equipment.
The system is powered by AdvancedEnchantments and includes custom enchantment books, scrolls, upgrade systems, and special menus.
What Are Custom Enchantments?
Custom enchantments are special enchantments that can be applied to eligible equipment.
Depending on the enchantment, they may provide benefits such as:
- Increased damage
- Defensive effects
- Healing or regeneration
- Movement bonuses
- Mining or gathering improvements
- Additional drops
- Combat effects
- Special abilities
- Utility bonuses
Some enchantments are passive and activate automatically, while others trigger only under certain conditions.
Custom Enchantment Books
Custom enchantments are commonly obtained in the form of enchantment books.
A book contains:
- The enchantment name
- The enchantment level
- The type of equipment it can be applied to
- Success and failure chances
To use a custom enchantment book, apply it to a compatible item.
Not every enchantment can be applied to every piece of equipment.
Success & Failure Chances
Custom enchantment books may include both a:
- Success Chance
- Failure or Destroy Chance
The success chance determines the likelihood that the enchantment will successfully apply.
The failure or destroy chance determines the risk associated with an unsuccessful application.
Because some books can be valuable, it is important to check their chances before applying them.
Enchantment Rarities
Custom enchantments are divided into rarity or tier levels.
Higher-tier enchantments may be:
- More difficult to obtain
- More powerful
- More valuable
- Harder to successfully apply
- More desirable for high-end equipment
Rarity does not always mean an enchantment is automatically better for every build.
Some lower-tier enchantments can still be extremely useful depending on your playstyle.
Equipment Limits
Items can only hold a limited number of custom enchantments.
Because of this, building powerful equipment often requires planning.
Before filling every available enchantment slot, consider what you want the item to do.
For example, you may want to build equipment focused on:
- PvE combat
- Defense
- Mining
- Farming
- Mobility
- Boss fights
- General survival
Choosing enchantments that work well together is often more valuable than simply adding the rarest enchantments available.
Conflicting Enchantments
Some custom enchantments may conflict with one another.
Conflicting enchantments cannot always be applied to the same item.
This prevents certain combinations from becoming excessively powerful and encourages players to create different equipment builds for different purposes.
Always check an enchantment before applying it to valuable equipment.
The Alchemist
The Alchemist allows players to combine compatible custom enchantment books.
The Alchemist can be used to improve books and work toward higher enchantment levels.
Slayville II uses the server economy for Alchemist transactions, allowing players to spend money when combining eligible books.
The Alchemist provides another progression path for players who want to improve enchantments rather than simply waiting to find a higher-level book.
Black Scrolls
Black Scrolls are used to remove custom enchantments from equipment.
When used successfully, a Black Scroll can remove a custom enchantment from an item and return it in book form.
This is useful when:
- Rebuilding equipment
- Removing an unwanted enchantment
- Moving an enchantment to another item
- Recovering a valuable enchantment
Black Scrolls are especially useful when upgrading or reorganizing high-end equipment.
White Scrolls
White Scrolls are designed to help protect valuable equipment.
Depending on the enchantment system and item involved, a White Scroll may help prevent an item from being permanently lost if an enchantment application fails.
Because high-level equipment can take a long time to build, White Scrolls can be valuable when applying risky or expensive enchantment books.
Building Custom Gear
Custom enchantments allow players to create equipment tailored to how they play.
You may decide to create:
Combat Gear
Focused on damage, defense, healing, or combat effects.
Mining Gear
Focused on efficiency, resource gathering, and utility.
Exploration Gear
Focused on movement, survivability, and convenience.
Specialized Equipment
Built for a specific activity, boss, or situation.
There is no single perfect enchantment setup.
Experimenting with different combinations is part of the system.
Standard & Custom Enchantments
Custom enchantments work alongside many normal Minecraft enchantments.
This means an item can potentially combine standard enchantments such as:
- Protection
- Sharpness
- Efficiency
- Fortune
- Unbreaking
with Slayville II custom enchantments.
The result can be equipment that feels much more specialized than standard Minecraft gear.
Obtaining Custom Enchantments
Custom enchantments may be available through several Slayville II systems.
Depending on the enchantment or rarity, players may obtain books or related items through:
- Custom enchantment systems
- Crates
- Rewards
- Server events
- Trading with other players
- Special activities
Rare books and scrolls may also become valuable items within the player economy.
Trade Carefully
Custom enchantment books, scrolls, and completed equipment can be valuable.
Before buying or selling one, check:
- Enchantment name
- Enchantment level
- Success chance
- Failure chance
- Compatible equipment
- Current player demand
High-level or rare enchantments may have significant value on the Auction House or through direct player trading.
Learn Before You Apply
Custom enchantments can make equipment extremely powerful, but they also introduce more risk and strategy than standard Minecraft enchanting.
Before applying an expensive book, make sure you understand:
- What the enchantment does
- What equipment it belongs on
- Whether it conflicts with other enchantments
- Its success and failure chances
- Whether the item has available enchantment slots
A little planning can save a valuable item or book.
Explore the Custom Enchantments Section
Continue through this section to learn more about:
How to Get Custom Enchantments
Applying Enchantment Books
The Alchemist
Black Scrolls
White Scrolls & Item Protection
Enchant Rarities & Tiers
Weapon Enchantments
Armor Enchantments
Tool & Utility Enchantments
Bow & Ranged Enchantments
Conflicting Enchantments
Custom Enchantment Tips
Custom enchantments add another major layer of progression to Slayville II and give players the ability to build equipment around their own playstyle.