Bottle o' Enchanting

Bottle o' Enchanting

Type	Items
Renewable	Yes
Stackable	Yes (64)
Internal ID	JE: 17 BE: 68
Network ID	JE: 75
Entity ID	See Data values
Experience	Thrown: 3-11
First appearances	See history
Data value	dec: 384 hex: 180 bin: 110000000
Name	See Data values

A bottle o' enchanting, or experience bottle, is a variant of splash potions which releases experience orbs when thrown.

Obtaining

Trading

Villager clerics will sell bottles o' enchanting for 3–11 emeralds as a fourth tier trade.

Natural generation

Bottles o' enchanting can be found in 14.1% of shipwreck treasure chests in stacks of 1. In 1.14‌^[upcoming] they can be found in 60.9% of pillager outpost chests in stacks of 1.

In Bedrock Edition, they can be found in 11.8% of buried treasure chests in stacks of 1.

Usage

A bottle o' enchanting can be thrown by pressing use. On impact it will drop experience orbs worth 3–11 experience points.

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Bottle o' Enchanting	ID Name
Bottle o' Enchanting	experience_bottle

Bedrock Edition:

Bottle o' Enchanting	ID Name	Numeral ID
Item	experience_bottle	384
Entity	xp_bottle	68

Entity data

See also: Chunk format

Thrown bottles o' enchanting have entity data which define various properties of the entity.

• Entity data
  • Tags common to all entities see Template:Nbt inherit/entity/template
  • Tags common to all projectiles see Template:Nbt inherit/projectile/template
  •  shake: The "shake" when arrows hit a block.
  •  owner: The uuid of the entity this projectile was thrown by.
    •  L: Thrower UUIDLeast. Used to generate UUID.
    •  M: Thrower UUIDMost. Used to generate UUID.

Video

Note: This video is out of date. Most notably, potions are more expensive.

History

Java Edition
1.2.1			12w04a		Added bottles o' enchanting. They could only be obtained in creative mode.
1.3.1			12w21a		With the implementation of the trading system, the player could trade with priest villagers to obtain 2–4 bottles o' enchanting for 1 emerald.
1.8			14w02a		With the trading revamp, villagers no longer sold bottles o' enchanting, making them again unobtainable in regular Survival.
			14w31a		Cleric villagers now sell bottles o' enchanting for 3–11 emeralds each, making them renewable again.
1.11			16w32a		The entity ID is changed from ThrownExpBottle to xp_bottle.
1.13			17w47a		Prior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 384.
			18w11a		Bottles o' enchanting can now generate in shipwreck and buried treasure chests.
			pre5		Entity ID changed to experience_bottle.
Upcoming Java Edition
1.14			18w47a		Bottles o' Enachanting can now generate in Pillager outpost chests.
Pocket Edition Alpha
0.12.1			build 1		Added bottles o' enchanting. Due to the lack of trading, bottles o' enchanting are only available in creative mode, similar to 12w04a when it was first released.
Pocket Edition
1.0.4			alpha 1.0.4.0		With villager trading added, it is possible to obtain bottles o' enchanting legitimately.
1.1			alpha 1.1.0.0		The entity ID is changed from potion.experience to xp_bottle.
Bedrock Edition
1.4			beta 1.2.14.2		Bottles o' enchanting can now be found inside shipwreck and buried treasure chests.
Legacy Console Edition
TU7	CU1	1.0	Patch 1		Added bottles o' enchanting.
New Nintendo 3DS Edition
0.1.0					Added bottles o' enchanting.

Issues

Issues relating to "Bottle o' Enchanting" are maintained on the bug tracker. Report issues there.

Gallery

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  Bottle o' enchanting splash animation on impact.

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  Players may trade with villagers to obtain bottles o' enchanting in survival mode.

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