Bane of Arthropods
Bane of Arthropods
Type
Item Properties
Salable
✕ No
Tradeable
✔ Yes
Auctionable
✕ No
Museum
✕ No
Item Metadata
Item ID
ENCHANTMENT_BANE_OF_ARTHROPODSBane of Arthropods is an Enchantment that increases damage dealt towards Arthropod mobs. It can be applied to Swords, Longswords, and the 
Gemstone Gauntlet.
Obtaining
[edit | edit source]The Bane of Arthropods Enchantment can be obtained in various ways:
| Enchantment Tier | Enchantment Source |
|---|---|
| Bane of Arthropods I |  Enchantment Table
|
Purchased from  Librarian for 20 Coins
| |
| Bane of Arthropods II–V | Enchantment Table
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| Bane of Arthropods VI |
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Bane of Arthropods VII Ensnared Snail Endcap Upgrade |
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| Ultra-rare drop from Supreme and above Experiments (0.027% (1 in 3,700) chance from Metaphysical Experiments) |
Enchanted Book (Bane of Arthropods) can be combined on an 
Anvil up to Bane of Arthropods V.
Bazaar
[edit | edit source]The Bane of Arthropods Enchantment can be traded through the Bazaar.
| Enchantment | Tier | Buy | Sell | Price Spread | Price Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buy | Sell | |||||
| Bane of Arthropods | VI | ??? coins | ??? coins | ??? coins | ??? | ??? |
| Ensnared Snail
|
??? coins | ??? coins | ??? coins | ??? | ??? | |
Ability
[edit | edit source]Bane of Arthropods increases damage against Arthropod mobs.
| Tier | Bonus |
|---|---|
| I | +5% |
| II | +10% |
| III | +15% |
| IV | +20% |
| V | +30% |
| VI | +40% |
| VII | +50% |
Applying
[edit | edit source]Bane of Arthropods can be applied to Swords, Longswords, and the Gemstone Gauntlet. It requires 
Enchanting I (I) to apply. Unlocking Spider Eye V (5) grants a -25% 
Experience discount on Bane of Arthropods.
| Tier | Cost |
|---|---|
| I | 10 Experience
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| II | 15 Experience
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| III | 20 Experience
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| IV | 25 Experience
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| V | 30 Experience
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| VI | 100 Experience
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| VII[1] | 200 Experience
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- ↑ Only applies to the book version, which is no longer obtainable.
History
[edit | edit source]| SkyBlock Prototype | ||
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2019 | 0.1 | Added Bane of Arthropods. |
| Jun 26, 2019 | 0.4 | Fixed Bane of Arthropods not applicable to Swords on an Anvil. |
| Jul 9, 2019 | 0.6 | Changed Bane of Arthropods I crafting recipe to Bane of Arthropods IV and made it 8 times more expensive. |
| Oct 11, 2019 | 0.7.2 | Added Bane of Arthropods VI as a drop from Tarantula Broodfathers. |
| Dec 4, 2020 | 0.10 | Added Bane of Arthropods VII as a drop from Experiments. |
| Bane of Arthropods I - Bane of Arthropods VI can now be dropped from Experiments. | ||
| Feb 2, 2022 | Changed scaling from 8/16/24/32/40/48/56% to 10/20/30/40/60/80/100% bonus damage. | |
| Feb 6, 2024 | 0.19.11 | Spider Eye V (5) now grants a -25% experience discount on Bane of Arthropods, instead of enchantment book recipe. |
| Jan 21, 2025 | 0.21.1 | Removed Bane of Arthropods I - Bane of Arthropods VI from Experiments. |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 0.23.2 | Replaced Bane of Arthropods VII with Ensnared Snail. |
| Bane of Arthropods now works on all Arthropod mobs. | ||
| Sep 2, 2025 | 0.23.4 | Fixed Bane of Arthropods VII still being obtainable from Experiments. |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 0.23.5 | Changed scaling from 10/20/30/40/60/80/100% to 5/10/15/20/30/40/50% bonus damage. |
| May 6, 2026 | 0.24.5 | Added Bane of Arthropods VII to the /legacytrades. |
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