La Baguette

This feature is exclusive to Java Edition.

This article documents an April Fools' joke.

This feature was exclusively part of a joke version and is not currently planned for addition to regular Minecraft.
It is documented here on the wiki due to being officially-released content by Mojang Studios, even if not present in a final version.

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La Baguette is a joke weapon from Java Edition 23w13a_or_b. Its stats are identical to a wooden sword.

Obtaining

One tricolore and one baguette is given to all players when French mode gets activated.

Repairing

Grinding

Ingredients	Grinding recipe	Description
2x La Baguette		The durability of the two baguettes is added together, plus an extra 5% durability. Any enchantments, besides curses, would be removed.

Unit repair

Strangely, La Baguette can be repaired using planks rather than bread, just like a wooden sword.

Repair & NameDamaged La Baguette

Usage

La Baguette functions identically to a wooden sword.

Attacking

It can be used to damage mobs for 4 health points. La Baguette has an attack speed of 1.6 and takes 0.625 seconds to recover.

Breaking

La Baguette, just like other swords, can be used to break certain blocks 50% faster. See Sword#Sword breaking times for more.

Enchantments

La Baguette, like other swords, can receive the following enchantments:


Name	Max Level	Weight
Fire Aspect	II	2
Looting	III	2
Unbreaking	III	5
Sharpness^{[note 1]}	V	10
Smite^{[note 1]}	V	5
Bane of Arthropods^{[note 1]}	V	5
Knockback	II	5
Mending	I	2
Curse of Vanishing	I	1
Sweeping Edge‌^{[JE only]}	III	2

↑ ^a ^b ^c Sharpness, Smite, and Bane of Arthropods are mutually exclusive.

Trivia

This item is simply called "Baguette" in the official French translation, without an article.

Items

[note1-1] Sharpness, Smite, and Bane of Arthropods are mutually exclusive.

[note 1]