Knockback

Max level IIJavaBedrock

Quick answer: Adds about 3 blocks of knockback per level to your melee hits (Knockback II = roughly 6 extra blocks).

Applies to

Swords.

How to get Knockback

Best uses

Useful for keeping creepers at distance. Many players skip it on their main sword because it knocks mobs out of combo range and makes chaining hits harder.

Related: Fire AspectSharpnessUnbreaking