
Ricochet
- Slot
- Ranged
- Triggers on
- Projectiles
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Tier I: Projectiles can bounce up to 1 times. Tier III: Projectiles can bounce up to 3 times.
- Slot
- Ranged
- Triggers on
- Projectiles
- Category
- Attack
- Book drops in
- Dungeon (The Deep Dark)1 in 6 book drops
- Unique tier
- Ricochet
- Gear it fits
- 22
Ricochet tiers
Game dataThe game's own text for each tier, with the numbers filled in from the ability data.
| Tier | Effect |
|---|---|
| I | Projectiles can bounce up to 1 times. |
| II | Projectiles can bounce up to 2 times. |
| III | Projectiles can bounce up to 3 times. |
| Projectiles can bounce up to 10 times. |
Data from the Minecraft Dungeons II game files, build 1.1.3.0. How we source this
What Ricochet is good for
CalculatedWhat fires it, its top tier and how much gear takes it, straight from the game files.
- Triggers on
- ProjectilesMost projectiles per second: Scatter Crossbow (7.5)
- Items that take it
- 22Ranged
Best weapons for Ricochet
CalculatedRicochet works on every projectile, so weapons that put out the most projectiles per second get the most from it. Ranked by projectiles per shot divided by the seconds between shots (base weapons).
- 1
Scatter Crossbow7.5/s3 per shot every 0.4 s · #1 of 10 in its class (Crossbow) - 2
Rapid Crossbow5/s1 per shot every 0.2 s · #3 of 10 in its class (Crossbow) - 3
Shortbow5/s1 per shot every 0.2 s · #1 of 12 in its class (Bow) - 4
Dual Crossbows3.33/s2 per shot every 0.6 s · #5 of 10 in its class (Crossbow) - 5
Trickbow3.33/s1 per shot every 0.3 s · #3 of 12 in its class (Bow)
11 base weapons ranked; Unique versions are left out to avoid duplicates.
Where to get the Ricochet book
The Ricochet book drops only from a regional pool.
- Regional pool
Dungeon (The Deep Dark)1 of 6 books in this pool (1 in 6)
Which book you get comes from the pool above; these containers are where books drop:
- Fancy chests in Rifts & Dungeons1 book guaranteed + 50% chance of another
- Sift chests in generated areas1 book guaranteed + 50% chance of another
Piggy Bank50% chance of a book
Ricochet and every other enchantment, one click away
Filter every enchantment by gear slot, category and trigger, read each tier, and see which areas drop its book.
- Filter by slot & trigger
- Every tier's effect
- Where each book drops

Enchantments that pair with Ricochet
They trigger on the same action (Projectiles), so one move fires them together.
Chain ReactionShared trigger: Projectiles
Ender MinesShared trigger: Projectiles
Ender QuiverShared trigger: Projectiles
PiercingShared trigger: Projectiles
SwirlingShared trigger: Projectiles
TumbleshotShared trigger: Projectiles
Allows fired arrows and projectiles to bounce between multiple targets. At tier I: Projectiles can bounce up to 1 times. At tier III: Projectiles can bounce up to 3 times. Its Unique tier, Ricochet: Projectiles can bounce up to 10 times. Its book only drops in Dungeon (The Deep Dark) (1 in 6 book drops there).
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Ricochet FAQ
What does Ricochet do in Minecraft Dungeons II?
Allows fired arrows and projectiles to bounce between multiple targets. At tier I: Projectiles can bounce up to 1 times. At tier III: Projectiles can bounce up to 3 times.
Where do you get the Ricochet book?
Only in Dungeon (The Deep Dark), where it is 1 in 6 enchantment books from that area's regional pool.
What gear can Ricochet go on?
Ranged: 22 items in total. It triggers on: Projectiles.
What is the Unique version of Ricochet?
Ricochet: Projectiles can bounce up to 10 times. It comes built into Unique items ().
What enchantments work well with Ricochet?
Ones that fire on the same action (Projectiles): Chain Reaction, Ender Mines, Ender Quiver, Piercing, Swirling, Tumbleshot.
What is the best weapon for Ricochet?
By projectiles per second, Scatter Crossbow, Rapid Crossbow, Shortbow lead: Scatter Crossbow fires about 7.5 per second, and Ricochet works on each one.
