In short: Learn thrust versus charged attacks in your installed version and keep spacing during mounted encounters.
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What is Spear?
A melee and mounted-combat weapon family introduced with Mounts of Mayhem.
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How it works
Spears have reach and attack behaviors distinct from swords and axes; material variants and timing influence their use.
Based on established Minecraft mechanics and the released 2026 game drops. Java and Bedrock behavior, recipes, experimental toggles and available features can differ.
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How to approach it
Learn thrust versus charged attacks in your installed version and keep spacing during mounted encounters.
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Common mistake to avoid
Do not reuse sword damage assumptions or attack timing for spears.
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