The pen may be mightier than the sword, but Minecraft has no pen. The sword is the best weapon in Minecraft and should be utilized as such. Considering players will be using the sword to battle a great number of hostile mobs across their many adventures in Minecraft, it’s best to invest in the best enchantments that will make the sword the best it can be, even if some of those enchantments are some of the rarest items in Minecraft.