Thorns is an armor enchantment that causes attackers to be damaged when they deal damage to the wearer.

Is thorns useful in Minecraft?

See? The Thorns enchantment not only doesn't help you; it actively hurts the player using it, destroying their armor at a faster rate and preventing them from exercising their own damage capabilities! Basically, the Thorns enchant needs either a makeover or a revamp, something to make it less than completely useless.

What can thorns be used on Minecraft?

You can add the Thorns enchantment to any piece of armor such as helmets, chestplates, leggings or boots using an enchanting table, anvil, or game command. Then you will need to wear the enchanted armor to damage attackers.