Looting increases loot from mobs, even when you kill it without using the sword with the enchantment. Get a sword with looting, and while holding it, if you kill a mob with a bow it would still drop more loot than 1.
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Yes i have same experience too, i was bring looting 3 sword in my inventory then i kill a ghast with a bow, and it drop 2 ghast tears
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Hi there!
This looks like a duplicate of MC-3304. (Although they may seem a bit different, reports that are exactly the same as this one have been marked as duplicates of that one)