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Vindicator in Minecraft

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The Vindicator is a hostile mob in Minecraft. An axe-wielding illager that hits very hard. You can find it in: woodland mansions and raids.

Type
Hostile mob
Size
0.6 × 1.95 blocks
Where to find
Woodland mansions and raids
Main drops
Emerald

Where to find the Vindicator

Woodland mansions and raids.

Vindicator behavior

An axe-wielding illager that hits very hard.

The Vindicator is 1.95 blocks tall and 0.6 blocks wide.

What does the Vindicator drop?

DropNotes
EmeraldOnly when killed by a player

Kill it with a sword enchanted with Looting to get more drops.

In Creative mode you can spawn one with a Vindicator Spawn Egg.

Data for Minecraft Java Edition 26.1, based on the open minecraft-data project. Some details can differ in Bedrock Edition. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.

Frequently asked questions

Where do you find a Vindicator in Minecraft?
Woodland mansions and raids.
What does a Vindicator drop?
A Vindicator drops Emerald.