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There are many different enemies in Minecraft.

They are inherently aggressive towards the player.

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Which means they will attack you as soon as you get in their way.

give a shot to turn enemies against each other and exploit their weaknesses.

Creeper

TheCreeperis the most common mob in the game.

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Its characteristic feature is that it explodes when near your character.

you’re able to kill it by approaching and attacking and escaping quickly afterwards.

The best method, however, is to fight at a distance.

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After they are killed, they dropgunpowder, if it is killed by askeletonit also drops amusic disc.

Zombie

Zombie- slow creatures that fight with their hands.

They can be equipped witharmoror aweapon.

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They also come as babies, they deal less damage, but their speed is increased significantly.

They are vulnerable sunlight, to which they catch fire.

They also attackVillagersthat may be turned intoZombie Villagers, behaving like the regularZombie.

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A real rarity are the, so called,Chicken Jockey, who are small Zombies riding chicken.

Spider

Spiders are aggressive only in the dark (in caves, at night).

In the daylight, they are neutral.

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While fighting with them, it is best to usearrowsand thebow.

In the melee fight, it is difficult to avoid taking damage, because they jump onto your character.

They also can climb up vertical walls (e.g.

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to a house’s rooftop).

They become neutral in well-lit areas and in daylight.

Silverfish

Silverfishis a small worm-like mob.

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it’s possible for you to meet it in strongholds and on rocks located high up in the air.

Mostly harmless and does not drop anything.

Skeleton

Skeletonscan only be met in dark places.

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Sunlight is lethal for them (they catch on fire immediately).

After they die, they drop aboneandarrows, and also, sporadically, a randomarmorand a usedbow.

Wither Skeleton

This kind ofskeletonscan only be encountered in the Nether.

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They have aswordinstead of thebow, and they are resistant to fire.

Apart from that, they are in no way different from the regularskeletons.

Slime

Slimescan assume various forms.

If they are big, killing them results in spawning smaller ones.

Witch

A mob that occurs sporadically is theWitch.

They attack by throwing explosive potions at your character.

Sporadically, one of the potions: of swiftness, regeneration, water breathing, fire resistance.

Blaze

Blazecan only be met at the Nether Strongholds.

It is quite resistant to your character’s attacks.

After it dies, it dropsBlaze Rod.

Often, there are more than one, side by side.

Ghast

The airborne monsters of the Nether.

They can spot your character at long distances.

Practically, the only method to fight them is reflecting theFireballsandarrowswithbow.

Magma Cube

Magma Cubeis a Nether counterpart of theSlimes.

They come in a variety of sizes, which damage they deal and toughness depend on.

After you destroy big ones, smaller ones appear.

After they die, they can dropMagma Cream.

Zombie Pigman

Zombie Pigmanlooks like a cross between a zombie and a pig.

They are quite resistant and have high attack factor.

They droprotten flesh, agold nuggetand sporadically agold ingotand/or agolden sword.

Enderman

The tall, black figures are theEndermen.

They can lift blocks and teleport.

They have high resistance to attacks and deal high damage.

As a matter of fact, they are the strongest mobs that you might directly run into.

They occur in the Overworld.

By default, they are neutral, until provoked.

Their weakness is vulnerability to rain andwater.

They are the only source for theEnder Pearl, Which is required to craft, e.g.

theEye of Enderand also to get to The End.

Spider Jockey

Spider Jockeysare very rare.

They present as a combination between askeletonand aspider.

The only feature that sets it apart from either, when they occur apart, is the difficulty level.

They are tough and fast and they attack both with hands and at a distance.

Zombie Villager

Zombie Villagercan appear after a villager is attacked by aZombie.

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